Cardiac CT TAVR

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2.5 CME

36 Videos

19 Clinical Cases

2.5 CME

Course Description

Read alongside Dr. Stefan Zimmerman (Johns Hopkins Medicine) as he walks through his approach to using CT for TAVR assessment in patients with aortic stenosis. This Course can help you achieve your CME requirements for SCCT and NACSI verification programs, and also includes 20 video cases (Category B1) to help fulfill your SCCT Contrast CT case requirement.

Learning Outcomes & CME Information

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SA-CME now available! In addition to earning AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, this course is eligible for SA-CME credit. Note: the course evaluation must be completed and SA-CME selected in order to claim SA-CME credit.

After completing this course, you will be better able to:

Apply appropriate search patterns to ensure high quality case assessment
Identify key anatomical landmarks, variations, and abnormalities on imaging
Accurately interpret advanced imaging cases
Formulate definitive diagnoses and limited differentials

Instructors

Stefan Loy Zimmerman, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Radiology and Radiological Science

Lesson

Pre-Course Activities

1 Clinical Cases

6 min.

Optimal Use of Ambra to Review Coronary CT Cases in this Course

7 m.

Lesson

TAVR Indications, Protocols and Devices

2 Clinical Cases

26 min.

The Importance of TAVR and Cardiac Imaging

2 m.

Aortic Stenosis and Indications for TAVR

6 m.

TAVR Devices

4 m.

TAVR Balloon Expanded Device Case Review

4 m.

TAVR Self Expanding Device Case Review

4 m.

CT Scanning Protocols

9 m.

Lesson

Standard Aortic Root Measurements for TAVR

6 Clinical Cases

47 min.

Measuring the Annulus

6 m.

Annular Measurement, Manual Method Case Review

8 m.

Annular Measurement, Software Assisted Case Review

4 m.

Additional Measurements of the Aortic Root

4 m.

Coronary Artery Heights Case Review

6 m.

Sinus of Valsalva Widths and Heights Case Review

9 m.

Fluoroscopic Planning Case Review

3 m.

Valve-in-Valve

6 m.

Valve-in-Valve Post TAVR Case Review

2 m.

Valve-in-Valve Case Review

4 m.

Lesson

Ancillary Pre-TAVR Aortic Root Findings

6 Clinical Cases

33 min.

Aortic Valve Calcium Scoring

3 m.

Aortic Valve Calcium Scoring Case Review

4 m.

Annular Calcifiations

3 m.

Annular Calcification Case Review

3 m.

Bicuspid Aortic Valve

6 m.

Bicuspid Aortic Valve (2 Sinus) Case Review

2 m.

Bicuspid Aortic Valve (3 Sinus with Fusion) Case Review

3 m.

Bicuspid Aortic Valve (2 Sinus) Post TAVR Case Review

3 m.

Coronary Disease

3 m.

Membranous Septal Length

4 m.

Membranous Septal Length Case Review

4 m.

Lesson

Vascular Access Planning for TAVR

2 Clinical Cases

17 min.

Vascular Access Planning

9 m.

Iliofemoral Measurements Case Review

7 m.

Subclavian Artery Measurements Case Review

3 m.

Lesson

TAVR Complications

3 Clinical Cases

21 min.

TAVR Complications

7 m.

Post Procedural TAVR Complications

5 m.

Leaflet Thrombosis (HALT) Case Review

6 m.

Device Infection Case Review

3 m.

Device Migration Case Review

2 m.

Cardiac CT TAVR

Course Description

Instructors

Lesson

Pre-Course Activities

Lesson

TAVR Indications, Protocols and Devices

Lesson

Standard Aortic Root Measurements for TAVR

Lesson

Ancillary Pre-TAVR Aortic Root Findings

Lesson

Vascular Access Planning for TAVR

Lesson

TAVR Complications

Course Evaluation: Cardiac CT TAVR

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