EACVI Nuclear Cardiology – Cardiac CT Tutorials 2018 (VIDEOS)

Overview

EACVI Nuclear Cardiology – Cardiac CT Tutorials 2018 (VIDEOS) is a comprehensive e-learning course presenting 10 exclusive interactive tutorials on Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT). This program covers key topics including technique, clinical applications, limitations, safety, and image interpretation, delivered by 11 leading European experts in the field.

On-demand cardiology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Format: Video tutorials
Total size: Not specified

Agenda

This course offers a structured series of video tutorials divided into two main topics: Cardiac CT and Nuclear Cardiology. Each tutorial provides focused learning to enhance understanding of advanced diagnostic imaging methods relevant to cardiac care.

• Principles of cardiac CT — Francesca Pugliese
  Includes cardiac CT examinations, radiation, and safety considerations
• Coronary CTA — Stephan Achenbach
  Covers applications, limitations, and professional recommendations
• Coronary calcium and plaque imaging by CT — Pál Maurovich-Horvat
  Focus on technique, data interpretation, and clinical applications
• Cardiac CT in structural heart disease — Ronny Buechel
• Functional evaluation of CAD CT perfusion and CT FFR — Francesca Pugliese
• Radionuclide imaging for CAD detection and prognostication — Richard Underwood
• Stress testing — Alessia Gimelli
  Includes imaging protocols and image interpretation
• Radionuclide physics, instrumentation, radiopharmaceuticals, radiation safety — Hein Verberne
• Radionuclide imaging in heart failure — Richard Underwood
• Radionuclide imaging of endocarditis and inflammatory/infiltrative myocardial diseases — Hein Verberne

Speakers

This course features 11 Europe-based experts in Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT. The speakers provide content in an interview style format, moderated by expert colleagues within their subspecialties.

• Oliver Gaemperli — Switzerland (Course Director)
• Anastasia Kitsiou — Greece (Course Director)
• Stephan Achenbach — Germany (Cardiac CT Course Co-Director)
• Ronny Buechel — Switzerland
• Pál Maurovich-Horvat — Hungary
• Gianluca Pontone — Italy
• Francesca Pugliese — United Kingdom
• Danilo Neglia — Italy (Nuclear Cardiology Course Co-Director)
• Alessia Gimelli — Italy
• Richard Underwood — United Kingdom
• Hein Verberne — Netherlands

The tutorials have been peer-reviewed by Koen Nieman (USA) for Cardiac CT content and Juhani Knuuti (Finland) for Nuclear Cardiology content.

Target Audience

This course is designed for cardiologists, radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, cardiac imaging specialists, and healthcare professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise in nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT imaging techniques.

Why This Topic Matters

EACVI Nuclear Cardiology – Cardiac CT Tutorials 2018 (VIDEOS) provides critical educational content that supports clinical practice in cardiac imaging, an essential area within cardiology. Mastery of these imaging modalities enhances the ability to diagnose and manage cardiovascular diseases effectively.

Delivered through MedHub Central, this course reinforces professional knowledge in cardiac imaging specialties, offering accessible, expert-led instruction for ongoing clinical proficiency.