Preliminary Program
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Preliminary Program

Second Annual CT Board Exam Preparation Course
April 17 – 18, 2009
Philadelphia, PA

Friday, April 17, 2009

11:00 a.m.  Registration/Boxed Lunch 
12:00 p.m.  Opening Remarks 
12:10 p.m.  Radiation and Radiation Safety 
12:50 p.m.  Computed Tomography Fundamentals — Instrumentation 
1:30 p.m.  Computed Tomography Fundamentals — Image Acquisition 
2:10 p.m.  Break 
2:25 p.m.  Patient Selection and Preparation 
3:00 p.m.  Customized Imaging Protocols 
3:40 p.m.  Reconstruction and Post-Processing 
4:20 p.m.  Question and Answer Session 

Saturday, April 18, 2009

7:00 a.m.  Continental Breakfast 
8:00 a.m.  Artifacts 
8:40 a.m.  Coronary Vessels: Coronary Calcium 
9:10 a.m.  Coronary Vessels: Coronary Disease 1 — Native Coronary Disease 
9:50 a.m.  Break 
10:00 a.m.  Coronary Vessels: Coronary Disease 2 — CABG/Stent 
10:40 a.m.  CT Coronary Angiography Performance and Outcomes 
11:10 a.m.  Non-Coronary, Cardiac Structural, and Functional Pathology 1 
11:40 a.m.  Non-Coronary, Cardiac Structural, and Functional Pathology 2 
12:10 p.m.  Lunch 
1:00 p.m.  Non-Cardiac: Vascular 
1:30 p.m.  Non-Cardiac: Non-Vascular Anatomy & Pathology — Pulmonary/Chest/Upper Abdomen 
2:10 p.m.  Congenital Heart Diseases 
2:50 p.m.  Question and Answer Session/Course Wrap-Up 

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