2024 CDI Symposium: Imaging Approaches to Differential Diagnosis in the Chest and Abdomen
By: American Chiropractic Association

Course Description

A discussion of radiographic sign and pattern recognition as well as appropriate follow-up of various anomalies, variants, and pathologies of the chest and abdomen. Emphasis will be given to clinically relevant anomalies and pathologies which may present as significant other findings on imaging of the spine and extremities.


Learning Objectives:

• Identify normal anatomy, anomalies, variants, and pathologies of the abdomen and thorax/chest by their radiographic appearance as well as understand their clinical significance.

• Recognize radiographic signs and patterns of abdomen and thorax/chest pathology, as well as be able to correlate with patient presentation.

• Apply clinical situations to abdomen and thorax/chest imaging such as when to order conventional radiography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, or other advanced imaging modalities.


Course Breakdown:

1st hour – Imaging of the Chest: Pattern Recognition, Anomalies and Variants, and Differential Diagnosis

2nd hour – Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis: Patterns of Calcification, Soft Tissue Findings, and Differential Diagnosis

Course Details

  • 2024 CDI Symposium: Imaging Approaches to Differential Diagnosis in the Chest and Abdomen
  • By:    American Chiropractic Association
  • Instructor:    Chris Borgerding, DC, MS, DACBR
  • Total CE Hours:    2.00
  • Course Format:     Live In Person Seminar
  • Course Start:    04/19/2024   01:00pm
  • Course End:    04/19/2024   02:40pm
  • Time Zone:    Eastern
  • Location State:    New York
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  • Course Categories:     DC Continuing Education
  • Course Subjects | CE HOURS:
    • X-ray / MRI  -2.00 CE Hours