Format: | Online Course |
Credit: | 3.75 ARRT Category A |
Tuition: | $56.25 Special Sale: $18.75 |
Certificates of Credit accepted by ARMRIT |
MR Image Formation and Imaging Technique introduces the learner to the fundamental pulse sequences used for the majority of MRI acquisitions, the operator-controlled parameters that affect image quality, how images can be enhanced by the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents, how an image is generated, and how the interplay of spatial resolution, signal-to-noise ratio, and image contrast affect image quality.
After completing this educational material, the reader should be able to:
ACCREDITATION AND CREDIT
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 3.75 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.
TUITION
Tuition for this course includes:
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Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.
How to Enroll and Participate
Time to complete this activity is 3.75 hours.
How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.
FACULTY
Daniel R. Thedens, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Radiology
Division of Diagnostic Physics
University of Iowa Health Center
Iowa City, IA
Daniel R. Thedens received his doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University. In addition to his research and teaching responsibilities at the University of Iowa, Dr. Thedens is an Associate Research Scientist in Department of Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Radiology - Physics, at the University of Iowa Health Center. He also serves as co-chair for the Radiology MR Research Advisory Board as well as Technical Director of the Small Animal MRI Facility.
Dr. Theden’s research interests are 3D MR image acquisition, rapid MR acquisition techniques, imaging of cartilage and other orthopaedic applications, cardiac MRI, and MR image processing.
We are grateful to Dr. Thedens for updating his original work, released in 2009.
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DISCLAIMER
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.