Advanced Neurovascular MR Angiography; Nov. 29, 4:30pm-6:00pm

This refresher course will review various MR angiographic pulse sequences, compare 3T MR angiography with CT angiography in the detection of carotid bifurcation stenosis and introduce new MR angiography protocol techniques.

When: Tuesday, Nov. 29, 4:30-6:00
Where: S406B

Speaker information:
Timothy J. Carroll, PhD, associate professor, biomedical engineering and radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago
J. Kevin Demarco, MD, department of radiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing
Patrick A. Turski, MD, professor, neuroradiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison

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