This year's X-ray course
April 10, 2025
Dog & cat
An in-depth, interactive course in abdominal and chest x-rays. Lectures are interspersed with a large amount of image interpretation and quizzes.
Online: 12 700 SEK
The course is moved from Vetimagingacademy.com, but with the same content and lecturer.
Target group: veterinarians
Level: for everyone
The course is held online: In recent years, this course has developed into an interactive online course. The group exercises take place in different digital rooms. We recommend that you use a computer, preferably with a headset and with a working camera for the best experience.
This is what the schedule looked like for the course in 2023
Day 1
08.00 – 08.15 Registration/login
08.15 – 09.00 Introduction to thoracic radiology
09.00 – 10.00 Lungs
10.00 – 10.15 Break
10.15 – 11.15 Lungs cont.
11.15 - 11.45 Quiz: What is the lung pattern?
11.45 – 12.30 Cardiovascular structures
12.30 – 1.15pm Lunch
13.15 – 13.45 Mediastinal structures
13.45– 14.30 Pleural and extrathoracic structures
14.30– 15.00 Break
15.00 – 17.00 Practical image interpretation and review
Day 1
08.00 – 08.15 Registration/login
08.15 – 09.00 Introduction to thoracic radiology
09.00 – 10.00 Lungs
10.00 – 10.15 Break
10.15 – 11.15 Lungs cont.
11.15 - 11.45 Quiz: What is the lung pattern?
11.45 – 12.30 Cardiovascular structures
12.30 – 1.15pm Lunch
13.15 – 13.45 Mediastinal structures
13.45– 14.30 Pleural and extrathoracic structures
14.30– 15.00 Break
15.00 – 17.00 Practical image interpretation and review
Why should you attend the X-ray course?
SAFER DIAGNOSIS
Learn how to best read an X-ray, different shortcuts and how to avoid pitfalls so you can confidently and accurately assess abdominal and thoracic images.
INTERACTIVE TRAINING
The course contains numerous case presentations, group exercises and quizzes with interactive elements to optimize learning.
Lecturer
Registration
Please use the form to register
Course fee: 12 700 SEK excl VAT
Objectives of the course, after completing the course the participant will:
have an understanding of basic radiation protection.
have knowledge of general x-ray physics and x-ray technology abdomen and thorax.
have developed a systematic and effective technique for interpreting abdominal and thoracic images in dogs and cats.
be able to account for the normal and race-typical anatomy and how it changes in different projections and races.
understand and describe different types of abdominal and thoracic changes including different contrast examinations and grade the findings according to their most likely radiological diagnosis.
have knowledge of current literature, links and web-based aids.