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CLINICAL EVENTS CALENDAR

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Mar 07,2010
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Mar 12,2010
Interventional Cardiology 2010: 25th Annual International Symposium: The Silvertree Hotel, Snowmass Village, CO
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Mar 14,2010
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Mar 16,2010
American College of Cardiology Scientific Session and i2 Summit 2010: Atlanta, GA
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Mar 22,2010
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Mar 26,2010
Baylor University and Hankamer School of Business present: The 4th annual Global Business Forum
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Mar 25,2010
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Mar 26,2010
Balancing Your Own Health While Caring for Patients: Cocoa, FL (accredited)
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VASCULAR IMAGING SOLUTIONS: IVUS Training for Cath Lab Staff

Figure 1. The iLearn IVUS Education Series consists of continual IVUS education designed for physicians, fellows, nurses and technologists.

Figure 2. Boston Scientific is making it easier to see the best IVUS image with a complete IVUS solution that includes the iLearn IVUS Education Series, iLab Ultrasound Imaging System and the iSight Imaging Catheter.

VOLUME: 14 PUBLICATION DATE: Oct 01 2006

The iLearn IVUS Education Series from Boston Scientific is an innovative and unique education concept that builds knowledge and confidence to incorporate intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) into daily practice. Designed for physicians, fellows, nurses and technologists, the iLearn Series consists of focused, job-specific IVUS education using Boston Scientific’s iLab Ultrasound Imaging System. The iLearn Series allows participants to continually expand knowledge, skill level and grow user confidence. The key course in the iLearn Series is the IVUS Essentials Course, which is designed for real-world, real-time training of staff and physicians in their own cath lab environment. With proven image quality, an easy-to-use system and an innovative IVUS education series, Boston Scientific is making is easier to see the best IVUS image.

Interested in Imaging and Hemodynamics? See what the SCAI has to offer.

VOLUME: 15 PUBLICATION DATE: Apr 01 2007

Held at SCAI’s 30th Annual Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday, May 9, the Judkins Cardiac Imaging Symposium offers a comprehensive mix of both fundamentals and innovations from the basic need-to-know imaging facts and techniques to advanced concepts.

The core curriculum will provide a complete overview of various imaging technologies. Ultrasound physics will be discussed by Chandra Sehgal, PhD, of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Advances in X-ray Tube Technology: Angiography and MDCT will be addressed by Jenss Schmidt-May, PhD, of Philips Medical Systems in Hamburg, Germany. Other presentations include Digital Fluoroscopy and Fluorography: A to Z, Flat Panel Technology: What Does the Clinician Need to Know?, Physics of MRI: Teslas, Hz and Resolution, and Physics of X-radiation. These sessions are for people who want to understand and get ahead of the traditional didactic aspects.

The Latest in Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

VOLUME: 16 PUBLICATION DATE: Mar 01 2008

What are “cardiac perfusion MRI” and “delayed enhancement imaging”?

Cath Lab Surveys

Staffing Credentials

Center for Education & Practice Development - Learning Module Femoral Artery Sheath Management(PDF) This learning module is designed for the Registered Nurse Division 1 working in areas where
patients are undergoing percutaneous cardiac catheterisation and interventions.