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CME Activity
Feasibility of Using Single-Slice MDCT to Evaluate Visceral Abdominal Fat in an Urban Pediatric Population
Faculty
Netta M. Blitman
Department of Radiology
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Lindsay Stanton Baron
Department of Radiology
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Robert G. Berkenblit
Department of Radiology
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Alan H. Schoenfeld
Department of Radiology
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Morri Markowitz
Department of Pediatrics
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Katherine Freeman
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY
Accredited by
American Roentgen Ray Society
Course Description
After completing the material in this article, the learner should be better able to:
1. Understand the role of visceral abdominal fat (VAF) in causing metabolic syndrome.
2. Discuss the ability of single slice MDCT to measure VAF in children.
Activity Details
| Credit Types: | CME |
| Credit Amount: | 1.0 Credits |
| Release Date: | 2011-Jul-22 |
| Expiration Date: | 2014-Jul-21 |
| Estimated Time for Completion: | 1 hour |
| Registration Required: | Yes |
| Cost: | $0-$10 |
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