Sergio Klimkowski MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Jessica Garrette Zarzour MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Lincoln L. Berland MD, Abstract Co-Author: Consultant, Nuance Communications, Inc Stockholder, Nuance Communications, Inc

Desiree E. Morgan MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

1. Review standard presentations of simulated monoenergetic and material density dual energy CT images 2. Understand choices for customizing and saving post processing steps to analyze specific abdominal conditions 3. Become familiar with incorporation of advanced dual energy post processing into daily clinical practice  

Brief review of dual energy technology Basic types of images generated with dual energy image data Customizing dual energy post processing to address specific clinical abdominal imaging needs        Virtual unenhanced image choices        Adrenal adenoma        Pancreatic lesions        Liver nodules and steatosis        Renal lesions and stones Research post processing examples Incorporation of dual energy images and post processing into clinical practice Summary  

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14008881/14008881_9bk5.pdf

Klimkowski, S, Zarzour, J, Berland, L, Morgan, D, Customizing Dual Energy CT Post Processing to Your Abdominal Radiology Practice.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14008881.html