• The program is designed for physicians, technologists and radiologists

Prerequisites:   Previous MRI experience

Workshop Description:

The health care professionals seeking to acquire the skill sets and knowledge base required to apply, perform CT scan dual energy (GSI).

Didactic lectures and the scanning sessions will provide learners the opportunity to view and learn the technique of the CT Dual energy exams.

Learning Objectives:

The following objectives are to be fulfilled:

1. What is a dual energy CT scan?
2. Why would my doctor refer me to have this procedure?
3. How do I prepare for a dual energy CT scan?
4. What happens during a dual energy CT scan?
5. Are there any after effects of a dual energy CT scan?
6. How long does a dual energy CT scan take?
7. What are the benefits of a dual energy CT scan?
8. Who does the dual energy CT scan?
9. Where is a dual energy CT scan done?

Upon completion of the workshop, the participant should be able to:

• Demonstrate standard scan techniques for performing Dual Energy Technique.
• Apply diagnostic Dual CT Exam technique
• Increase knowledge and confidence to integrate the skills learned in a clinical setting.
• How to do the post processing for dual energy exams