January 2013

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   January 20 - 24, 2013 - Maui, Hawaii
   Tutorials in Diagnostic Radiology Live Courses

   Tutorials in Diagnostic Radiology is a postgraduate course designed to update the diagnostic radiologist in new trends, relevant techniques, and applications in diagnostic imaging. The latest advances will be emphasized and related to common problems encountered in clinical practice. Attendees will have an opportunity to participate in three American Board of Radiology Self-Assessment Modules (SAMs).

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February 2013

1. February 23, 2013 - Rochester, MN
   Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course Live Courses

   The Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course is designed to focus on the unique, life-threatening emergencies that occur within a radiology department. It is designed to teach prompt recognition and treatment of contrast reactions. The ARLS course will discuss management of the sedated patient and the proper management of an airway in an emergency situation. The administration of contrast in patients with renal insufficiency including contrast induced nephropathy and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis will be discussed. Basic concepts of advanced life support will also be reviewed. This course is fashioned after the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course that has been successfully teaching physicians, nurses, and allied health personnel patient management during cardiac arrest. This course will offer the current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) recertification training materials.

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April 2013

1. April 8 - 12, 2013 - Kahler Grand Hotel, Rochester, Minnesota
   Essentials of Radiology: A Mayo Clinic Review Live Courses

   Essentials of Radiology: A Mayo Clinic Review is designed for practicing radiologists and upper-level residents who desire a comprehensive and concise review of diagnostic radiology and its subspecialty areas. The course emphasizes a practical approach to imaging that is applicable to radiologists throughout their careers. Mayo Clinic Department of Radiology experts will conduct a series of didactic lectures and dedicated unknown case review sessions. Individual laptop workstations will also be provided within the meeting space and are a unique feature of this course. Participants will be able to view lectures from the provided laptop computers during the presentations. This element of the course will bring the images directly to the participant, allowing for better visualization of even the most subtle findings.

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   April 21 - 26, 2013 - The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain Tucson, Arizona
   Advances in Diagnostic Radiology with Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course Live Courses

   Advances in Diagnostic Radiology is a postgraduate course designed to update the diagnostic radiologist in new trends, relevant techniques, and advanced applications in diagnostic imaging. The latest advances will be emphasized and related to common problems encountered in clinical practice. A variety of didactic lectures and accessible faculty members will enhance learning throughout the week. Each morning, interesting cases from Mayo Clinic files will be presented in an “unknown case” format. The participant will have access to these cases and answers upon completion of the course. All faculty members are in practice at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Mayo Clinic Florida, or Mayo Clinic Arizona and will draw from personal research activities as well as clinical experience at Mayo Clinic. The Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) course is designed to focus on the unique, life-threatening emergencies that occur within a radiology department. It is designed to teach prompt recognition and treatment of contrast reactions. The ARLS course will discuss management of the sedated patient and the proper management of an airway in an emergency situation. The administration of contrast in patients with renal insufficiency including contrast induced nephropathy and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis will be discussed.

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July 2013

1. July 19, 2013 - Rochester
   Radioactive Seed Localized Breast Surgery Live Courses

   This multidisciplinary educational workshop is designed to meet the interest and need of physicians to learn and implement a new technique for the surgical management of breast cancer.

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1. July 28 - August 2, 2013 - The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, California
   Diagnostic Imaging Update and Self-Assessment Live Courses

   This five day course will provide practicing radiologists with a review of state-of-the-art imaging techniques. In addition, course participants will have an opportunity to complete self-assessment modules (SAMs), which are now required by the American Board of Radiology for maintenance of board certification. A pre-course optional ARLS Workshop also will be offered.

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September 2013

1. September 14, 2013 - Rochester, MN
   Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course Live Courses

   The Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course is designed to focus on the unique, life-threatening emergencies that occur within a radiology department. It is designed to teach prompt recognition and treatment of contrast reactions. The ARLS course will discuss management of the sedated patient and the proper management of an airway in an emergency situation. The administration of contrast in patients with renal insufficiency including contrast induced nephropathy and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis will be discussed. Basic concepts of advanced life support will also be reviewed. This course is fashioned after the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course that has been successfully teaching physicians, nurses, and allied health personnel patient management during cardiac arrest. This course will offer the current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) recertification training materials.

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October 2013

1. October 12 - 13, 2013 - Hilton Minneapolis, Minneapolis Minnesota
   Minnesota Breast Imaging Review Course Live Courses

   The Minnesota Breast Imaging Review Course is a postgraduate medical course that provides radiologists with up-to-date information on the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease. Didactic lectures include information on generally accepted practices as well as new trends and emerging techniques in breast imaging. A collegial learning environment is provided during question/answer sessions and conference breaks where attendees and faculty have an opportunity to interact and share their knowledge.

