Essentials Courses are sessions captured at past RSNA Annual Meetings focusing on different subspecialties of radiology. Essentials courses are targeted to early career residents, general radiologists, and sub-specialists alike who are interested in improving knowledge and competence in the fundamentals, basic science, technological innovations, and medical advances across various subspecialties.

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Content Areas (Codes):
The following Content Areas will be printed on the certificate for this course:

• Cardiac Radiology
• Chest Radiology
• Computed Tomography
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Safety & Quality

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize common problems with the cardiac ventricles that can be seen on routine chest CT scans.
• Review cardiac MR imaging in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (cIEDs).
• Describe the potential effects of MRI in cIEDs3 to recognize cIED related artifacts when performing cardiac MRI4.
• Review strategies to minimize cIED related artifacts when performing cardiac MRI.

This enduring material is estimated to take 45 minutes to complete.

Start Date: 5/5/2021
End Date for CME Eligibility/Online Expiration Date: 5/4/2024

This educational activity was originally presented at the RSNA 2020 Annual Meeting and Scientific Assembly.

Faculty:

• Curtis E. Green, MD
• Jill E. Jacobs, MD
• Isabel Oliva Cortopassi, MD

Disclosure Statements:
The ACCME requires that the RSNA, as an accredited provider of CME, disclose the relevant financial relationships of the planners, faculty, and any other individuals in a position to control content of this activity. If there is a relevant financial relationship that has been disclosed please find it below:

• Isabel Oliva Cortopassi, MD: Author, Reed Elsevier; Editor, Reed Elsevier.

All other individuals in control of content have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests to be disclosed.

Accreditation and Designation Statements:
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

This enduring material can be applied towards the ABR MOC Part 2 requirement (CME).

To earn CME credit, participants must watch the full-length of the recording and complete the course evaluation.

The RSNA designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Price:
Non-member Rate: $50.00
Member Rate: $0.00

Refund / Exchange Policy:
RSNA will not issue any refunds or exchanges for online only versions of educational products or activities purchased online. Please review the entire product or activity description prior to purchase.

RSNA Disclaimer:
The opinions or views expressed in this activity are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, recommendations or endorsement of the RSNA. Participants should critically appraise the information presented and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for information surrounding any product or device mentioned. Information presented, as well as publications, technologies, products and/or services discussed, are intended to inform the learner about the knowledge, techniques, and experiences of RSNA faculty who are willing to share such information with colleagues. The RSNA disclaims any and all liability for damages to any individual user for all claims which may result from the use of said information, publications, technologies, products and/or services, and events.