Hybrid Imaging Virtual Workshop (02 25)-Training in Hybrid Imaging

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The speaker discusses the importance of training and competency in hybrid nuclear CT imaging, specifically in the context of cardiac imaging. They highlight that there is currently no single guideline document that addresses this topic comprehensively. The speaker mentions various guidelines, programs, and certifications that can be used as references for training in this field. They emphasize the need for a minimal set of standards for training in cardiac hybrid nuclear CT imaging, considering the variability in training, expertise, and equipment. They also discuss the importance and benefits of hybrid imaging, including increased accuracy and specificity. The speaker describes the different aspects of hybrid imaging that need to be considered and incorporated into the interpretation of studies. They also outline the different training pathways available for individuals interested in becoming proficient in this field, highlighting the variations in training programs and the need for collaboration between different specialties. The speaker concludes by emphasizing the need for further development of guidelines and training statements, as well as continued education and courses to advance the field of cardiac hybrid nuclear CT imaging.

Keywords

hybrid nuclear CT imaging

cardiac imaging

training standards

guidelines

competency