Authors: Dr Simon Woodbridge1, Dr Giulia Benedetti1 Affiliations: 1Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust Case Presentation: A 65 year old male presented following a 6 month history of progressively worsening exertional angina, on a background of unremarkable preliminary cardiac investigations, including normal electrocardiography. There was no history of exertional breathlessness or syncope. […]
Dates: 12-16 June 2026 Venue: Manchester Director:Dr A Khokhar We are pleased to be hosting our next Cardiac CT Level I & II course In Manchester, United Kingdom. Teaching and hands-on training will be led by a group of senior consultant cardiologists and radiologists all with BSCI Level III accreditation. The course follows the BSCI […]
Dates: 22-23 June 2026 Venue: Holiday Inn hotel, Basildon, Essex, UK We are pleased to be hosting our next TAVI Planning course In Essex, United Kingdom. Teaching and hands-on training will be led by a senior consultant radiologist and cardiologist with BSCI accreditation. Course faculty: Dr Alexia Farrugia, Consultant Radiologist, Mid and South Essex NHS […]
Authors: Shubham Garg1, Ruhani Bali1, Akash Batta1, Bishav Mohan1, Shitij Chaudhary1 Affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India Case Summary: A 49-year-old male with no prior comorbidities presented to the emergency room (ER) with a 7-day history of fever, cough and shortness of breath. On admission, the patient had […]
Wednesday 29th April 2026 | The Studio, 7 Cannon Street, Birmingham, B2 5EP Overview Led by Prof. Jan Kovac, the summit convenes clinicians and allied healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients with atrial fibrillation to: Update on the latest developments in the field of LAAC (Left Atrial Appendage Closure) and its current and […]
Authors: Altamash Ashfaque1, Caryl Richards2, Zaid Khan1 Affiliation: 1. University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, UK. 2. Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK. Case Summary A 51-year-old man, undergoing routine surveillance following treatment for colorectal malignancy, attended for follow-up imaging. His past medical history included an ischemic stroke, with a prior echocardiogram […]
The majority of Cardiac CT practitioners are expected to accredit to Level 2 Initial standard and subsequently reaccredit to Level 2 Experienced standard thereafter. Level 3 accreditation is designed only for those who not only have an ongoing commitment to clinical cardiac CT delivery but also demonstrate significant contribution to the field of cardiac CT […]
Requirements Previously accreditation with either BSCI/BSCCT Level 2 Experienced (Clinical Practitioner) or BSCI/BSCCT Level 3 or accreditation in cardiac CT with another society for 6 years or more 300 contrast-enhanced Cardiac CT Cases over 3 years evidenced by: Letter from teleradiology manager/audit lead (details below) 25 anonymised but otherwise complete cardiac CT reports 20 hours […]
Applicants for Level 2 Experienced accreditation must be Consultants or Specialty Trainees (or Specialty Doctors at an equivalent level) in Radiology, Cardiology or Cardiothoracic Surgery. Applicants will typically (i) have Level 2 Initial accreditation or existing Level 2 BSCI/BSCCT Experienced (Clinical Practitioner) accreditation; (ii) be practicing clinical cardiac CT routinely; and (iii) be approaching the […]
Requirements: Analysis of 150 Cardiac CT Cases during a Level 2 Cardiac CT course evidenced by: Course logbook of 150 cases AND Course certificate Evidence of 16 hours of Continuing Professional Development specific to Cardiac CT 25 anonymised but otherwise complete cardiac CT reports undertaken in a hospital/clinic setting (NOT during a course) A letter […]
