In this comprehensive series, Dr. Neeraj Lalwani takes you through the most up to date techniques for imaging the pancreas. This Mastery Series includes discussions on pancreas anatomy, protocols, surgical procedures/appearances and metastatic disease.
After completing this course, you will be better able to:
- Apply appropriate search patterns to ensure high quality case assessment
- Identify key anatomical landmarks, variations, and abnormalities on imaging
- Accurately interpret advanced imaging cases
- Formulate definitive diagnoses and limited differentials
Topics:
Introduction to Pancreas Imaging
Anatomy of the Pancreas
MRI Protocol (Pancreas)
Embryology (Pancreas)
Annular Pancreas Summary
Annular Pancreas on MRI
Ectopic Pancreas
Broad Classification of Pancreatic Lesions
Adenocarcinoma: Surgical Perspective
Resectable Pancreatic Head Tumor
Nonresectable Pancreatic Tumor with Perineural Invasion
Nonresectable Pancreatic Head Tumor with Liver Metastises
The Whipple Procedure (Pancreas)
Post Whipple Procedure on MRI
Differentiating Between Pancreatitis and Adenocarcinoma
Mass or Pancreatitis: Chronic Pancreatitis
Mass or Pancreatitis: Proven Chronic Pancreatitis
Groove Pancreatitis Summary
Groove Pancreatitis or Adenocarcinoma: Adenocarcinoma
Autoimmune Pancreatitis Type I Vs. Type II
Mass, Pancreatitis, or Cancer: Autoimmune Pancreatitis
IPMN Summary
Main Duct IPMN
Mixed IPMN
Malignanttransformation of main duct IPMN
Obstructive Chronic Pancreatitis
Malignant Sidebranch IPMN
Spontaneously Ruptured IPMN
Pancreatic Cystic Tumor Summary
Serous vs. Mucinous vs. SPEN Tumors
Serous Tumor, Side Branch IPMN
Sidebranch IPMN/Mucinous Tumor mimicking Serous Tumor
Classic Serous Tumor in Pancreatic Head
Mucinous Tumor (Pancreas)
Malignant Transformation of Mucinous Tumor
Classic SPN (SPEN)
NET Summary (Pancreas)
NET (Pancreas)
Cystic Necrosis of the NET vs. SPEN
Non-functional Malignant NET
Metastasis (Pancreas)
Pancreatic Metastasis
Metastasis to Pancreatic tail, RCC
Schwannoma (Pancreas)
Intrapancreatic Splenule
Content reviewed: July 15, 2021
