19th International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) Symposium

19th International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) Symposium is organized by International Society for Computed Tomography (ISCT) and would be held during Jun 04 - 07, 2017 at Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America. This CME conference has been approved with up to 34 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Pre - Conference Workshop

Case-based, small group workshop on Multi Energy CT. Unravel the details of this exciting new method for tissue characterization and reduction of both radiation and iodine exposure. Comparison of implementation methods, processing/display techniques, interpretation, and application.

Cutting Edge Mini- Symposia

Advanced and cutting edge topics pertaining to CT technology and practice. Controversies will be debated and the audience engaged through online polling questions. Expert panel and audience-involved discussions provide context for the topics and voicing of diverging opinions. Presentations preserve ISCT's traditional 9-minute format.

Course Objectives :

• List appropriate techniques to reduce radiation exposure while maintaining diagnostic image quality.
• Describe advanced image rendering techniques and post-processing workstations to fully analyze scan data.
• Explain the current methods for performing cardiac CT in the clinical setting.
• Identify the methods and applications for improving CT imaging utilizing the latest generation of CT Scanners.
• Enumerate current techniques and protocols to accurately diagnose disorders of the chest, brain, abdomen, vascular, and musculoskeletal system in adults and children.