CT Evaluation of Trauma in the Emergency Department
Myron A. Pozniak, MD
University of Wisconsin School of
Medicine and Public Health
- Understand the role of CT in the management of acute trauma as it relates to FAST
- Have a general understanding of the important findings in traumatic solid organ and vascular injury
- Understand correct CT cystography techniques for the detection of bladder injury
Credit: 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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FACULTY/PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Myron A. Pozniak, MD
COURSE DIRECTOR
Heidi M. Wilson
Target audience: Radiologists
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Expiration Date: May 23, 2021
This video was recorded at the National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium 2017. The entire course is available for purchase from our digital CME partner Oakstone CMEInfo here
ACCREDITATION
World Class CME is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
World Class CME designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit may be used towards ABR MOC Part 2 SA-CME requirements
Credit may be used towards ABR MOC Part 2 general CME requirements
This course is suitable only for physicians.
Instructions to Receive Credit:
Certificate Fee: $10 (payable upon successful completion of evaluation)
Instructions: After watching the video, complete a post-event online evaluation. After submitting evaluation, your CME certificate will be available for download after paying the $10.00 certificate fee.
REFERENCES
Lee CH, Haaland B, Earnest A, Tan CH. Use of positive oral contrast agents in abdominopelvic computed tomography for blunt abdominal injury: meta-analysis and systematic review. Eur Radiol. 2013 Sep;23(9):2513-21. doi: 10.1007/s00330-013-2860-8. Epub 2013 Apr 27.
Soto JA, Anderson SW. Multidetector CT of blunt abdominal trauma. Radiology. 2012 Dec;265(3):678-93. doi: 10.1148/radiol.12120354.
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