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Completed Courses

September 2010

1. September 18, 2010 - Siebens Medical Education Building, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
   Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course Live Courses

   The Advanced Radiology Life Support Course (ARLS) is designed to focus on the unique, life-threatening emergencies that occur within a radiology department. It is designed to teach prompt recognition and treatment of contrast reactions, management of the sedated patient, the proper management of an airway in an emergency situation and basic concepts of advanced life support. This course is fashioned after the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course that has been successful in teaching physicians, nurses and allied health personnel patient management during cardiac arrest. This course will offer the 2005 American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) recertification training materials. The ARLS, sedation and BLS training materials included in this course were used to train physicians, nurses, and allied health personnel at the Mayo Clinic prior to a Joint Commission site visit. This training program may help your department for a similar evaluation. Attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in a general self-assessment module (SAM) presented during the course. The SAM has been designed to meet the standards of the American Board of Radiology (ABR).

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January 2012

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   January 16 - 20, 2012 - Mauna Lani Hotel & Bungalows, Big Island, Hawaii
   Hawaii Heart 2012: Case-Based Clinical Decision Making Using Echocardiography and Multimodality Imaging Live Courses

   The first annual Hawaii Heart course will review the technical issues of echocardiography as well as CT, MRI, PET and nuclear imaging as they pertain to cardiovascular disorders. An expert faculty will discuss the relevant advances in techniques and the limitations of each modality. Lectures will provide a comprehensive state-of-the-art update of the clinical uses of various imaging modalities in the diagnosis, prognosis and management of common cardiovascular diseases. A clinical case-based format will be used to highlight practice dilemmas and key management strategies. Topics will include multiple imaging modalities and clinical issues in cardiovascular diseases. Appropriateness criteria will be emphasized throughout the individual audience/panel discussions. The audience response system will be used for each case and for the lectures will be used in a pre-test and post-test format.

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1. January 21, 2012 - Rochester, MN
   Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course Live Courses

   This course focuses on the unique, life-threatening emergencies that occur within a radiology department. It teaches prompt recognition and treatment of contrast reactions. It includes management of the sedated patient and the proper management of an airway in an emergency situation. The administration of contrast in patients with renal insufficiency, including contrast induced nephropathy and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is discussed. Basic concepts of advanced life support are also reviewed. This course is fashioned after the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course that has been successfully teaching physicians, nurses, and allied health personnel patient management during cardiac arrest. This course offers the current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) recertification training materials.

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February 2012

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   February 26 - March 2, 2012 - Grand Hyatt, Kauai, Kauai, Hawaii
   Tutorials in Diagnostic Radiology and Advanced Radiology Life Support Live Courses

   Tutorials in Diagnostic Radiology is a postgraduate course designed to update the diagnostic radiologist on new trends, relevant techniques and applications in diagnostic imaging. The latest advances are emphasized and related to common problems encountered in clinical practice. Attendees have an opportunity to participate in an American Board of Radiology Self-Assessment Module (SAM). The Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) course focuses on unique, life-threatening emergencies that occur within a radiology department. It teaches prompt recognition and treatment of contrast reactions. The ARLS course discusses management of the sedated patient and proper management of an airway in an emergency situation. The administration of contrast in patients with renal insufficiency, including contrast-induced nephropathy and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, are discussed. Basic concepts of advanced life support will also be reviewed. This course is fashioned after the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course that has been successfully teaching physicians, nurses, and allied health personnel patient management during cardiac arrest. The course will offer American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) recertification training materials. The ARLS and sedation materials included in this course were used to train physicians, nurses, and allied health personnel at the Mayo Clinic to meet Joint Commission Standards or to prepare for Joint Commission site visits. This training program may help to prepare your program for similar evaluations. In addition, attendees may participate in two self-assessment modules (SAMs) during the course. The self-assessment modules have been designed to meet the standards of the American Board of Radiology (ABR) for self-assessment modules (SAMs).

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March 2012

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   March 12 - 16, 2012 - Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando, Orlando, FL
   Advances in Diagnostic Radiology Live Courses

   Advances in Diagnostic Radiology is a postgraduate course designed to update the diagnostic radiologist in new trends, relevant techniques, and advanced applications in diagnostic imaging. The latest advances will be emphasized and related to common problems encountered in clinical practice. A variety of didactic lectures and accessible faculty members will enhance learning throughout the week. Each morning, interesting case of the week presentations from the Mayo Clinic files will be presented in an “unknown case” format. The participant will have access to these cases and answers upon completion of the course. All faculty members are in practice at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Jacksonville, or Scottsdale and will draw from personal research activities as well as clinical experience at Mayo Clinic.

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1. March 24, 2012 - Chicago, IL
   Clinical Challenges in the Secondary Prevention of CAD Live Courses

   This event is not part of the official ACC Annual Scientific Session & Expo and/or ACC-i2 with TCT, as planned by their Program Committees.

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1. March 25, 2012 - Chicago, IL
   Hemodynamic Catheterization HFpEF and Beyond Live Courses

   This event is not part of the official ACC Annual Scientific Session & Expo and/or ACC-i2 with TCT, as planned by their Program Committees.

