0.50 Hours
Atrial fibrillation is the result of continuous and rapid activation of the atria by multiple asynchronous electrical impulses. This session reviews the aetiology, physiology and diagnosis of atrial fibrillation and the management decisions which relate to aetiology, chronicity and level of clinical risk. The session also explor....
0.50 Hours
This session is designed to give the reader an overview of asthma and its implications for anaesthesia.
0.50 Hours
As the first of three, this session aims to introduce the concept of day-case surgery as a package of care. Emphasis is placed upon the importance of every aspect of the patient journey in order to produce an efficient, effective and safe service, whilst maintaining quality of care. The advantages of day-case surgery and the key....
0.50 Hours
This session will describe the indications for the use of propofol, its formulation and dosage, metabolic fate in the body and its effects on the different systems of the body. The side effects and contraindications of propofol will also be discussed.
0.50 Hours
A description of degenerative disc disease involving the spine with further details of discography and intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET).
0.25 Hours
This session will describe the differential diagnosis of acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) erosion.
0.50 Hours
This session covers proximal humeral anatomy and humeral injury exlains how to interpret plain film and computed tomography (CT) studies when dealing with common injury patterns.
0.50 Hours
This session covers the classification and identification of proximal femoral fractures. It highlights the key features of normal anatomy relevant to trauma, details the radiology and lists the pitfalls and variants. It also covers intracapsular/extracapsular and occult fractures and associated injuries such as the fractured pub....
0.75 Hours
In this session you will see a range of diaphyseal lesions. Images of aggressive and non-aggressive lesions are presented, together with explanations regarding the pathologies and their differential diagnoses.
0.75 Hours
This session discusses rapidly growing masses in the thigh, including bone and soft tissue lesions. It covers the imaging pathway and how to characterise a lesion.
1.00 Hours
This session provides a description of the normal anatomy of the peritoneal cavity, retroperitoneum and abdominal wall in order to understand the modes of spread of disease.
0.50 Hours
In this session, you will learn about the causes and imaging appearances of ascites and peritoneal fluid collections on plain film, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). You will learn, through a series of interactive images, how associated imaging findings can help to establish the diagnosis....
0.50 Hours
This session presents a brief outline of systemic pathologies associated with weight loss as a prime manifestation, and the best imaging strategies to deal with each broad group.
0.50 Hours
This session provides an overview of the indications for intervention on breast disease. It also gives important information about intervention methods, and about the imaging modalities that are involved in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease.
0.50 Hours
This session will briefly outline the embryology of the scrotum, with a more detailed description of adult scrotal anatomy supported by illustrations and radiological images.
The first part of this session continues on the topic of renal cell cancer or carcinoma (RCC) which was introduced in the session Renal Cell Cancer 1, by looking at inherited disorders and the incidence of RCC in inherited disorders and in end-stage renal failure (ESRF). The second half goes on to look at other tumours affecting....
Masses of the adrenal gland can be benign or malignant, unilateral or bilateral. This session describes the imaging techniques and features that will help to classify an adrenal mass.
0.50 Hours
This session looks at coronary angiography technique and normal coronary artery anatomy (including variants) as demonstrated on diagrams and angiographic images.
0.50 Hours
This session discusses angioplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the management of coronary artery disease (CAD). Techniques, indications both technical and clinical, and patient outcomes are covered.
0.50 Hours
This session will look at the anatomy of the wrist.
0.50 Hours
This session will look at the anatomy of the hip.
0.50 Hours
This session will look at the anatomy of the cervical spine.
0.50 Hours
This session will look at the anatomy of the skull.
0.50 Hours
This session will focus on the anatomy and bone development of the radius and ulna.
0.50 Hours
This session will focus on the anatomy and bone development of the foot and calcaneum.