Lines, Stripes and Edges: CXR Anatomy with CT Correlation
CME Credits: 1.0
Presented by:
Andrew D. Sherrick, M.D.
Release Date:
11/07/2009
Termination Date:
11/07/2010
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1) describe the CXR and CT appearance of the mediastinal lines, stripes and edges.
2) distinguish the imaging boundaries of the retrotracheal triangle and the differential diagnosis of a mass in this region.
3) recognize the imaging boundaries of the cardiophrenic angles and the differential diagnosis of a mass in this region.
Disclosures:
CRSC is accredited by the Illinois State Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CRSC designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditâ„¢.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
No one involved in the planning or presentation of this activity expressed a conflict of interest with any commercial entity.
Intended Audience:
Radiologists; surgeons; primary care physicians; radiology, surgery primary care residents