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April 2012

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   April 16 - 20, 2012 - Kahler Grand Hotel, Rochester, MN
   Essentials of Radiology: A Mayo Clinic Review Live Courses

   This course is for practicing radiologists and upper-level residents who desire a comprehensive and concise review of diagnostic radiology and its subspecialty areas. The course emphasizes a practical approach to imaging that is applicable to radiologists throughout their careers. Mayo Clinic Department of Radiology experts conduct a series of didactic lectures and dedicated unknown case review sessions. Individual laptop workstations will also be provided within the meeting space and are a unique feature of this course. Participants will be able to view lectures from the provided laptops during the presentations.

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July 2012

1. July 20, 2012 - Elizabethan Ballroom, Kahler Grand Hotel, First Floor, Rochester, MN
   Radioactive Seed Localized Breast Surgery Live Courses

   This multidisciplinary educational workshop is designed to teach a new technique for the localization and surgical management of breast cancer. The workshop will consist of didactic as well as an optional hands-on skills session. Topics include: Radiation safety issues and protocols, Coding and Billing, How to begin a seed program at your institution, Lessons learned-How to stay out of trouble.

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   July 29 - August 3, 2012 - The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, California
   Mayo Clinic Diagnostic Imaging Update and Self-Assessment Live Courses

   This course provides practicing radiologists, residents and fellows-in-training with a review of state-of-the-art imaging techniques. In addition, course participants have the opportunity to complete neuroradiology, thoracic radiology, and abdominal imaging self-assessment modules (pending approval by the American Board of Radiology). This is now required for maintenance of board certification. Course attendees can also participate in an optional Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) workshop on Sunday, July 29.

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September 2012

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   September 8 - 9, 2012 - Marriott, Rochester, MN
   Echocardiography for the Sonographer: Update on Echo in Valvular Heart Disease Live Courses

   This course is designed to provide the sonographer with a practical review of the current uses and limitations of two-dimensional echocardiography, Doppler and color flow imaging in the assessment of adult myocardial and valvular disease. Recent advances in the field of echocardiography including the assessment of systolic and diastolic function, quantitative Doppler, and stress echocardiography will be presented. The lectures will be illustrated with digital image presentations of clinical cases in echocardiography and time has been allowed for registrants to ask questions as well as interact closely with the course faculty.

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1. September 15, 2012 - Rochester, MN
   Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) Course Live Courses

   This course focuses on the unique, life-threatening emergencies that occur within a radiology department. It teaches prompt recognition and treatment of contrast reactions. It includes management of the sedated patient and the proper management of an airway in an emergency situation. The administration of contrast in patients with renal insufficiency, including contrast induced nephropathy and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is discussed. Basic concepts of advanced life support are also reviewed. This course is fashioned after the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course that has been successfully teaching physicians, nurses, and allied health personnel patient management during cardiac arrest. This course offers the current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) recertification training materials.

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November 2012

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   November 2 - 4, 2012 - Camelback Inn, Scottsdale, Arizona
   State of the Art Small Bowel Imaging: Review and Hand-on Tutorial Live Courses

   State of the Art Small Bowel Imaging: Review and Hands-on Tutorial is designed to provide a comprehensive appraisal of CT and MR techniques for the evaluation of small bowel disorders. World leaders in small bowel imaging will present the clinical rationale for and benefits of imaging, exam technique and CT/MR imaging findings for a variety of small bowel disorders. State-of-the-art lectures will highlight emerging trends and developing technology currently utilized in clinical practice. Each module will be highlighted by hands-on, interactive experiences on personal laptop computer workstations with review of actual cases, from the teaching libraries developed by Mayo Clinic Radiology and GI Departments. Group and individual review of cases will be led by the faculty. Scientific sessions offered the first two days of the course will highlight ongoing research in Crohn's imaging, integration of imaging into management and treatment decisions, enteroclysis technique, MR pulse sequences, and CT dose reduction and image quality.

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   November 7 - 10, 2012 - Doubletree Hotel, Rochester, MN
   Multidisciplinary Update in Breast Disease Live Courses

   The Multidiciplinary Update in Breast Disease provides updates on benign and malignant breast disease, including evaluation, management and state of the art treatments. The SEED multidisciplinary educational workshop is designed to teach a new technique for the localization and surgical management of breast cancer. The workshop will consist of didactic as well as an optional hands-on skills session. Topics include: Radiation safety issues and protocols, Coding and Billing, How to begin a seed program at your institution, Lessons learned-How to stay out of trouble. If you're unable to attend the onsite course, you can participate virtually through Second Life, an online virtual world in which people are represented by characters (avatars) that interact with each other and the environment of the virtual world. This course is being offered in Second Life and will feature the same leading experts who are presenting at the onsite symposium in real time.

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   November 11 - 15, 2012 - Kauai, Hawaii
   Neuroradiology: Practice to Innovation Live Courses

   Neuroradiology: Practice to Innovation is intended to provide a practical discussion and review of common diseases involving the brain, head/neck, and spine. It will also provide an overview of common imaging strategies, as well as an update in new trends, relevant techniques, and applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic neuroradiology. In addition, this course will review common endovascular and spinal interventional techniques utilized in neuroradiology.

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