Body MR Imaging Technique Update; Nov. 28, 8:30am-10:00am

This session will present the rationale for newer body MR approaches with a focus on contrast agent reduction, expedited 3T exams (including 10-minute liver MR imaging) and more.

When: Monday, Nov. 28, 8:30-10:00am
Where: E351C

Speaker information:
Reena Chetna Jha, MD, Lewis-Gale Clinic, Salem, Va.
Shahid Mahmood Hussain, MD, chief abdominal imaging, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha
Thomas Martin Grist, MD, University of Wisconsin, Madison

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