SMRT International Clinical Session
European Forum:
Introduction to Cardiac MRI (British & Irish National Chapter) Q&A
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Session Topic: SMRT Live Q&A 22
Session Sub-Topic: SMRT International Clinical Session - European Forum: Introduction to Cardiac MRI (British & Irish National Chapter) Q&A
SMRT Ed Session
ORGANIZERS: Claire Mulcahy, Ben Statton
| SMRT Parallel Room 22 Live Q&A | Friday, 14 August 2020, 08:00 - 08:45 UTC | Moderators: Ben Statton & Vanessa Orchard |
Session Number: SMRT-43
Overview
Cardiac MRI is playing an increasing role in the diagnosis of cardiomyopathy, ischemic heart disease and other common cardiac conditions. This session will offer an introduction to some of the clinical applications of cardiac MRI, what the most common sequences employed are and why.
Target Audience
This session is aimed at radiographers, technologists, physicists and radiology trainees with a grounding in basic MRI physics and examinations but who are new to cardiac MRI.
Educational Objectives
As a result of attending this course, participants should be able to:
1. Understand which MRI sequences are best for imaging patients with suspected cardiomyopathy
2. Learn the role of stress perfusion in the ischemic heart disease patient pathway
3. Recognise the importance of late gadolinium imaging in the diagnosis of cardiac conditions
4. Describe how CMR can be used to measure blood flow and aid in the diagnosis of valve disease
| Cardiomyopathy: What the Clinician Wants to Know
Ben Ariff
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| Ischemic Heart Disease & Adenosine Stress Perfusion
Gajen Kanaganayagam
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