Pediatric Days – Cardiology – Non-Invasive Imaging
Join our Cardiology Non-Invasive Imaging webinar, which features ultrasound and CT sessions, to explore the crucial role of imaging in diagnosing and managing congenital heart disease (CHD). Learn about the impact of this condition which affects millions of newborns and patients throughout their lives, worldwide. Discover the significance of echocardiography in children, and see clinical cases and state-of-the-art functional imaging. Pediatric radiologists and cardiologists will demonstrate the necessity of CT in diagnosing CHD in young patients, and its long-term implications.
This educational talk offers 1 CPD credit.
Speaker
Prof. Giovanni Di Salvo
Radiologist & Pediatric Cardiologist
Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Padova University Hospital, Italy
Dr. Ilona Dekkers
Cardiothoracic Radiologist
Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Dr. Roel van der Palen
Pediatric Cardiologist
Leiden University Medical Center, NetherlandsCourse Information
By the end of this lecture, delegates will:
- Get practical tips and learn the role echo plays in diagnosing congenital heart disease
- Understand the role and advantages of CT imaging in the diagnosis and management of CHD, including its application in preoperative and postoperative evaluations
- Gain insight into the current trends and future advancements in CT imaging, and understand the balance of radiation safety in pediatric patients
This educational talk was created in September 2023. All information contained in this session was correct at the time of distribution.
Disclaimer: Appearing on the Medical Imaging Academy does not represent a commercial partnership or interest from the speaker. The views herein do not represent the views of Canon Medical Systems Ltd.
