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Emergency Radiology, Neuroradiology
Imaging of head trauma
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00:00 - Introduction of the Speaker
00:09 - Roles and Responsibilities in Radiology
01:59 - Summary of the Session
03:59 - Epidemiology of Head Trauma
07:02 - Importance of Prevention in Brain Injury
08:59 - Anatomy and Hemorrhage Types in Brain Injury
12:00 - Epidural and Subdural Hematomas Explained
16:03 - Radiological Appearance of Bleedings in CT
25:55 - Mass Effect and Brain Herniations
30:55 - Intra-Axial Bleeding and Contusions
36:08 - Diffuse Axonal Injury in Trauma
40:28 - Understanding Skull Fractures
44:44 - Identifying Skull Base Fractures
49:39 - Head Trauma and Child Abuse Indicators
52:32 - Common Pitfalls and Mimics in Brain Scans
56:51 - Conclusion and Q&A
Lecturers
Fausto Labruto M.D. Ph.D.
Australia, Noosa
Associate professor of radiology, director of emergency radiology & director of TMC.
Fausto Labruto is originally from Italy, where he completed his medical studies. He obtained his PhD in traumatology at Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, where he later became Associate Professor of Radiology. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters within the field of Emergency Radiology and former Head of ultrasound at a major Swedish hospital. For the last nine years he has headed the Emergency Radiology services at Telemedicine Clinic. His main interests are vascular and abdominal emergencies, as well as whole body trauma.
