ESOR FOUNDATION COURSES 2025

Chest Imaging

April 9, 2025 | 12:30 CEST

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This course is only accessible for ESR Premium Education Package subscribers.

COURSE INFORMATION

This course provides a comprehensive overview of advanced imaging techniques for diagnosing and managing key thoracic conditions. Participants will learn how to effectively investigate suspected pulmonary embolism, recognize pulmonary manifestations of vasculitis, and diagnose pneumonia using imaging. The course also covers mastering the differential diagnosis of mediastinal masses, identifying imaging findings related to drug toxicity, and understanding the role of imaging in the follow-up of patients after radiotherapy. This course adheres to level I and II of the European Training Curriculum and equips participants with essential knowledge for improving patient outcomes.

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • To understand the investigative approach for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism
  • To become familiar with the pulmonary manifestations of vasculitis
  • To learn the role of imaging in diagnosing pneumonia
  • To master the differential diagnosis of mediastinal masses
  • To recognize imaging findings related to drug toxicity
  • To understand the role of imaging in the follow-up of patients after radiotherapy

 

PROGRAMME ONLINE

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

12:30 – 13:10 Imaging of Pulmonary Embolism
Galit Aviram, Tel Aviv/IL
13:10 – 13:50 Vasculitis – What Radiologists Need to Know
Helmut Prosch, Vienna/AT
13:50 – 14:30 Imaging of Pneumonia
Mario Silva, Parma/IT
14:30 – 15:00 Q&A Session
15:00 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 16:10 Mediastinal Masses
Galit Aviram, Tel Aviv/IL
16:10 – 16:50 Drug Toxicity – Always Keep It in Mind
Mario Silva, Parma/IT
16:50 – 17:30 Follow-Up After Radiation Therapy
Helmut Prosch, Vienna/AT
17:30 – 18:00 Q&A Session

 

 

How to collect CME credits

A CME certificate will be issued automatically if the following criteria are met: 

- You need to attend the course online via live stream in full length.

- You have to complete the electronic evaluation questionnaire. To do so, please click the “Course Evaluation” button displayed on the right column of the course page or go to the section “My Evaluation” of your ESR Connect account.

Evaluation is open from April 9, 18:00 CEST until April 16, 23:59 CEST and CME certificates can be downloaded in your ESR Connect user area under 'My Certificates'.

PEP Subscription Required

This course is only accessible for ESR Premium Education Package subscribers.