WEBINAR: Cardiovascular CT in pediatric patients: Technique and Applications With Emphasis on New Generation Scanners

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Topics/Objectives:

• Learn about technical considerations when performing cardiac CT angiography in pediatric patients.
• Gain knowledge about applications available on new generation CT scanners, pertaining to pediatric cardiovascular CT.
• Get information on strategies to reduce radiation doses imparted during the performance of cardiac CT in young patients
• Hear about the advantages of pediatric cardiac CT via clinical vignettes

Speaker:

Prakash M. Masand, M.D., Director, 3D Imaging Lab, Texas Children’s Hospital

在他对放射学的众多角色和贡献中，Masand是德克萨斯州休斯顿贝勒医学院的副教授。他目前在Texas Children’s Hospital的儿科放射科任职，是身体和心血管成像部门以及3D成像实验室的主任。He completed fellowships in pediatric radiology, cardiothoracic imaging, neuroradiology and magnetic resonance imaging within the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo.

Texas Children's Hospital named Masand Teacher/Clinical Educator of the Year, Department of Radiology. Notably, he earned a Norton Rose Fulbright Award for Excellence in Teaching and Education from Baylor College of Medicine, becoming the first pediatric radiologist to do so. Nominated by his peers as one of Houston's Top Doctors, he has also served as a Kenneth Fellowes Visiting Professor at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. A widely-published author, he serves on the editorial boards of six medical journals and has served as principal investigator in numerous clinical trials.

Intended Audience:

This activity is intended for radiologists and cardiologists involved in cardiac CT imaging.

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