How We Do It: Fundamentals of Radiological Practice

How 16 - From panic to precision: how we handle urgent neuro cases in 10 minutes

Lectures

1
Chairperson's introduction

Chairperson's introduction

02:00Alexandra Platon, Geneva / CH

2
How we read the unconscious brain under pressure

How we read the unconscious brain under pressure

15:00Maureen Dumba, London / UK

3
Not just a migraine: how we image "the headache of my life"

Not just a migraine: how we image "the headache of my life"

15:00Mikko Juhani Nyman, Turku / FI

4
Clearing the cervical spine: what to look for and what to report

Clearing the cervical spine: what to look for and what to report

15:00David M. Yousem, Baltimore / US

5
Open forum discussion: How radiologists balance speed and accuracy in high-pressure ER settings: sharing strategies, pitfalls, and real-world decision-making insights

Open forum discussion: How radiologists balance speed and accuracy in high-pressure ER settings: sharing strategies, pitfalls, and real-world decision-making insights

13:00Open forum discussion: How radiologists balance speed and accuracy in high-pressure ER settings: sharing strategies, pitfalls, and real-world decision-making insights

2 min
Chairperson's introduction
Alexandra Platon, Geneva / Switzerland
15 min
How we read the unconscious brain under pressure
Maureen Dumba, London / United Kingdom
  1. To explain the radiologist's approach to imaging the comatose patient in the emergency department (ED).
  2. To review the key radiological patterns across differential diagnoses of coma.
  3. To learn how to report the imaging findings essential for comatose patient management.
15 min
Not just a migraine: how we image "the headache of my life"
Mikko Juhani Nyman, Turku / Finland
  1. To explain when "just a migraine" might signal a serious pathology.
  2. To review imaging strategies for acute headache in different clinical scenarios.
  3. To learn how to interpret imaging findings essential for ED decision making.
15 min
Clearing the cervical spine: what to look for and what to report
David M. Yousem, Baltimore / United States
  1. To explain the decision support guidelines and imaging approach for cervical spine evaluation in trauma.
  2. To review the most common cervical spine injuries and associated complications.
  3. To learn how to report the essential findings for rapid patient management.
13 min
Open forum discussion: How radiologists balance speed and accuracy in high-pressure ER settings: sharing strategies, pitfalls, and real-world decision-making insights

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