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More than 5000 categorized hi-resolution images and videos
(directly exportable
for your own research and personal use!) |
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Images have on/off annotation overlays, explaining normal
and disease anatomy |
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All images link to the ‘clinical pearls’ –
outlines of ‘what you need to know’ as well as
pertinent differential diagnosis |
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Full search capabilities (including an exhaustive system-wide
index) provides users with the ability to quickly
retrieve content based on their interests |
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Sections of the atlas include: |
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Normal anatomy of heart, thoracic aorta, and pulmonary
arteries |
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Diseases of the aorta |
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Diseases of the pulmonary arteries |
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Coronary artery disease |
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Coronary artery anomalies |
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Coronary bridging |
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Stents |
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Bypass grafts |
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Valvular disease |
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Cardiomyopathies |
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Cardiac masses |
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Congenital heart disease |
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Pericardial disease |
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All pertinent ancillary findings in the lung and mediastinum |
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And more! |
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The Clinical Pearls: |
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Outlines of ‘what you need to know’ as well
as pertinent differential diagnosis |
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The ‘How To’ Lecture Series: |
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How To: Get Started |
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How To: Choose the right equipment |
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How To: Handle the politics (cardiology vs. radiology) |
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How To: Get patients (cost-efficient marketing) |
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How To: Get paid (secrets
worth more than the cost of this product!) |
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How To: Protect your patients (radiation and contrast
issues) |
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How To: Get great images (top 10 tips) |
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How To: Read a study in < 10 minutes
(understanding and setting up your workstation) |
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How To: Rescue bad studies |
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How To: Deal with ancillary findings |
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How To: Report cardiac CTA |
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How To: Get credentialed |
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Play interactive learning games including: (learn
while you play!) |
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The Cath Game |
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The Nuclear Game |
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The Chest Pain Game |
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Consents, Protocols, Legal Contracts & Normal Values: |
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Patient consent forms |
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Patient questionnaires |
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Workstation presets (that
will save you hours!) |
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Sure-fire scan protocols |
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Beta-Blocker protocols |
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Example legal contracts: (save
yourself thousands of dollars in legal fees!) |
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Between cardiologists and radiologists |
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Between cardiologists, radiologists and the hospital |
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Table of normal values
(for all possible measurements of the heart
and great vessels) |
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Calcium score age/sex nomagram for multi-detector CT |
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Access to exclusive online content (updated periodically) |
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References |
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A vendor showcase |
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And more! |
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System Requirements |
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Microsoft Windows 2000/XP operating system (Windows XP recommended) |
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Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 (included with product installer) |
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1.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent/better |
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256 MB RAM (512 recommended) |
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1024 x 768 screen resolution |
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1 GB of uncompressed hard disk space for media |
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8x DVD-ROM drive (16x recommended) for accessing media |
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Sound card and speakers/headphones |
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Microsoft compatible mouse and keyboard |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 with Service Pack 1 |
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Broadband Internet connection (e.g. DSL or cable modem) for
product activation and online content |
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Microsoft Office & Adobe Acrobat to access select resources |
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Macromedia Flash for user tutorials |