Start Date: 9/10/2020 12:00 PM EDT
End Date: 9/10/2020 1:15 PM EDT
Event Website: https://asnc.zoom.us/j/96966971411?pwd=cmk0VWxyNnlrZ2l3OXBVaHFwK0ZnZz09
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An introduction to the role of nuclear imaging in coronary artery disease
Program Introduction
Dr. Michelle Williams, BSCI/BSCCT Secretary
Randall Thompson, MD, FASNC
Role of nuclear imaging in the UK guidelines for coronary artery disease - Dr Jim Stirrup
Learning Outcomes
- Describe UK guidelines for coronary artery disease
- Understand differences/similarities between European and other guidelines
- Describe indications for nuclear imaging in coronary artery disease.
SPECT in coronary artery disease - Dr. Michelle Williams
Learning outcomes
- Describe how SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging is performed Interpret normal and abnormal SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging
- Understand common artefacts in SPECT imaging
Identifying high risk features in CAD - Randall Thompson, MD, FASNC
Learning outcomes
- At the conclusion of the program, the participant will have a greater understanding and recognition of important prognostic features on nuclear cardiology diagnostic studies.
Discussion/Questions
Program Faculty
Dr Jim Stirrup,
Cardiology Consultant, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
BSCI/BSCCT Treasurer
Randall Thompson, MD, FASNC
Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri - Kansas City
Luke's Mid America Heart Institute.
President - Elect, ASNC
Dr. Michelle Williams,
Senior Clinical Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
BSCI/BSCCT Secretary