Course overview
The Goodwood Cardiac CTA course provides comprehensive experience in CT coronary angiography and includes:
- Theoretical knowledge
- Radiation & CT physics made easy
- Contrast optimisation
- Patient selection and preparation
- Cardiac drugs and heart rate control
- Relevant anatomy
- Image acquisition
- Step-by-step practical approach
- Image optimisation
- Calcium score, angiogram and functional techniques
- Scanner visits
- Live cases
- A minimum of 5 cases performed live
- Video link to lecture theatre
- ECG-editing and post processing techniques
- An introduction to ECG editing
- Challenges and pitfalls
- Hands-on generic post processing using dedicated cardiac workstations
- Additional support
- Reporting templates
- Radiographer led services
Who is this course suitable for
- Radiographers wishing to start a cardiac CT service or looking to expand their knowledge
- Highly recommended to Radiologists, Cardiologists and Trainees
Previous learner feedback
“Good course content, variety of lectures, all relevant”
” All speakers were well prepared and interesting to listen to”
“Very engaged and helpful faculty with a vast wealth of experience and a strong interest in optimising image acquisition and processing”
“The course was excellent and I will definitely recommend it!”
How to book or make an enquiry
Please email uhsussex.cmec.clinicalskills@nhs.net for an application form.