This intermediate to
advanced package covers abdominal anatomy and physiology. Patient preparation
for abdominal imaging studies, MR techniques including planes, imaging factors
and appropriate sequence selection are discussed. Specific techniques for renal
and biliary tree calculi are assessed. The advanced techniques used for liver fat and iron quantification are explained.
Credit Information 5.00 ARRT Category A & CPD Credits
Tag(s) Anatomy, Biliary Tract, Adrenal, Liver Fat Quantification, Iron Quantification, Kidney, Renal Calculi, Chronic Kidney Disease
Publisher SMRT
Course Name | Course Type | Credits | |
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MRI Atlas of the Abdomen (2012) | Printed | 1.0 ARRT Category A & 1.0 CPD Credits | |
MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract (2014) | Printed | 1.50 ARRT Category A & 1.50 CPD Credit | |
Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification (2014) | Video | 0.50 ARRT Category A & 0.50 CPD Credits | |
MR of the Abdomen: Kidney (2012) | Printed | 2.0 ARRT Category A & 2.0 CPD Credits |
MRI Atlas of the Abdomen (2012) - Accreditation
Course Title: "MRI Atlas of the Abdomen"
This Enduring Material has been approved for 1.0 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of 1.0 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract (2014) - Accreditation
Course Title: "MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract"
This Enduring Material has been approved for 1.50 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of 1.50 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification (2014) - Accreditation
Course Title: "Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification”
This Enduring Material has been approved for .50 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of .50 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
MR of the Abdomen: Kidney (2012) - Accreditation
Course Title: "MR of the Abdomen: Kidney"
This Enduring Material has been approved for 2.0 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of 2.0 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
Course Title: "MRI Atlas of the Abdomen"
This Enduring Material has been approved for 1.0 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of 1.0 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract (2014) - Accreditation
Course Title: "MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract"
This Enduring Material has been approved for 1.50 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of 1.50 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification (2014) - Accreditation
Course Title: "Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification”
This Enduring Material has been approved for .50 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of .50 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
MR of the Abdomen: Kidney (2012) - Accreditation
Course Title: "MR of the Abdomen: Kidney"
This Enduring Material has been approved for 2.0 Category A Continuing Educational credits.
To receive credit, view the content and complete the quiz with a score of 75% or better. Completion of all questions with a passing score will earn a total of 2.0 Category A Continuing Education credits. Members receiving a score less than 75% will be notified and given the option of taking the quiz an additional two times.
The certificate will state the CE reference number and awarded CE credits. Members should retain their CE certificate for their Continuing Education registry requirements.
Important Information on ARRT Category A Credits
This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a live seminar/meeting or self-learning activity for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. It is the responsibility of each individual to maintain a record of previously submitted and credited live or self-learning CE or CME activities. Duplicate credit for the same activity in the same biennium is not permitted.
MRI Atlas of the Abdomen (2012) - Objectives
MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract (2014) - Objectives
Adrenal MRI: Techniques and Clinical Applications
Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification (2014) - Objectives
MR of the Abdomen: Kidney (2012) - Objectives
Acute Abdominal Pain: Is There a Potential Role for MRI in the Setting of the Emergency Department in a Patient with Renal Calculi?
- Discuss the general architecture of the abdomen including regions (umbilical, epigastric, hypochondriac and hypogastric);
- Describe the location and function of the peritoneum and retroperitoneum;
- Explain the vasculature of the abdomen;
- Review the function and anatomical location of the systems associated with the abdomen including the liver, spleen, kidneys, adrenal glands, gallbladder and biliary system, pancreas, lymphatic system, and digestive system; and
- Show images of the abdomen in two planes (axial and coronal) and in two different contrasts (T1-weighted and T2-weighted).
MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract (2014) - Objectives
Adrenal MRI: Techniques and Clinical Applications
- Describe MRI techniques including in-and opposed-phase chemical shift imaging, fat-suppressed T1-weighted imaging, T2-weighted images, diffusion-weighted imaging, and gadolinium-enhanced imaging;
- Discuss appropriate MR scan parameters including echo times (TE);
- Explain the value in different signal intensities in the detection of adrenal masses;
- Review management of adrenal masses including patients with no known primary malignancy, hyperfunctioning adrenal neoplasms, pheochromocytoma, hyperfunctioning and adrenal cortical neoplasms; and
- Show image examples of the different MRI techniques plus CT.
- Explain technical considerations including patient preparation and appropriate MR imaging sequences;
- Describe and compare 2D and 3D MRI sequences and the respective scan parameters;
- Discuss the use of MRI contrast agents that have biliary excretion in the depiction of the biliary tree and filling defects;
- Review filling defects due to stones (concretions);
- Show image examples of MRI and X-Ray;
- Describe benign tumors and malignant tumors including cholangiocarcinoma, periampullary tumor, and hepatocellular carcinoma; and
- Explain filling defects associated with congenital biliary anomalies.
Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification (2014) - Objectives
- Students will understand some of the uses of MR-based liver fat quantification techniques, how they are performed, and the overlap with iron quantification.
MR of the Abdomen: Kidney (2012) - Objectives
Acute Abdominal Pain: Is There a Potential Role for MRI in the Setting of the Emergency Department in a Patient with Renal Calculi?
- Review the emergency department evaluation and referral of acute abdominal pain;
- Describe medical imaging of acute abdominal pain including CT, ultrasound and MRI;
- Discuss the detection of renal calculi in upper and lower collecting systems;
- Explain MRI methodology including noncontrast and contrastenhanced sequences
- Review the utility of MRI in obstructive urolithiasis;
- Describe methods to analyze renal function;
- Discuss the imaging of other causes of pain and pregnancy;
- Review the limitations of these techniques; and
- Show MR images of patients with acute abdominal pain and detected disease.
- Provide an overview of chronic kidney disease (CKD);
- Describe renal physiology and current measures of renal function;
- Explain general consideration for MRI techniques;
- Review the MR imaging acquisition including sampling schemes and pulse sequences;
- Address challenges in MRI including kidney motion;
- Discuss MR image acceleration strategies;
- Describe the calculation of the concentration of gadoliniumbased contrast agents (GBCA);
- Discuss the arterial input function (AIF), modeling renal function, and the three-compartment model; and
- Review clinical applications and show image examples.
MRI Atlas of the Abdomen (2012)
Kelly Baron BS., R.T. (R)(MR)(CT), FSMRT
MRI of the Abdomen: Adrenal Glands and Biliary Tract (2014)
Evan Siegelman M.D.
Joseph Eason M.D.
Andrew Taylor M.D.
Jinxing Yu M.D.
Abdominal MR Forum - Liver/Fat Quantification (2014)
Mustafa Bashir M.D.
MR of the Abdomen: Kidney (2012)
Bobby Kalb M.D.
Puneet Sharma Ph.D.
Khalil Salman M.D.
Kenneth Ogan M.D.
John Pattaras M.D.
Diego Martin M.D., Ph.D.
Richard Jones Ph.D.
John Votaw Ph.D.
C. Lurie M.D.
Registration | Amount |
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Member | Free |
Non-Member | $80 |