2018 OC: Imaging in the ED: A Practical Update of Emergency Radiology Online Presentations Plus Book

Course Directors: Robert A. Novelline, MD, Douglas S. Katz, MD, and Sanjeev Bhalla, MD


Imaging in the ED: A Practical Update of Emergency Radiology will provide a current reference for radiologists in emergency imaging and help direct an appropriate line of care by describing emergency findings and potential pitfalls along with alternative and differential diagnoses. The course reviews the current status of imaging and imaging protocols for a variety of suspected or known disorders in the emergency setting; reviews numerous examples of these conditions in clinical practice; discusses the current relevant literature; and evaluates potential pitfalls of imaging performance and interpretation in emergency radiology.

This course offers 29.5 AMA Category 1 Credits™ and 29.5 American Board of Radiology©, MOC Part II, Self-Assessment CME (SA-CME) following completion of an online test. Soft bound book; 316 pages; 39 chapters.


Module 1 — Central Nervous System Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 2 — Face and Neck Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 3 — Spine Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 4 — Thoracic Emergencies — 2.5 SA-CME Credits
Module 5 — Abdominal Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 6 — Pelvic and Genitourinary Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 7 — Vascular Emergenciesg — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 8 — Upper Extremity Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 9 — Lower Extremity Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits
Module 10 — Pediatric Emergencies — 3.0 SA-CME Credits

Target Audience:
The target audience is radiologists at all training levels who perform any sort of emergency imaging in their daily routine, as well as after-hours practice. The course is directed toward emergency radiologists wishing to further hone their current knowledge and skills.

Goals and Objectives:
After completing the material in this article, the learner should be able to:
  1. Review the current status of emergency imaging in a broad spectrum of topics
  2. Evaluate current protocols for imaging the body in emergency situations with multiple imaging modalities
  3. Identify typical and atypical emergency presentations of multiple disorders
  4. Recognize potential pitfalls in the performance and interpretation of emergency imaging


Disclosure of Commercial Interest:
ARRS staff involved with this activity have nothing to disclose. Below is a listing of activity's contributors and planners disclosures:
Planners
  • R. Novelline has nothing to disclose.
  • D. Katz has nothing to disclose.
  • S. Bhalla has nothing to disclose.
  • A. Paladin has nothing to disclose.
  • CCER01 Central Nervous System Emergencies
    • T. Ptak has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Lev receives consulting fees from GE Healthcare, Takeda (Millennium) Pharma, MedyMatch and Siemens Healthcare.
    • M. Mansouri has nothing to disclose.
    • S. Kamalian has nothing to disclose.
    • K. Fink’s spouse receives salary support as a site co-investigator in gadolinium contrast trial from Guerbet, LLC.
    • M. Larvie has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Lee has nothing to disclose.
    CCER02 Face and Neck Emergencies
    • M. Bernstein has nothing to disclose.
    • C. Potter has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Haber has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Parsons has nothing to disclose.
    • V. Shetty has nothing to disclose.
    • W. Kubal receives royalites from Elsevier.
    • B. Winegar has nothing to disclose.
    CCER03 Spine Emergencies
    • A. O. Ortiz has nothing to disclose.
    • R. Riascos has nothing to disclose.
    • K. Linnau receives book royalties from Cambridge University and speaker fees from Siemens Medical Solutions.
    • L. Shah has nothing to disclose.
    • M.Castillo has nothing to disclose.
    • A. Rodriguez has nothing to disclose.
    • P. Puac has nothing to disclose.
    • H. Lin has nothing to disclose.
    • V. Onofri has nothing to disclose.
    CCER04 Thoracic Emergencies
    • J. Wortman has nothing to disclose.
    • E. Sun has nothing to disclose.
    • S. McDermott has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Shepard has nothing to disclose.
    • G. Abbott has nothing to disclose.
    • S. Nicolaou’s Institute has a research agreement with Siemens AG.
    • S. Qamar has nothing to disclose.
    • R. Hamidizadeh has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Mian has nothing to disclose.
    • S. Shah has nothing to disclose.
    • P. McLaughlin is Chief Medical Officer for Change Healthcare.
    • A. Sedlic has nothing to disclose.
    CCER05 Abdominal Emergencies
    • M. Patlas has nothing to disclose.
    • A. Alabousi has nothing to disclose.
    • V. Mellnick has nothing to disclose.
    • F. Munera has nothing to disclose.
    • B. Covello has nothing to disclose.
    • F. Paes has nothing to disclose.
    • A. Durso has nothing to disclose.
    • A. Singh has nothing to disclose.
    • H. Kotecha has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Uyeda has nothing to disclose.
    • C. Robinson has nothing to disclose.
    CCER06 Pelvic and Genitourinary Emergencies
    • C. LeBedis has nothing to disclose.
    • N. Shah has nothing to dislcose.
    • M. Hsu has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Soto has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Moshiri is an author for Amirsys, Inc. She also receives a research grant from Philips Medical Imaging.
    • S. Wang has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Revels has nothing to disclose.
    • D. Katz has nothing to disclose.
    • L. Scoutt receives an honoraria from Philips Healthcare Provision of CME lectures.
    • M. Mathur has nothing to disclose.
    • R. Levenson has nothing to disclose.
    • A. Shenoy-Bhangel has nothing to disclose.
    CCER07 Vascular Emergencies
    • U. Bodanapally has nothing to disclose.
    • K. Shanumuganathan has nothing to disclose.
    • S. Ledbetter has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Hammer has nothing to disclose.
    • C. Raptis has nothing to disclose.
    • C. Robb has nothing to disclose.
    • V. Mellnick has nothing to disclose.
    • D. Young has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Patlas has nothing to disclose.
    CCER08 Upper Extremity Emergencies
    • A. Sheikh has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Sampaio has nothing to disclose.
    • T. Hodgdon has nothing to disclose.
    • K. Rakhra has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Flug has nothing to disclose.
    • T. Wong has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Mandell has nothing to disclose.
    • B. Khurana has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Yu has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Lather has nothing to disclose.
    CCER09 Lower Extremity Emergencies
    • S. Smith has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Mandell has nothing to disclose.
    • M. Kumaravel has nothing to disclose.
    • N. Murai has nothing to disclose.
    • P. Bawa has nothing to disclose.
    • A. Asrani has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Rotman has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Baker has nothing to disclose.
    • D. Stensby has nothing to disclose.
    CCER10 Pediatric Emergencies
    • K. Shekdar has nothing to disclose.
    • E. Schwartz has nothing to disclose.
    • C. Sivit has nothing to disclose.
    • T. Tao has nothing to disclose.
    • S. Farmakis has nothing to disclose.
    • T. Alves has nothing to disclose.
    • J. Leschied has nothing to disclose.
    • S. Chong has nothing to disclose.


Member Price:
$745.00
NonMember Price:
$995.00

Accreditation Statement
The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education activities for physicians.

Designation Statement
The ARRS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 29.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The ARRS designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 29.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ and 29.50 American Board of Radiology©, MOC Part II, Self-Assessment CME (SA-CME.) Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.



Date of issuance: June 4, 2018
Date of expiration: June 3, 2024
Estimated time to complete the activity: 29.50 hour(s)