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Episode 9: Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents (GBCAs) Use in Adult Neuro MRI

February 9, 2021 39:32

In this episode, Howard, Kristan, and Bill discuss the use of GBCAs in Adult neuro MR imaging. This MRiCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Episode 8: Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents (GBCAs) Use in Pediatric MRI

January 16, 2021 00:38:07

This MRiCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Episode 7: Patient Screening and Preparation

January 15, 2021 00:47:55

In this episode, Kristan, Bill, and Howard discuss the specific procedural lessons for patient screening and preparation. ACR MR Safety Manual ACR MR Safety Screening Form Other MR Safety Screening Forms Recommended responsibilities for management of MR safety

Episode 6: The Unknown and MR Safety

April 13, 2020 00:58:55

In this episode, Kristan, Bill, and Howard discuss scanning patients with unknown or unlabeled items. Educational Grant Sponsor This MRiCast episode is supported by Kopp Development through an unrestricted educational grant.

Episode 5: Understanding SAR, dB/dT, and other Safety Metrics

April 12, 2020 00:43:39

Guest Dr. Karl Vigen discusses managing patient warming and heating in implants and devices as it relates to the radio frequency field. Specific topics include Specific Absorption Rate (SAR), Specific Energy Dose (SED) and B1+rms. This MRiCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Episode 4: Pediatric MRI

March 27, 2020 00:43:33

Bill Faulkner, Kristan Harrington and Dr. Howard Rowley discuss challenges and solutions regarding performing MRI on pediatric patients. Major topics include sedation, general anesthesia, motion reduction techniques and contrast media use. This MRiCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

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Episode 3: MRI in Patients with ICEDs

March 10, 2020 0:39:50

Vera Kimbrell joins Bill Faulkner and Dr. Howard Rowley to discuss performing MRI exams on patients with un-tested / un-labeled implanted cardiac electronic devices (ICEDs). Topics include procedures related to MR precautions, procedures, scheduling considerations, patient monitoring and appropriate support personnel. This MRiCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Episode 2: Abbreviated Breast Protocol in MRI

February 28, 2020 0:38:23

In this episode of MR iCast we cover current uses of MRI of the breast in women. In particular, the panelists discuss technical advances in breast MRI, its use in women who are at intermediate risk for breast cancer and especially those with dense breast. Of note is a recent article referenced throughout the MRiCast:…

Episode 1: Fast Stroke MR Protocols

February 4, 2020

Dr. Howard Rowley, Bill Faulkner and Kristan Harrington discuss MR imaging in patients presenting with stroke symptoms. The topics include statistics on the types of strokes and certain pathologies and conditions that can mimic stroke symptoms in patients. They also discuss the importance and clinical utility of various pulse sequences in patients with stroke symptoms.

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