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Approach to interstitial lung disease: Dr Bhavin Jankharia’s talk

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Here are the notes based on the talk by Dr Jankharia. There are a couple of links as well at the end to read more from, and links to two ppts put up on this topic on slideshare by Dr Jankharia sometime back (they have more images to refer to). We haven't put a lot …

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Arthritis, spine imaging, and beyond.. Dr Harun Gupta’s talk

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I. ARTHRITIS Classification of arthritis:   Osteoarthritis   1. >80% of those aged above 50 years have osteoarthritis. It is multifactorial and has very variable appearances. It is the common end point of all kinds of arthritides. 2. Keep the report descriptive. Describe a. Loss of joint space – how much and in which compartment? …

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Abdominal aortic aneurysms: Dr Vimal Someshwar’s talk

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1. Triple rule out CT – Coronary angiography + aortic angiography + pulmonary angiography: Done in patients with acute chest pain and suspected cardiovascular cause Technique: ECG gating; 100 to 120 ml of contrast at 3.5 to 5 mL/s; 18-20G cannula; IV ivabredine/ metoprolol (for controlling heart rate)+ nitroglycerine (for vasodilatation) given prior to scanning; …

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