Dates: Tuesday 27 February 2024
Venue: Online – MS Teams
Fees: £350 external, £125 internal
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/short-courses/stress-perfusion-imaging
Any queries, please email : jasbir.bains@kcl.ac.uk
At the end of this course, attendees will have:
- A solid understanding of what is stress perfusion CMR and how it works
- Understanding of when to refer a patient for stress CMR, and the different indications for adenosine, regadenoson, low-dose dobutamine and high-dose dobutamine
- How to interpret and report stress CMR imaging, including recognition of pitfalls and artefacts
- Overview of the basic CMR physics relevant for stress perfusion imaging acquisition
- Understanding of the post-processing techniques
- Understanding of the different applications of cardiac CT and stress CMR
- Review of the scientific evidence and guidelines supporting the use of stress imaging
- Learn how to set up a clinical CMR stress test service
The course has been approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 7 CPD points.