The Ohio State University Medical Center

Intra-operative Real-time Imaging During Brain Surgery

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Credits1.00
Release Date6/23/2006
Termination Date6/23/2009
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DescriptionAccording to the journal Radiology, a specially adapted magnetic resonance imaging scanner can help physicians remove brain tumors and all of the residual cancer during surgical procedures.
Accreditation StatementThe Ohio State University Medical Center, Center for Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Ohio State University Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AuthorMichael Knopp, MD, Antonio Chiocca, MD, and Sergio Bergese, MD
ObjectivesUpon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to: 1. Review intra-operative real-time MR imaging for removing tumors during brain surgery. 2. Describe intraoperative MRI. 3. Relate for which brain lesions intraoperative MRI is useful.
AudienceThis course is designed for physicians.
Estimated Time to Complete1 hour