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Multiple Sclerosis In The Crossfire 2007: Focus on Imaging

CME Information

Earn Hours Of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

To earn CME credit for this activity:

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In the Crossfire 2007: Focus on Imaging

Time to Complete Activity: 2 hours

Designation Statement

Ciné-Med, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for neurologists and other medical professionals with a specific interest in the management of Multiple Sclerosis.

Recorded: Oct. 25, 2007
Release Date: Nov. 15, 2007
Expiration Date: Nov. 15, 2009

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this continuing medical education activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the evolution and current role of MRI in the diagnosis and management of MS, especially in clinically isolated syndromes
  • Explain the utility and limitations of gadolinium enhancement in MS imaging
  • Discuss the role of chronic T1-weighted hypointensity as a marker of disease progression
  • Define the utility of brain atrophy in clinical practice, and its association with clinical disability
  • Explain the value of Magnetization Transfer Imaging and its potential value in MS
  • Discuss the role of Spinal Cord MRI in clinical practice

How to get CME credit

To receive credit, participants must view the webcast or DVD, register on this site, and successfully complete the post-test and evaluation (successful passing grade ≥70%). Certificates can be printed on line.

Accreditation

These educational activities have been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Ciné-Med Inc. and Astute Technology. Ciné-Med, Inc. is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Disclosure statement

Ciné-Med, In accordance with the ACCME's Standards for Commercial Support, requires individuals with control over content to disclose to learners any relevant financial relationships(s). Faculty disclosures can be found on the Faculty page.

These continuing medical education activities are jointly sponsored by Ciné-Med Inc. and Astute Technology.

In the Crossfire 2006: Focus On MRI

Time to Complete Activity: 2 hours

Designation Statement

Ciné-Med, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for neurologists and other medical professionals with a specific interest in the management of Multiple Sclerosis.

Recorded: Oct. 3, 2006
Release Date: Nov. 15, 2006
Expiration Date: Nov. 15, 2008

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this continuing medical education activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the evolution and current role of MRI in the diagnosis and management of MS.
  • Understand the utility and limitations of conventional metrics such as T2W, T1W, and FLAIR lesions in MS imaging
  • Define the non-conventional techniques of imaging in MS i.e. MRS, DTI, MTR, fMRI and their correlations with clinical disability
  • Define OCT and its potential value in MS

How to get CME credit

To receive credit, participants must view the webcast or DVD, register on this site, and successfully complete the post-test and evaluation (successful passing grade ≥70%). Certificates can be printed on line.

Accreditation

These educational activities have been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Ciné-Med Inc. and Astute Technology. Ciné-Med, Inc. is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Disclosure statement

Ciné-Med, In accordance with the ACCME's Standards for Commercial Support, requires individuals with control over content to disclose to learners any relevant financial relationships(s). Faculty disclosures can be found on the Faculty page.

These continuing medical education activities are jointly sponsored by Ciné-Med Inc. and Astute Technology.