Course:
College of Radiographers CPD Endorsed, Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Cardiac and Vascular
Module:
The Fundamentals of MRI Cardiac Imaging/Updated
Module Description:
Audience: MRI technologists interested in learning about Cardiac MRI.
Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of MRI.
Upon completion of taking the Fundamentals of Magnetic Resonance Cardiac Imaging course module, the student will obtain a general understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology, learn the basic imaging views for performing MR examinations of the heart and the related MR protocols associated with CMR, and review additional scanning techniques currently being explored within CMR facilities.
Learning Objectives
* describe the cardiac anatomy
* explain cardiac physiology
* discuss the basic imaging views for performing MR examinations of the heart and the related MR protocols associated with CMR
* discuss additional scanning techniques currently being explored within advanced CMR facilities
Author:
DAVID M HITT
About the author:
Dave Hitt is currently employed by Philips Medical Systems and maintains the position of Senior MRI Clinical Education Specialist. During his twelve years working at Philips Medical Systems, Mr. Hitt has been responsible for on-site MRI customer training, internal training of the MRI Clinical Education staff, and acting as Managing Editor & Author of E-Learning courses. Mr. Hitt holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Sciences, Online Learning Manager Certificate, and is accredited by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with an additional MR registry license. He is also an active member of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists, the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, and the California Society of Radiologic Technologists.
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