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In addition to our 64-slice CTA course features, our Toshiba Aquilion ONE course offers:
- Aquilion ONE technology overview lectures
- Incorporating Aquilion ONE into clinical and hospital practice
- Aquilion ONE specific advanced protocols for:
- Acquisition
- Workflow
- Radiation reduction
- Contrast reduction
- High heart rate
- Field of view
- Arrhythmia
- Advanced cardiac cases using dynamic volume on Aquilion ONE
- New Vitrea FX workstation buttonology and review system
- Course also includes:
- Myocardial CT perfusion:
- Implications for clinical practice
- Acquisition, protocols and interpretation (when available)*
- Free refresher course anytime within 2 years of original course
*Anticipated in 2009. If the student attends a course before it is available, they can attend any future CTA class at no charge to learn perfusion and/or to act as a workstation refresher.
Aquilion ONE Course Schedule
 Billings, MT |
Lecturer(s) |
Registration |
| Feb 6-8, 2009 |
Fri-Sun |
Vital Images,
on Toshiba's Aquilion ONE |
DeFrance |
Register |
| Melbourne, Australia |
Lecturer(s) |
Registration |
| Mar 20-22, 2009 |
Fri-Sun |
Vital Images,
on Toshiba's Aquilion ONE |
DeFrance |
please email (info@cvcta.com) |
| Las Vegas, NV |
Lecturer(s) |
Registration |
| Apr 9-11, 2009 |
Thurs-Sat |
Vital Images,
on Toshiba's Aquilion ONE (open to 64 users)
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DeFrance |
Register |
| Naas, Ireland |
Lecturer(s) |
Registration |
| June 22-24, 2009 |
Mon-Wed |
Vital Images,
on Toshiba's Aquilion ONE |
DeFrance |
please email (info@cvcta.com) |
| Aquilion ONE Course Pricing |
- $7,000 for Level 1+
- $12,500 for Level 2
- To go from novice to Level 2, the total cost is $12,500
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Class times:
Weekday courses are 8:30am-5:30pm unless noted otherwise.
All Saturday & Sunday courses are 10:00am-6:00pm
3 Day Course Agenda
Before you come to the course:
Complete online didactics and basic buttonology:
View a sample 
| Day 1 |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Coffee, bagels and registration |
| 9:00 - 12:30 |
Overview of CT Lecture & workstation orientation
(Live Cases throughout the day) |
| 12:30 - 1:15 |
Lunch – we will provide |
| 1:15 - 5:30 |
Review System orientation
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| Day 2 |
| 8:30 - 8:45 |
Coffee & bagels |
| 8:45 - 12:30 |
Review of cases: focus on CAD
(Live Cases throughout the day) |
| 12:30 - 1:15 |
Lunch – we will provide |
| 1:15 - 5:30 |
Focus on stents, CABG |
| Day 3 |
| 8:30 - 8:45 |
Coffee & bagels |
| 8:45 - 12:30 |
Review of cases: focus on more complex cases & Artifact
(Live Cases throughout the day) |
| 12:30 - 1:15 |
Lunch – we will provide |
| 1:15 - 5:30 |
Case review & interpretation |
Class times:
Weekday courses are 8:30am-5:30pm
All Saturday & Sunday courses are 10:00am-6:00pm
Actual case numbers vary from class to class. After three days, you will
usually leave with 50-60 total cases, 25 of which are live cases. |
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THE
FACTS |
- 3 days of hands-on workstation training at our site
- Live cases
- Didactics are
completed online before coming to the training center, minimizing your
time out of the clinic
- Specialized curriculum for radiologists & for cardiologists
- 3 day class meets Level 1 guidelines, earn Level 2 by completing Mentor software after attending class
- The software interactively coaches you at your home or office, you decide the pace
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