COURSE OVERVIEW
Understanding Contrast Media in the Clinical Setting: Iodinated Contrast for CT (FREE)
Certificate
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Program Summary
This program presents an overview of the use of iodinated contrast agents in computed tomography (CT). Clinical information for contrast-enhanced CT scanning has changed rapidly in recent years. This video presents current information on FDA-approved CT contrast agents, as well as updated safety warnings and guidelines. This hour-long program offers a broad understanding of how and why iodinated contrast agents are used to best obtain clinically necessary information, while ensuring patient safety.
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe the clinical applications of iodinated contrast agents in diagnostic imaging studies;
- Differentiate between specific iodinated contrast agents and how those differences affect their use; and
- Recognize how advances in computed tomography technology and protocols impact the use of iodinated contrast agents for diagnostic imaging.
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Bracco Diagnostics Inc.