Register now for The Transformative Value of PET Imaging in Cardiac Care: From Starting Your Own Cardiac PET Program through Optimized Advanced Techniques, sponsored by IBA.

Join IBA for an engaging webinar designed to help you take the first steps in launching a successful cardiac PET MPI program. Expert faculty will guide you through the practical essentials of starting a program while also diving into advanced techniques for measuring absolute blood flow with short-lived isotopes.

By attending, you’ll gain actionable insights into the clinical and operational aspects of PET implementation, as well as explore the latest breakthroughs in cardiac PET imaging. These advancements are transforming diagnostic precision, informing smarter treatment strategies, and overall improving patient outcomes.

Registration is complimentary!

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Learning Objectives

  • Identify key clinical, logistical, and economic considerations in selecting a PET MPI tracer (N-13, O-15, Rb-82).
  • Describe essential steps for initiating a successful cardiac PET MPI program, including camera systems, workflow, staffing, and facility requirements.
  • Assess how tracer characteristics and program setup impact image quality, workflow efficiency, and long-term operational success.
  • Understand the role of absolute blood flow measurements in enhancing diagnostic accuracy and inform treatment strategies to improve patient outcomes. The focus will be on short-lived isotopes (N-13, O-15, Rb-82).

Agenda

6:00 pm –  Introduction of Speakers
Cristiana Gameiro, PhD

6:03 pm – Launching Cardiac PET MPI: What You Need to Know
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD, MASNC

6:23 pm– Absolute Blood Flow by Cardiac PET to Guide Treatment
 Nils Johnson, MD, MS

6:43 pm – Q&A
moderated by Cristiana Gameiro, PhD

7:00 pm – Adjourn


This program is sponsored by IBA.

Information contained herein regarding any specific person, commercial product process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), its directors or employees.

Faculty

Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD

Panithaya Chareonthaitawee

MD, MASNC

Nils Johnson, MD, MS

Nils Johnson

MD, MS

Cristiana Gameiro, PhD

Cristiana Gameiro

PhD

Event Format

Live Virtual Meeting

Event Category

Webinar