SCCT 2020 Board Review On Demand

Comprehensive Cardiac CT Board Preparation, Coronary CTA Interpretation & Cardiovascular CT Certification Review

The SCCT 2020 Board Review On Demand is a comprehensive educational program developed by the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) to provide advanced training in cardiovascular CT imaging and prepare physicians for the CBCCT and ACR Cardiac CT Certification Examinations.

This board-focused course delivers an in-depth review of cardiovascular CT fundamentals, coronary CTA interpretation, structural heart imaging, radiation safety, cardiac anatomy, congenital heart disease, and advanced post-processing techniques. Designed by internationally recognized experts in cardiac imaging, the program helps participants strengthen both their examination readiness and clinical interpretation skills.

Through a combination of expert lectures, practical case-based teaching, and focused review sessions, learners gain a solid understanding of modern cardiovascular CT and its role in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease.

Course Features

• 15 Video Lectures

• Total Size: 15.05 GB

• CBCCT Board Preparation

• ACR Cardiac CT Certification Review

• Expert SCCT Faculty

• Comprehensive Cardiovascular CT Curriculum

• Coronary CTA Interpretation Training

• Structural Heart Disease Imaging

• Radiation Safety Education

• Interactive Review Sessions

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Cardiologists

• Cardiac Imaging Specialists

• Radiologists

• Cardiovascular Radiologists

• Cardiology Fellows

• Radiology Residents

• Cardiovascular CT Technologists

• Structural Heart Specialists

• Physicians Preparing for CBCCT Certification

• Healthcare Professionals Interested in Advanced Cardiac CT Imaging

It is particularly valuable for clinicians seeking:

• Cardiac CT Board Review

• Coronary CTA Education

• CBCCT Certification Preparation

• Cardiovascular Imaging Training

• Structural Heart Imaging Skills

• Coronary Artery Disease Assessment

• Radiation Safety Training

• Advanced Cardiac Imaging Education

Program Overview

The SCCT 2020 Board Review On Demand course provides a structured review of the essential knowledge required for cardiovascular CT certification and clinical practice. The curriculum covers CT physics, image acquisition, patient preparation, image reconstruction, coronary artery assessment, structural heart disease evaluation, and functional coronary imaging.

Participants learn directly from leading experts in cardiovascular imaging while reviewing high-yield topics commonly tested on certification examinations. The course emphasizes practical applications of cardiac CT, helping physicians improve diagnostic accuracy and optimize patient care.

Special attention is given to coronary CTA interpretation, calcium scoring, congenital heart disease, valvular pathology, structural heart interventions, and emerging technologies used in contemporary cardiovascular imaging.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles of cardiovascular CT imaging

• Apply appropriate scan acquisition and protocol selection techniques

• Optimize patient preparation for cardiac CT examinations

• Recognize and correct common imaging artifacts

• Implement radiation safety and dose reduction strategies

• Interpret coronary artery calcium and aortic valve calcium studies

• Evaluate coronary artery disease using coronary CTA

• Assess congenital and structural heart disease with CT imaging

• Utilize advanced imaging techniques for functional coronary assessment

• Improve performance on CBCCT and ACR certification examinations

Day 1 Topics

CT Fundamentals: Basic Principles and Scan Modes

Speaker: Shuai Leng

Scan Acquisition and Protocols

Speaker: Edward P. Shapiro

Appropriate Patient Selection & Preparation

Speaker: Armin A. Zadeh

Image Reconstruction, Post-Processing, and Artifacts

Speaker: Eric Williamson

Radiation and Radiation Safety

Speaker: Shuai Leng

Coronary Calcium and Aortic Valve Calcium: Methods, Diagnosis, and Prognosis

Speaker: J. Jeffrey Carr

Non-Cardiac Anatomy & Pathology: Aorta, Lungs, and Mediastinum

Speaker: Cristina Fuss

End-of-Day Q&A Review Session

Speaker: Armin A. Zadeh

Day 2 Topics

Coronary CTA I: Anatomy, Variations, and Anomalies

Speaker: Michelle Williams

Coronary CTA II: Coronary Disease, Stents, and Grafts

Speaker: Michelle Williams

Non-Coronary Cardiac I: Myocardium, Masses and Congenital Heart Disease

Speaker: Christopher Maroules

Non-Coronary Cardiac II: Valves & Pericardium

Speaker: Eric Williamson

Interventional Structural Heart Disease: TAVR, TMVR, and LAA Closure

Speaker: James Lee

Functional Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease

Speaker: Patricia Carrascosa

End-of-Day Q&A Review Session

Educational Features

✔ Comprehensive CBCCT Board Review

✔ Expert SCCT Faculty Instruction

✔ Advanced Coronary CTA Training

✔ Structural Heart Disease Imaging

✔ Radiation Safety Education

✔ High-Yield Certification Content

✔ Practical Clinical Applications

✔ On-Demand Learning Format

Why This Course Stands Out

✔ Developed by the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

✔ Specifically Designed for CBCCT and ACR Certification Preparation

✔ Comprehensive Coverage of Cardiac CT Imaging

✔ Taught by Internationally Recognized Experts

✔ Strong Focus on Examination Success

✔ Excellent Balance of Theory and Clinical Practice

✔ Valuable for Both Trainees and Experienced Clinicians

✔ Relevant to Modern Cardiovascular Imaging Practice

Clinical & Educational Value

The SCCT 2020 Board Review On Demand provides a comprehensive review of cardiovascular CT imaging, helping clinicians master the technical, diagnostic, and clinical aspects of cardiac CT.

By integrating CT fundamentals, coronary CTA interpretation, structural heart disease imaging, radiation safety, and functional coronary assessment, this program equips participants with the knowledge required for certification examinations and advanced cardiovascular imaging practice.