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Core curriculum illustration: dural venous sinus thrombosis
Sibi Rajendran1, Alex Pereira1, Morgan Eckerd1
1Department of Radiology, University of Kentucky, 800 Rose Street, Room HX 313E, Lexington, KY, 40356-0293, USA.
Emergency Radiology
|November 29, 2016
Summary
This series presents emergency radiology cases to enhance online educational resources. Explore the American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) case bank for further learning.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Medical Education
Background:
- The American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) offers a comprehensive online educational resource.
- This series highlights individual cases from the ASER online case bank.
Observation:
- This publication marks the 25th case presented in the series.
- Each case is selected from a larger bank of available online resources.
Findings:
- The series aims to increase engagement with ASER's online educational materials.
- Individual case studies are a key component of the ASER curriculum.
Implications:
- Increased utilization of the ASER online case bank is anticipated.
- This initiative supports continuous professional development in emergency radiology.
Keywords:
Dural venous thrombosis
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