Venue:  Post Graduate Center, Classroom 8 (Wed.) and Classroom 1 (Thurs.), KFSH&RC Coordinator: Dr. Mohamed Ziyad Abubacker Faculty: Dr Manudeep Kalra Recommended CE Course: CEC6 entitled "Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Techniques"

Target Audience:

Physicians, Technologists and Medical Physicists

Learning Objective:

• This workshop will explain how Low dose CT works and how to protocol CT studies correctly whilst maintaining optimal image quality whilst reducing patient dose.
• Attendee will also get a chance to understand new approaches in CT such as Dual Energy CT and where it can be applied in clinical practice.

Workshop Description:

The topics will include: 

1. Making CT protocols: Recipe of the "just right" scanning ingredients, 
2. Dual energy CT: Approaches, Radiation and Applications, and
3. Iterative Reconstruction: The new standard for CT.