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COURSE OVERVIEW

MR GBCA Use at 3.0T (CE AVIR)

MR GBCA Use at 3.0T (CE AVIR)
1 CE ARRT Online Video
Course Credit Type
CE ARRT
Course Faculty
Kristan Harrington MBA, RT(R)(MR), MRSO (MRSC)
Course Category
**Self-Study/On-Demand
Course Format
Online Video
Course Credit
1
Course Release Date
October 9, 2018
Course Expiration Date
October 9, 2021
Course Cost / Access
$17.99
Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Association of Vascular and Interventional Radiographers (AVIR) an approved ARRT RECEEM.
Program Summary

This 6-part series offers technologists a structured introduction to the basic concepts of scanning at 3 Tesla (3T). Many of the topics presented are intended to provide direction in optimizing clinical protocols for 3T. This program assumes the attendee has a basic knowledge and understanding of MR principles. GBCA Use at 3.0T will teach you how to effectively use approved GBCAs, and introduce surprising medical studies which add insight to patient treatment.

Course Outline:

  1. Currently Approved GBCAs in U.S.
  2. Chelates
  3. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
  4. Increased T1 Signal in Dentate Nucleus
  5. GBCA Mechanism of Action
  6. Signal Intensity vs. TR
  7. Relaxivity
  8. Concentration/Dose
  9. Quantitative Measures