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Categorical Course: State-of-the-Art Emergency and Trauma Radiology
Diego Nunez, MD, Stephen Ledbetter, MD, Jorge Soto, MD and Joseph Yu, MD, Course Directors
Who Should Attend
Radiologists, radiologists-in-training and allied health professionals interested in the use of radiography, CT and MRI, as well as imaging modalities to diagnose and manage patients with traumatic and/or nontraumatic head, neck, spine, thoracic, abdominopelvic and musculoskeletal emergencies.
Goals and Objectives
Following completion of the program, participants should have an understanding
of imaging indications and diagnosis in emergency department patients and will be able to optimize their imaging protocols for appropriate and efficient management of adult and pediatric patients.
| The additional fee for this course includes a comprehensive syllabus. |
Sunday, April 13 |
| 8:00 am-10:00 am |
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Imaging Emergent Head and Neck Infections |
D. Nunez |
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Neuroimaging of Stroke: What You Need to Know |
R. Wiggins |
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Imaging the Patient with Atraumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage |
W. Kubal |
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Nontraumatic Emergencies of the Spine and Cord |
E. Sklar |
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| 10:30 am-12:30 pm |
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Imaging Spine Trauma in 2008 |
S. Mirvis |
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Injury Patterns in Spinal Trauma |
R. Daffner |
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Pediatric and Geriatric Spinal Trauma |
C. Blackmore |
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Spinal Cord Injury Evaluation with MRI |
A. Flanders |
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| 1:30 pm-3:00 pm |
| | Brain Trauma | J. Smirniotopoulos |
| | Imaging Maxillofacial Trauma | M. Bernstein |
| | Cerebrovascular Injuries | C. Sliker |
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| 3:30 pm-4:00 pm |
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Applied Evidence-Based Imaging in Emergency Radiology |
C. Blackmore |
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| 4:00 pm-5:30 pm |
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Pitfalls in Emergency Radiology: An Interactive Case-Based Session: Neuroimaging |
D. Nunez |
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Pitfalls in Emergency Radiology: An Interactive Case-Based Session: Musculoskeletal |
C. West |
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Pitfalls in Emergency Radiology: An Interactive Case-Based Session: Chest and Abdomen |
J. Rhea |
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Monday, April 14 |
| 1:30 pm-3:30 pm |
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Pulmonary Embolism |
P. Costello |
| | Aortic Dissection | S. Ledbetter |
| | Chest Pain in the Emergency Department: Evaluation and Triage | C. White |
| | The Triple Rule Out CT Examination in the Emergency Department | E. Kazerooni |
| 4:00 pm-5:30 pm |
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MDCT of Nonaortic Thoracic Trauma |
R. Novelline |
| | Aortic Injury | S. Mirvis |
| | Parenchymal Lung Disease in the Emergency Department | S. Bhalla |
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Tuesday, April 15 |
| 1:30 pm-3:30 pm |
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Liver, Spleen and Kidneys |
B. Lucey |
| | Bowel and Mesenteric Trauma | M. Camacho |
| | CT of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma | K. Shanmuganathan |
| | 64 MDCT of Multiple Trauma | J. Soto |
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| 4:00 pm-5:30 pm |
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Imaging of Pediatric Abdominal Emergencies |
M. Siegel |
| | Pediatric Chest Emergencies | C. Sivit |
| | Imaging Trauma in Pregnancy | M. Bernstein |
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Wednesday, April 16 |
| 1:30 pm-3:30 pm |
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Appendicitis and Mimics |
A. Sodickson |
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Acute Bowel Ischemia and Gastrointestinal Bleeding |
C. Menias |
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Ultrasound Evaluation of Acute Pelvic Pain |
L. Scoutt |
| | Noncontrast CT for Suspected Renal Colic and Beyond | D. Katz |
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| 4:00 pm-5:30 pm |
| | The Humerus and Elbow | C. West |
| | The Forearm and Wrist | J. Yu |
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Radiology of Hand Trauma |
F. Chew |
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Thursday, April 17 |
| 1:30 pm-3:30 pm |
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Blunt Injuries to the Shoulder Girdle |
F. Mann |
| | Pelvic Ring and Acetabulum | G. El-Khoury |
| | Hip and Femur | M. Kumaravel |
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Imaging Acute Trauma to the Knee and Proximal Leg |
W. Reinus |
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| 4:00 pm-5:30 pm |
| | Pilon and Ankle | K. Schreibman |
| | Foot | L. Rogers |
| | Extremity Emergencies: Septic Joint/Necrotizing Fascitis | M. Richardson |
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