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MR GBCA Use at 3.0T (CE AVIR)

Course Format: Online Video
Course Credit Type: CE ARRT
Course Credit: 1.00
Rewards Points Earned: 25
Course Category: *Imaging, *MRI, **Self-Study/On-Demand
Accreditation: This course is accredited by the Association of Vascular and Interventional Radiographers (AVIR) an approved ARRT RECEEM.
Faculty: Wm. Faulkner, BS, RT (R) (MR) (CT), MRSO (MRSC), Kristan Harrington MBA, RT(R)(MR), MRSO (MRSC)
Course Producer: AltusLearn/William Faulkner & Associates Partnership
Course Cost: $17.99 | Included in All-Access Pass
Mobile Friendly: Yes
Course Release Date: October 09, 2018
Course Expiration Date: October 09, 2021
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
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