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DVD - Radiology for the Non-Radiologist: An Adult and Pediatric Update

HOME, COMMUTE or TRAVEL CME™ - Can't attend one of our live seminars? You can now view the best of our live CME courses on Video DVD while following along with the corresponding syllabus materials, just as though you were at the live sessions. These courses include clinical pearls from 19 outstanding faculty members from the country’s leading Institutions. Each course comes with 4 Video DVDs, a coordinated bound syllabus, post-test (also available online), a Category 1 AMA Certificate of Completion and a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Course topics include: Derm; Rad, Primary Care; Ped Emergency Med; Critical Care; Card; Emergency Med; Sports Medicine; Ortho; Aging Population, & Internal Med. We also offer CME courses on MP3 / Audio CD’s. Each course includes Audio CDs with tracks, a coordinated bound syllabus, post-test (available online), a AMA PRA Category 1 Credits (TM) Certificate of Completion and a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Choose from clinical reviews & updates, including: Primary Care: Adult Medicine; Adult, Pediatric, and Women’s Health; Internal Med; Card, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Med; Emergency Medicine; Licensure Requirements; Aging Population; Peds; Ped EM; and Adult Infectious Diseases. Visit our website at http://www.ams4cme.com or call toll free 866-267-4263 for complete details. American Medical Seminars, Inc. also offers 24 Category 1 weekly programs of Live Primary Care Presentations in Sarasota, FLORIDA. Course topics and objectives, along with AMA-PRA, AAFP, ACEP, ACOG, and AAP CME credit details are available at: www.ams4cme.com . Popular morning sessions allow participants time for study, family activities, and recreation. World famous beaches, Ringling Museum, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, the Asolo Theater, Opera House, Selby Gardens, and Mote Marine Laboratory/Aquarium; two hours drive to Disney World, Sea World and other Florida attractions. TOPICS FOR THIS COURSE ARE: TOPIC 1 - WOMEN’S IMAGING - Determine which studies are most helpful in evaluating pelvic pain and pelvic masses. Identify common ultrasound and CT manifestations of pelvic/gynecologic disease. Determine appropriate imaging studies for patient’s who present with breast symptoms. Determine which patients will benefit from digital mammography and breast MRI. TOPIC 2 - IMAGING THE MEDIASTINUM AND HEART - Identify normal mediastinal contours on a chest radiograph. Recognize abnormal cardiac contours and their common causes. Recognize abnormal mediastinal contours and their commonly associated diseases. TOPIC 3 - PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY RADIOLOGY - Describe the radiographic findings of the films displayed. Interpret radiographs and diagnose a variety of pediatric conditions. TOPIC 4 - “INCIDENTALOMAS” IN RADIOLOGY Define what is meant by the term “incidentaloma”. Describe the clinical significance of the common incidentalomas discovered on common diagnostic imaging studies. Determine when and if additional imaging or follow-up examinations are necessary for incidentalomas. TOPIC 5 - PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC PITFALLS - Identify historical and physical clues suggestive of serious causes of limp. Summarize the utility and limitations of studies used in the evaluation of limp. Describe the interaction of anatomy, mechanism and age in common pediatric causes of limp. TOPIC 6 - ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY - Evaluate normal and abnormal bowel gas patterns. Characterize calcifications demonstrated on abdominal radiographs. Describe common causes of bowel obstruction. Identify radiographic signs of bowel obstruction. TOPIC 7 - CT ANGIOGRAPHY - CAROTIDS, AORTA AND MORE - Discuss the principles of CT angiography performed with multidetector CT. Recognize common aortic diseases demonstrated by CTA. Outline indications for other CTA examinations and recognize abnormalities.

Expires on: Jul 01, 2011

City: , AL

Cost: $ 365.00

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Link to Program: http://www.ams4cme.com

Specialty / Area of Interest: Cardiology, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Primary Care, Women's Health & Ob/Gyn, Emergency Medicine, Radiology

Category: Medical

Provider of Program: American Medical Seminars, Inc.