ASNC is pleased to offer several pre- and post-meeting programs that complement the Annual Scientific Session curriculum.  Attendees are invited to register for any of the following programs as part of ASNC2007.  Please note that many of these programs run concurrently and special registration rates are available for specific pre-meeting programs.

Nuclear Cardiology Board Exam Preparation Course

September 5, 2007 — 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
September 6, 2007 — 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

The purpose of this two-day program is to prepare cardiologists and radiologists for board examinations in nuclear cardiology.  Click here for more information.

Getting to Know Cardiac CT: A Workshop for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist

September 6, 2007 — 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tentative topics for this pre-meeting program include physicis of CT instrumentation, acquisition and processing parameters for CTA, and handling of non-cardiac findings.  Click here for more information.

Coding Nuclear Cardiology Correctly

September 6, 2007 — 12:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

This seminar is designed for physicians, technologists, administrative staff, and other individuals responsible for the proper coding of nuclear cardiology procedures.  Click here for more information.

Nuclear Cardiology for Nurses and Nurse Practitioners

September 6, 2007 — 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tentative topics for this pre-meeting program include radiation exposure, patient preparation, and emergencies in the stress lab.  Click here for more information.

CT Hands-On Training

September 5 – 6, 2007 — 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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September 9, 2007 — Noon – 8:00 p.m.
September 10, 2007 — 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

This two-day course is designed to prepare cardiologists to fulfill the computed tomography (CT) training guidelines established by the ACCF/AHA with particular attention to hands-on computer workstation training.  Click here for more information.