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Unveiling the Intricacies of Abdominal and Thoracic Imaging: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Introduction
The advancements in abdominal and thoracic imaging are revolutionizing the diagnosis and management of various medical conditions. This comprehensive educational program, offered by UCSF Abdominal and Thoracic Imaging, provides an in-depth exploration of the latest developments and emerging trends in this field. Renowned experts share their knowledge and insights, empowering healthcare professionals with the tools they need to optimize patient outcomes.
Exploring Clinically Relevant Topics
This extensive review covers a wide array of clinically pertinent topics in chest, abdominal, and gynecological imaging. Through expert case-based lectures, participants delve into advancements in:
- Identifying common causes of acute pelvic pain in non-pregnant women
- Recognizing the distinct presentation of ectopic pregnancy
- Employing ultrasound to detect signs of early pregnancy and pregnancy failure
- Differentiating between common solitary liver masses
- Understanding the appropriate management of incidental renal lesions
- Evaluating gastrointestinal tract conditions through advanced imaging techniques
- Recognizing common and uncommon pancreatic masses
- Implementing updated guidelines for the management of lung nodules and lung cancer
- Distinguishing between pathological conditions and benign imitators in the lungs, heart, and mediastinum
Dedicated Sessions for Comprehensive Coverage
To cater to the diverse needs of healthcare professionals, the program offers dedicated sessions focusing on specific anatomical regions and imaging modalities. These sessions include:
- Female Pelvis and Pregnancy Imaging
- Mimics of pelvic pathology
- MRI for gynecological malignancy
- Technical tips for MRI of the female pelvis
- Acute pelvic pain in non-pregnant women
- Diagnosing nonviable pregnancy in the first trimester
- Ectopic pregnancy: Imaging findings and management
- O-RADS: Introduction and risk stratification
- Ultrasound of the uterus and endometrium: Optimizing performance
- Male Pelvis and Liver
- Hepatobiliary agents in liver imaging
- Imaging for biochemically recurrent prostate cancer
- LI-RADS cases
- MRI of diffuse liver disease
- Prostate MRI: T2 and diffusion
- Rapid-body MRI imaging techniques
- Sonography of the scrotum: A practical approach
- Gastrointestinal Imaging
- CT/MR imaging for neuroendocrine tumors
- Imaging of rectal cancer
- CT of peptic ulcer disease
- Imaging of acute appendicitis
- CT of colitis: Infection, inflammation, and ischemia
- Imaging of cystic pancreatic masses
- The spleen: Comprehensive evaluation
- Primary retroperitoneal masses: An approach to diagnosis
- Abdominal and Thoracic Emergencies
- Acute aortic syndrome
- Imaging of pleural disease
- Mediastinal masses
- Management of thoracic incidentalomas
- Cardiac findings on non-gated CT
- Update on pulmonary embolism
- Acute abdominal pain
- Interesting cases in the abdomen and pelvis
- Thoracic and Pulmonary Imaging
- Bronchiectasis: Imaging approach
- Introduction to HRCT
- Lateral chest radiograph
- Management of lung nodules
- Small airways disease
- Challenging CXR cases
- Diagnosis of lung cancer
- Pulmonary infections
- Classification of interstitial lung disease, small airways disease, and bronchiectasis using HCRT
Target Audience
This educational activity is designed for radiologists and other healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of abdominal and thoracic imaging. It is an invaluable resource for those who wish to stay abreast of the latest advancements in this rapidly evolving field.
Program Duration
This comprehensive program is valid from April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2022.
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