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Guidelines for training in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR).

R J Kim¹, O P Simonetti², M Westwood³

¹Duke University Medical Center, Durham, USA. raymond.kim@duke.edu.

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance : Official Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

|August 17, 2018

Summary

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These guidelines provide a framework for training in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR). Developed by the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR), they ensure standardized education for professionals in cardiac imaging.

Keywords:

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance Certification Credentialing Training

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Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) imaging and medical education.

Background:

The Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) identified a need for standardized training protocols.
Existing training programs lacked uniformity, potentially impacting the quality of cardiac MRI interpretation.

Framework:

The developed guidelines establish a comprehensive curriculum for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) training.
Key areas covered include image acquisition, data analysis, and clinical application of CMR.

Implementation:

The Certification Committee of the SCMR was responsible for drafting and refining the training guidelines.
The SCMR Board of Trustees officially approved these guidelines, signifying their endorsement.

Implications:

These guidelines aim to enhance the competency of healthcare professionals in performing and interpreting CMR.
Standardized training is expected to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care in cardiovascular medicine.