Product Overview & Details for SCCT 2024 Board Review and Comprehensive Update of CCT Course
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The SCCT Board Review Course is designed to engage physicians and healthcare professionals interpreting cardiac CT in a comprehensive exploration of all aspects of cardiovascular CT principles, methodologies, and clinical practice. Didactic lectures, image-based case examples, reviews of the research literature in cardiovascular CT, and question and answer sessions are designed to increase the competency and performance of the physician up to a level established for the Certification Board of Cardiovascular CT Exam and the Cardiac CT Certificate of Advance Proficiency Examination.
Purpose/Desired Learning Outcome
After participating in this activity, the participants should be better able to describe the principles of cardiovascular CT scanning, acquisition, and image reconstruction to colleagues and members of the cardiovascular CT team. Implement protocols for decreasing radiation dose while maintaining diagnostic image quality to members of the cardiovascular CT team. Understand the indications, contraindications, capabilities, and limitations of cardiovascular CT in the care of cardiovascular patients. Discuss criteria with colleagues for appropriate selection of patients for cardiovascular CT Identify common pathology that is diagnosed by cardiovascular CT, and distinguish true pathology from artifacts and pitfalls
Course Content:
1 Welcome, introduction and entry exam
Koen Nieman, MD, PhD, MSCCT
2 CT Fundamentals: Basic Principles and Scan Modes
Shuai Leng, PhD, FSCCT
3 Scan Acquisition and Protocols
Nina Meyersohn, MD
4 Appropriate Patient Selection & Preparation
Koen Nieman, MD, PhD, MSCCT
5 Image Reconstruction, Post-Processing, and Artifacts
Jeannie Yu, MD, FSCCT
6 Radiation and Radiation Safety
Shuai Leng, PhD, FSCCT
7 Coronary Calcium and Calcification Elsewhere
Attila Feher, MD, PhD
8 Non-Cardiac Anatomy & Findings
Diana Litmanovich, MD
9 End-of-day 1 Q&A Review Session
Koen Nieman, MD, PhD, MSCCT
10 Coronary CTA I: Anatomy, Variations, and Anomalies
Michelle Williams, MBChB, PhD, FSCCT
11 Coronary CTA II: Coronary Disease, Stents, and Grafts
David German, MD, MPH
12 Non-Coronary Cardiac I: Heart Structure and Masses
Daniel Ocazionez-Trujillo, MD
13 Non-coronary Cardiac II: Valves and Pericardium
Brian Pogatchnik, MD
14 Intervention Structural Heart Disease: TAVR, TMVR, and LAA Closure
James Lee, MD, FSCCT
15 Functional Assessment of CAD
Functional Assessment of CAD
16 Congenital Heart Disease
Cristina Fuss, MD, PhD, FSCCT
17 End-of-day 2 Q&A Review Session
Cristina Fuss, MD, PhD, FSCCT
18 2024 Board Review and Update of CCT Course-On Demand – CME Evaluation
