Diagnostic Imaging Update in Costa Rica 2025

The course is designed to provide the tools for participants to enhance interpretation skills utilizing the latest imaging technologies. Lectures and cases will cover evidence-based practice techniques and protocols for improved diagnostic accuracy in multiple applications.

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Use contemporary imaging techniques and protocols to accurately diagnose, stage and manage diseases
• Outline MR protocols and techniques in musculoskeletal imaging for improved clinical diagnosis of diseases
• Describe the imaging anatomy and protocols that are necessary to arrive at a diagnosis of cardiac diseases
• Develop differential diagnosis that relates to the pertinent imaging and clinically relevant findings for each of the cases covered in this course
• Outline the fundamentals of the latest advanced techniques in MRI, CT, ultrasound, and interventional imaging including their current roles and limitations in clinical practice
• Integrate information presented in this course into efforts to improve the imaging skills of the participants