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Learn from the Experts

World Class CME’s National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium™ is a comprehensive program featuring 115 presentations across 10 subspecialties, including Abdominal, Chest, Cardiovascular, Emergency, Genitourinary, Neurology, Musculoskeletal and Nuclear Medicine. This CME course will help you to better:

Assess injuries and diseases of the extremities, spine and face using CT and MRI Apply ultrasound in musculoskeletal, gynecological, obstetrical, cardiovascular and other organ systems Use MDCT and MR imaging to evaluate the abdomen, liver, pancreas, spleen and bowel Evaluate genitourinary malignancies, masses and anomalies using MRI, CT and US Understand the newest breast screening and diagnostic technologies And more…

Doppler Evaluation of Renal and Mesenteric Arteries – John S. Pellerito, MD, FACR CTA of the Abdominal Vessels and Runoff Studies – Elliot K. Fishman, MD Noninvasive Evaluation of Chest Pain – Michael Poon, MD, FACC CT of GI Bleeding – Elliot K. Fishman, MD Doppler Evaluation of Portal Hypertension – John S. Pellerito, MD, FACR Multimodality Imaging in the Assessment of Structural Heart Disease – Michael Poon, MD, FACC CT of the Abdominal Aorta: Aneurysms, Dissections, and Repair – Elliot K. Fishman, MD

Cardiovascular Radiology

Pearls and Pitfalls for Carotid Duplex Interpretation – John S. Pellerito, MD, FACR Mysteries of Metastases – James G. Smirniotopoulos, MD Intracranial Hemorrhage – Blake A. Johnson, MD, FACR Upping Your Game! From Common Indications to Stellar Report: Cognitive Decline – Camilla E. Lindan, MD Upping Your Game! From Common Indications to Stellar Report: Headache – Camilla E. Lindan, MD AVM’s A-Z – Erik Gaensler, MD Head and Neck Tumors – Blake A. Johnson, MD, FACR Tumor Markers in Diffuse Gliomas – James G. Smirniotopoulos, MD Neuroimaging of Drug Abuse – Camilla E. Lindan, MD Brain Infections – Blake A. Johnson, MD, FACR Stroke Intervention: What Really Matters in Your Reports – James E. Lefler, MD Spine Neoplasms – Erik Gaensler, MD

Neuroradiology

Sellar and Parasellar Lesions – James G. Smirniotopoulos, MD Through the Looking-Glass: A Potpourri of Case Studies – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD Am I Missing Something? Minimizing False Positives with Tomosynthesis – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD Current Screening Guidelines: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD Tomosynthesis – It Just Keeps Getting Better! – Elizabeth A. Rafferty, MD Architectural Distortion on the Mammogram – Detection and Workup Algorithm Leading to the Correct Diagnosis – László K. Tabár, MD Modern and Effective Calcification Analysis – László K. Tabár, MD

Advanced Topics in Breast

A Revolutionary New Era in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer, Past, Present and Future – László K. Tabár, MD Case-based Review: CT Urography – Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR Case-based Review: MRI of Acute Pelvic Pain in Women – Iva Petkovska, MD Case-based Review: GU Infections – Mukesh Harisinghani, MD Case-based Review: Pitfalls of GU MRI – Hebert Alberto Vargas, MD MRI of Benign Conditions of the Uterus – Iva Petkovska, MD Prostate MR: PIRADS 2 Simplified – Mukesh Harisinghani, MD Imaging of Cervical and Endometrial Malignancies – Hebert Alberto Vargas, MD Renal Mass Imaging Update – Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR MRI of Adnexal Lesions – Iva Petkovska, MD MRI of the Bladder and Urethra – Mukesh Harisinghani, MD Imaging of Treated and Recurrent Prostate Cancer – Hebert Alberto Vargas, MD

Genitourinary

Imaging of Adrenal Masses – Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR Non-Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage – Wayne S. Kubal, MD Avoiding Errors: Foot and Ankle – Manickam Kumaravel, MD Imaging of Crohn’s Disease in the ER – Jorge A. Soto, MD Injuries to the Aorta and Diaphragm – Mark P. Bernstein, MD CT and MR of Biliary Tract Emergencies – Jorge A. Soto, MD Easily Missed Thoracolumbar Injuries – Mark P. Bernstein, MD Using MR to Address Problematic Cervical Injuries – Wayne S. Kubal, MD Musculoskeletal Emergencies – Manickam Kumaravel, MD CT and MR of Spine Infections – Wayne S. Kubal, MD Pitfalls in CT of Blunt Abdominal Trauma – Jorge A. Soto, MD Shoulder Trauma – Manickam Kumaravel, MD

