Ultrasound Techniques
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ultrasound) offers unparalleled soft-tissue contrast without ionizing radiation. This session reviews the physics of ultrasound, pulse sequences, and emerging techniques like functional ultrasound, diffusion-weighted imaging, and spectroscopy. Attendees learn how ultrasound aids in neurological, musculoskeletal, and oncologic diagnoses. The session also addresses challenges such as scan time reduction, artifact management, and patient comfort improvements.
Key Highlights:
- ultrasound physics and pulse sequences
- Functional and advanced ultrasound
- Clinical applications in neurology and oncology
- Scan optimization strategies
- Artifact reduction and patient safety