Faculty:
Lawrence N. Tanenbaum, MD, FACR
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Medical Director, Eastern Region
Director of Computed Tomography,
MRI and Advanced Imaging
RadNet Inc. New York, NY

W. Christopher Baughman, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine
Vice Chair of Radiology
MetroHealth Medical Center

In this Expert Forum, Dr. Lawrence Tanenbaum and Dr. William Baughman provide a comprehensive review of what the COVID-19 virus is, how it’s transmitted, as well as, how it presents clinically on various imaging modalities. Additionally, a review of “real-world” clinical findings of COVID positive patients, who present with additional symptoms that are manifested from coronavirus will be shared. Following the presentations, a moderated discussion will take place where questions from the audience will be addressed.

This program has been made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. .

Faculty:
Michael V. Knopp, MD, PhD
Professor of Radiology and Novartis Chair of Imaging Research
Distinguished University Scholar
PI and Director, Wright Center of Innovation in Biomedical Imaging
Co-PI, NCI NCTN Imaging & Radiation Oncology Core

In this Expert Forum Webcast, Michael V. Knopp, MD, PhD will provide an overview of current digital PET technologies and how leveraging these digital advances improves PET imaging using clinical cases. He will demonstrate how new concepts result in acceleration of acquisition time, dose reduction and dynamic imaging to help improve quality and the patient and staff experience. These new applications apply to the clinical practice for oncology, neurology and orthopedics / sports medicine

This program has been made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from Philips Healthcare.

Faculty:
Dean James Phillips, DO

Annual mammography screening can save lives because breast cancer is a progressive disease and early detection enables improved prognosis due to appropriate treatment of small nonpalpable node-negative cancers. Multiple randomized controlled trials and observational studies have shown that mammography can reduce breast cancer mortality by 30% or more.

This program has been made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.

Faculty:
Ryan K. Lee, MD, MBA
Clinical Associate Professor SKMC at Thomas Jefferson University
Vice Chair of Quality and Safety
Section Chief of Neuroradiology
Einstein Healthcare Network

IV contrast extravasation is a not uncommon complication in the performance IV contrast enhanced CT examinations. In this accredited Expert Forum Webcast, we will review the different complications related to IV contrast administration. This will be followed by analysis of different factors that contribute to IV contrast-extravasation and subsequent discussion of best practices that can reduce the incidence of IV contrast extravasation. A novel method which reduced contrast extravasation by over 50% will also be presented.

This program has been supported through an unrestricted educational grant from Bracco Diagnostics, Inc.