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Cardiac Radiology News
QEII Cardiac Radiology
Patient–Centered Imaging
Our staff
The cardiac imaging section has five faculty radiologists. All of whom have completed specialized post radiology residency training in cardiac imaging.
Our teaching
We have excellent working relationships with the Divisions of Cardiology and Cardiovascular surgery as well as the IWK Health Centre.
Our section provides a two-week cardiac imaging rotation for the radiology, cardiology and cardiovascular surgery residency programs at Dalhousie. Additionally there are 28 core didactic cardiac lectures offered over a two year cycle.
Our fellowships
In conjunction with the thoracic section, the cardiac section coordinates an annual one-year combined chest and cardiac fellowship.
Our research
The section is presently engaged in multiple research projects within the department and in conjunction with cardiology and cardiovascular surgery.
Our consultation rounds
The section presents all of the patient imaging at the monthly Pediatric – Adult congenital work rounds. We present all of the interesting Cardiac CT and MRI imaging to its members at weekly image review rounds. We also have weekly TAVI working rounds.
Our patients
The patient demographic areas are pre and post-operative adult congenital and acquired heart diseases. Primarily for Nova Scotian patients but act as consultants for all of the Atlantic Provinces.