No continuing education credits
1) MRI Safety-Expect the Unexpected
Presenter: Anna Simeonov
Learning Objectives:
– Describe the MR safety considerations for patients and staff.
– Describe basic concepts of MRI system and components
– Identify the static, radiofrequency and time varying magnetic fields and their interactions
– Describe in more detail each magnetic field and its interactions with patients and staff
– Explain in detail the danger and safety precautions for each magnetic field
2) Late Gadolinium Enhancement and Beyond – New Advances in CMR
Presenter: Carole Dennie
Learning Objectives:
– Recognize limitations of bright-blood late gadolinium enhancement
– Describe three applications for parametric mapping
– List two advantages of 4D flow over 2D phase-contrast imaging