Video-based course (recorded 2012)

"Non-traumatic intracranial emergencies"
Speaker: Majda M. Thurnher (Vienna, Austria)

"Acute non-traumatic chest pain"
Speaker: Digna Rosemarijn Kool (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
Learning objectives:
• to learn about the benefits and disadvantages of MDCT in acute non-traumatic chest pain.
• to learn about the indications for MDCT in acute non-traumatic chest pain and improve the appropriate use of MDCT.
• to become familiar with examination and post-processing protocols in acute non-traumatic chest pain.
• to learn about imaging findings and differential diagnosis in acute non-traumatic chest pain.

"Abdominal traumatic injuries: key rules for managing"
Speaker: Mariano Scaglione (Castel Volturno, Italy)
Learning objectives:
• to explain abdominal trauma in terms of disease
• to show the value of multiphasic MDCT trauma protocol in the diagnosis and management of abdominal and unsuspected vascular injuries
• to illustrate the MDCT findings in abdominal and vascular injuries after blunt trauma