Challenges and Solutions in Imaging the Obese Patient

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014

RC109A

Challenges and Solutions in Imaging the Obese Patient

Refresher/Informatics

Presented on November 30, 2014
Presented as part of RC109: Gastrointestinal: Imaging the Obese Patient (An Interactive Session)

Participants

Rajan T. Gupta MD, Presenter: Consultant, Bayer AG Speakers Bureau, Bayer AG

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1) Identify and understand the challenges in imaging the obese patient. 2) Determine how to alter CT parameters in order to optimize imaging in this patient population. 3) Explore the other imaging modalities that can be used to detect and characterize disease processes in the obese patient.

ABSTRACT

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Gupta, R, Challenges and Solutions in Imaging the Obese Patient. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/13010409.html