Practical Neuroradiology: Excellence Through Evidence and Guidelines

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INTENDED AUDIENCE Practical Neuroradiology: Excellence Through Evidence and Guidelines is designed for the practicing radiologist whose work involves neuroradiology, or those involved in the neurourological sciences, neurosurgery, neurology, and/or related fields. COURSE HIGHLIGHTS • Clinically relevant discussions of common diseases involving the brain, head/neck, and spine • Case-based imaging highlighting the pearls and pitfalls in diagnostic neuroradiology • Review existing guidelines and recent literature relevant to daily practice COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to: • Discuss pediatric spine imaging • Review diagnostic imaging findings in pediatric head trauma • Describe updates in stroke imaging • Recognize the imaging appearance of skull base pathology • Summarize carotid plaque imaging • Discuss neuroimaging assessment of the headache patient • Review the role of PET/CT in head and neck cancer • Describe non-neoplastic myelopathy • Summarize the role of CT and MRI in thyroid and parathyroid imaging • Differentiate benign from malignant vertebral compression fractures • Recognize spine infections CREDIT 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits will be offered. SAM credit is under review and will likely be available for this activity in the amount of 22 SAM credits. COURSE DIRECTORS Joseph M. Hoxworth, M.D. Jeffrey S. Ross, M.D. Prices:Physicians/Scientists: USD 1095.0,Residents/Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners: USD 1045.0 Time: 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm Category: Conferences | Science, Health and Medicine | Radiology Venue details: Four Seasons Resort Whistler, 4591 Blackcomb Way, V8E 0Y4, Whistler, BC , Canada