Program Summary
In this second of a four (4) part educational webcast series we hear from Dr. Alexander Towbin from Cincinnati Children's Hospital, who discusses the use of MR contrast agents in routine pediatric imaging of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. In addition, Dr. Towbin addresses the pros and cons of various MR contrast agents and show examples of their use in clinical practice.
Following his lecture, Dr. Lawrence N. Tanenbaum joins Dr. Towbin in a panel discussion moderated by Applied Radiology where questions from the audience are addressed.
Effective Date: 09/30/2014
Expiration Date: 09/30/2016
Estimated Completion Time:1 hour
This program was originally broadcast live as part of a Webinar sponsored by the Institute for Advanced Medical Education (IAME) and supported through an unrestricted educational grant from Guerbet, LLC
This program has been supported through an unrestricted educational grant from Guerbet, LLC.
Faculty
Alexander J. Towbin, MD
Radiologist, Director of Radiology Informatics at
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Lawrence N. Tanenbaum, MD, FACR
Director of MRI, CT and Outpatient / Advanced Development,
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Learning Objectives
After completing this course the participant should be able to:
- Understand the unique considerations for MR contrast agents in children.
- Understand my experience with GBCA in kids.
Target Audience
- Radiologic Technologists
- Radiology Administrators
- Other Related Imaging Professionals
Disclosures
Dr. Towbin Dr. Towbin discloses that he serves as a consultant to Guerbet, a shareholder in Merge Healthcare and author for Amirsys.
Dr. Tanenbaum discloses that he is a member of the speakers bureau for Guerbet, Siemens and GE.
No individual at IAME who had control over the content of this program has relationships with Guerbet or any other commercial supporter.
Accreditation
Radiologic Technologists:
This course meets all criteria and has been approved by the AHRA, The Association for Medical Imaging Management for one (1) ARRT Category A CE Credit.
Radiology Administrators:
This course meets all CRA renewal credit criteria and has been approved for one (1) continuing education credit in the following CRA domains: Operations Management and Asset Management
Claiming CE Credit
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