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Virtual CTA Academy: Cardiac CT for the Practitioner: A comprehensive foundation course
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This workshop is designed to describe CT assessment of coronary disease using a workstation-based teaching method and support from renowned faculty to demonstrate its practical applications. Designed to teach participants the essential tools for manipulating coronary CT angiography images to facilitate accurate interpretation and report generation. Course content is based on a host of case examples encompassing a broad range of disease, including bypass grafts and coronary artery stents.

2/3/2024 to 2/4/2024
When: February 3 - 4, 2024
9am - 5:00pm ET
Where: Online
United States
Presenter: Patricia Rodriguez-Lozano, MD; Prashant Nagpal, MD, FSCCT; and Anna Reid, MBChB, PhD
Contact: SCCT
info@scct.org
703-766-1706


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Faculty: Patricia Rodriguez-Lozano, MD; Prashant Nagpal, MD, FSCCT; and Anna Reid, MBChB, PhD

The hands-on event is a designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of physicians who interpret cardiac CT. It will encompass a exploration of all aspects of cardiovascular CT with emphasis on scan interpretation related to day to day clinical practice. Limited didactic lectures with strong emphasis on image-based case examples, interactive sessions with faulty are designed to increase the competency and performance. The course includes interactive sessions that will focus on the "core" knowledge that every practitioner of cardiovascular CT is expected to know, across a wide range of topics, such as coronary evaluation, plaque features, grafts, valvular heart disease, transcatheter valve planning, structural heart disease, masses, pericardial pathology and other commonly encountered clinical scenarios. Course highlights include independent workstations, actual cases selected for their teaching potential, and one on one interaction with faculty.

This virtual-based, two-day course will offer 50 cases with cath correlation on a hands-on systems along with didactic lectures. Cases will eligible for Level 2 case credits.

For optimal experience, we strongly recommend the following for this tailored workshop:

  • 2 screens or 1 large monitor
  • An external mouse
  • Great internet connection
  • Computer with great audio and a microphone
  • Need to be on the workshop the entire two days, this will not be recorded and not shared with them after the fact, only Live.

 

Attendees must attend a one-hour buttonology course on Friday, Feburary 2 at 12noon ET.

 

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Registration rates
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 Fees 

Full physician members   $850 
 Full trainee members  $550
 Community and non-members  $1,050
 
Accessing the platform

The activity will be hosted on the Zoom platform. Pre-registration required.

The platform can only be accessed from a PC/Mac computer. Cellphones and tablets are not recommended. If you are accessing from a Mac, you will need to download the Zoom app prior to accessing the platform.

It is recommended that participants test their access to the Zoom platform via the access link provided via email the week of the event prior to start of the activity.

SCCT is not responsible for connectivity or institutional firewall issues.

 

Continuing Medical Education:

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Note: CME credit is preliminary and may increase or decrease incrementally as the program schedule evolves.

 

This activity is supported by an educational grant from and by in-kind support from GE Healthcare.

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