Mastery Series

Neuro

Mikhail CSS Higgins

Become a Master of Image-Guided Abscess Drainage w/ case-based learning from MRI Online. Watch bite-sized videos & earn CME! Try it free!

Ultrasound

Body

Interventional

Intro & Learning Objectives – Imaging Mastery Series: Image-Guided Abscess Drainage in Interventional Radiology

Lesson

Abscess Recognition

Learning Case: Left Flank Pain in a Woman with Hepatitis C

Learning Case:  Unexplained Abdominal Pain in a Man with Grave’s Disease

Abscess Variations

Abscess Variation Considerations

Indications & Contraindications

Learning Case: Suspicious Abdominal Mass

Learning Case: Small Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Cancer

Learning Case : Weakness and Dysuria

Route Planning

Fluoroscopy

Trocar Technique

Seldinger Technique

Needle Aspiration and Catheterization

Example of Image Guided Abscess Drainage

Complications

Learning Case: A Persistent Collection after Drainage

Learning Case: Wedge-Shaped Renal Hypodensity

Alternate Access for Pelvis Abscesses

Transvaginal Approach to Deep Collections

Transrectal Approach to Deep Collections

Transgluteal Approach to Deep Collections

Learning Case: A Man with Dysuria and Urinary Retention

Learning Case: Abdominal Pain

Course Evaluation

Post-Course Activities

<p>This course will help the learner understand the causes, indication, contraindications, and procedural steps associated with image-guided abscess drainage.</p>