ASNC2010: The 15th Annual Scientific Session of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
September 23 – 26, 2010
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia, PA

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Target Audience

ASNC2010 is designed to provide imaging professionals with multiple opportunities to obtain the latest information in clinical practice, cutting-edge scientific advances, and technological skills in nuclear cardiology and cardiac imaging.

Program Tracks

The program will include the following tracks to allow attendees to customize their educational experience.

• Plenary: Sessions will include keynote presentations from leaders in the field covering areas such as emerging research, new technology, and advances in treatment.
  
  
• Advanced: This track includes sessions covering advances in the field of nuclear cardiology and potential clinical applications for these innovations.
  
  
• Core: These didactic presentations review topics essential to the effective diagnosis and treatment of heart disease patients using imaging modalities.
  
  
• Computed Tomography: This track will include the latest information on the state of cardiac computed tomography (CT) at both the basic and advanced levels.
  
  
• Technical: Sessions are instructive with regard to nuclear cardiology procedures.  Information is intended to provide practical information for providing quality imaging services.
  
  
• Read with the Experts: Learn with the best practitioners in the field by walking through challenging cases with expert faculty using audience response technology in a lively interactive format.

Objectives

The primary objectives of the scientific session are to enable registrants to:

• Review current laboratory procedures in nuclear cardiology
• Appraise skills in camera/computer systems
• Display interpretive skills
• Assess skills in the use of nuclear cardiology procedures in clinical decision-making
• Discuss the latest scientific advances in the field of nuclear cardiology
• Interpret technical information in the performance of nuclear cardiology procedures
• Identify required skills for the operation and improvement of a nuclear cardiology practice