Cases in Nuclear Cardiology

Reading nuclear cardiology images requires experience, skill, and judgment. Review these classic introductory cases with Dr. Jamieson Bourque.

You will learn:

• To recognize typical findings in nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging cases.
• To utilize standard nomenclature for describing myocardial perfusion zones.
• To describe common artifacts that can influence interpretation.
• To describe the contribution of the gated SPECT evaluation of wall motion to perfusion image interpretation.

Author(s): Jamieson M. Bourque, MD

Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes

Credit hours: .5

Method and Medium: Learners participate in the interactive learning modules by correctly answering multiple choice questions dispersed throughout. Learners will be prompted to try again if a question is answered incorrectly.