SF 7c - BasiCardiac for non-cardiac radiologists

Learning Objectives

1. To refresh knowledge surrounding cardiac anatomy and normal variants.
2. To review common pathological cardiac findings.
3. To become familiar with possible relationships between lung and cardiac findings.

Learning Objectives

1. To discuss the technical aspects of gated cardiac CT.
2. To be familiar with the appropriateness criteria for CT use in cardiac diseases.
3. To understand the most frequent indication to cardiac CT.

Learning Objectives

1. To become familiar with basic MR sequences to detect myocardial damage.
2. To learn about the differential diagnosis of ischemic and non ischemic cardiomyopathies.
3. To recognise the prognostic implications of MRI data.

Learning Objectives

1. To review differential diagnosis of acute chest pain.
2. To understand the role of CMR in characterisation of acute presentation and normal invasive coronary angiography.
3. To become familiar with prognostic implications of MRI data in acute settings.