Emergency Radiology

MDCT Maxillofacial Trauma: Saving Face – Mark P. Bernstein, MD An Analysis of Ultrasound False Negative Findings – A. Thomas Stavros, MD, FACR Ultrasound of Nipple Discharge and Papillary Lesions – A. Thomas Stavros, MD, FACR Challenging Cases in Tomosynthesis, What Can We Learn? – Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR Breast Imaging in Women Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy – Maxine S. Jochelson, MD Contrast Enhanced Mammography: State of the Art – Maxine S. Jochelson, MD Tomosynthesis in the Screening and Diagnosis Environments – Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR Ultrasound Features of Breast Masses as Biomarkers – A. Thomas Stavros, MD, FACR Case Studies of Potential Lawsuits – What Can We Learn? – Edward A. Sickles, MD How to Reduce the Frequency of Missed Cancers – Edward A. Sickles, MD Medicolegal Issues in Breast Imaging – Edward A. Sickles, MD High Risk Screening: The Devil is in the Details – Maxine S. Jochelson, MD

Breast Imaging

The Community-based Breast Imaging Center – How to Make it Efficient and Profitable – Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR Pediatric Ultrasound From the ER: Acute Scrotum: Practice Essentials – Marilyn J. Siegel, MD Placenta, Cord, and Amniotic Fluid – Peter Doubilet, MD, PhD Interesting Abdominal Ultrasound Cases – Thomas C. Winter III, MD Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound of the Liver and Kidney – Richard G. Barr, MD, PhD Pediatric Ultrasound from the ER: Imaging Turns and Twists of Bowel Obstruction – Marilyn J. Siegel, MD Ectopic Pregnancy: Diagnosis – Peter Doubilet, MD, PhD Medical Malpractice Issues in Obstetrics for the General Radiologist – Thomas C. Winter III, MD How Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Will Improve Your Patient Outcomes – How to Get Started – Richard G. Barr, MD, PhD Pediatric Ultrasound from the ER: Right Lower Quadrant Pain: More Than Appendicitis – Marilyn J. Siegel, MD Sonography of the First Trimester – Peter Doubilet, MD, PhD There is a Mass in the Scrotum: What Does it Mean? – Thomas C. Winter III, MD

Ultrasound

Why You Should Be Offering Liver Elastography in Your Practice – Richard G. Barr, MD, PhD Diagnosis and Staging of Biliary Neoplasms – Richard M. Gore, MD MDCT of Parenchymal Liver Disease – Elliot K. Fishman, MD MRC of Benign Biliary Disorders – Koenraad J. Mortele, MD Understanding NAFLD – Perry J. Pickhardt, MD Appendicitis and Diverticulitis and Their Mimics – Richard M. Gore, MD CT of Small Bowel Tumors – Elliot K. Fishman, MD Evaluation of Bowel Ischemia – Richard M. Gore, MD MDCT Evaluation of the Spleen – Elliot K. Fishman, MD Solid Pancreatic Tumors Beyond Adenocarcinoma – Koenraad J. Mortele, MD Demystifying Peritoneal Disease – Perry J. Pickhardt, MD Acute Pancreatitis – Koenraad J. Mortele, MD

Gastrointestinal Radiology

MR for the Non-Traumatic Acute Abdomen – Perry J. Pickhardt, MD Breast MRI Cases to Leave For Your Partner – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD Difficulties with NME: Is it BPE or DCIS? – Katja Pinker, MD, PhD, EBBI Challenges with BIRADS-3 in Breast MRI – Christopher E. Comstock, MD, FACR Breast MRI in the Preoperative Setting – Sarah M. Friedewald, MD Current Status of Breast DWI – Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD The Effective Use of Breast MRI as a Problem Solver – Katja Pinker, MD, PhD, EBBI Breast MRI in the Post Lumpectomy Patient – Christopher E. Comstock, MD, FACR MRI Biopsies: From Basics to Tips and Tricks – Sarah M. Friedewald, MD Controversies in Breast MRI – Are They Real? – Christopher E. Comstock, MD, FACR 3T vs 1.5T in Breast: What Are the Benefits? Are They Needed? – Katja Pinker, MD, PhD, EBBI

