| WEEKDAY EDUCATIONAL COURSE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Clinical Intensive Education Option | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Artifacts in Body MRI - Case Based Teaching | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ORGANIZERS: Shahid M. Hussain, M.D. & Caroline Reinhold, M.D. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate to Advanced | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tuesday, 10 May 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| OVERVIEW | |||||||||||||||||||||
| This two-hour course will focus on artifacts in body MRI. Lectures will address how to recognize and potentially resolve artifacts in diffusion-weighted and other sequences utilized for body MRI. The artifacts will be discussed in a unique and interactive way to enhance the understanding of the basic concepts behind the artifacts as well as their clinical significance. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Upon completion of this course participants should be able to: | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Recognize various types of artifacts related to diffusion
imaging applied to body MRI; « Describe the basic concepts of physics underlying the occurrence of artifacts in body MRI; and « Identify how to resolve some of the artifacts and utilize other artifacts in the diagnostic process. |
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