Breast MRI

Point-Counter-Point: Abbreviated Screening Breast MRI Versus Breast MRI – Keep the Full Protocol – Sarah M. Friedewald, MD, and Bonnie N. Joe, MD, PhD Imaging of Lateral Ankle Pain – Laura W. Bancroft, MD, FACR The Knee: Ligaments – Laura W. Bancroft, MD, FACR Imaging of Osteoporosis and its Complications – Mark W. Anderson, MD MRI of the Elbow: A Case-based Review – Mark W. Anderson, MD The Shoulder: Labral Pathology – Laura W. Bancroft, MD, FACR

Musculoskeletal Radiology

The Wrist: Intrinsic Ligaments and Tendons – Mark W. Anderson, MD Imaging Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain – Jared D. Christensen, MD Occupational Lung Disease – Jonathan H. Chung, MD Incidental Findings on Chest CT – Caroline Chiles, MD Pulmonary Complications in the Immunocompromised Host – Thomas E. Hartman, MD, FACR Diffuse Nodular Lung Disease – Jonathan H. Chung, MD Lung Cancer Screening: A Case-based Review – Caroline Chiles, MD Lung Nodule Management Guidelines: What to Use When – Jared D. Christensen, MD Airways Disease: A Case-based Approach – Jared D. Christensen, MD Imaging of Cystic Lung Disease – Thomas E. Hartman, MD, FACR Smoking-related Lung Disease – Caroline Chiles, MD

Intended Audience

This program was designed to meet the educational needs of practicing radiologists, radiologists in training and other physicians, as well as advanced practitioners with a special interest in radiology.

Topics/Speaker:

Chest Radiology

Imaging of Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease: The New Classification of UIP and the Rationale for Change – Jonathan H. Chung, MD

Convenient Online CME

National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium™ offers the guidance you need in the format that works with your schedule, along with an opportunity to earn a maximum of 60 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Available online or via USB, this program provides access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you may confidently incorporate the latest thinking and guidelines into your daily practice.

Accreditation

Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 60 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Date of Original Release: February 15, 2020

Date Credits Expire: February 15, 2023

Credits are inclusive of: Body: 21.00; Chest; 7.00; Cardiovascular: 5.75; CT: 25.75; MRI: 22.50; Ultrasound: 11.75; MSK: 6.00; Nuclear: 0.50; Genitourinary: 10.00; Neuroradiology: 9.50; Head and Neck: 1.00; Gastrointestinal: 12.00; Vascular & Interventional: 5.00; Obstetrical US: 1.50; Gynecological US: 0.50; 1st Trimester US: 1.00; 2nd Trimester US: 1.00; 3rd Trimester US: 1.00; Breast Imaging: 17.25 (Breast MRI: 7.75; Breast Ultrasound: 5.75; Digital Mammography: 11.75; Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy: 1.00; Stereotactic Breast Biopsy: 0.75; MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy: 1.50)

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and a post-test.

Unique Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this CME activity, you will be better able to:

Increase diagnostic capabilities in multiple radiology sub-specialties Utilize CT and MRI to assess injury and disease in the extremities, spine and face Apply ultrasound to musculoskeletal, gynecological, obstetrical, cardiovascular and other organ systems Effectively use MDCT and MR imaging to evaluate the abdomen, liver, pancreas, spleen and bowel Plan the appropriate imaging of emergency department patients, including pediatric patients Improve assessment of genitourinary malignancies, masses and anomalies using MRI, CT and US Improve diagnostic accuracy in breast imaging and distinguish advantages of the newest breast screening and diagnostic technologies Correctly interpret and stage CT findings in the context of a lung cancer-screening program Understand how to utilize non-invasive options such as CT, MR and ultrasound for the evaluation of vascular problems Improve skills in MR and US-guided radiology procedures Enhance understanding of the use and limitations of PET/CT