Episodes

In this episode of Imaging Today, Dr. Emanuel Kanal is joined by Dr. Tobias Kummer for a practical discussion of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in emergency and trauma care. The conversation explains how microbubble contrast agents enhance the dynamic visualization of perfusion and active bleeding, with attention to applications in solid-organ injury, pediatric trauma, soft-tissue hematomas, cardiac imaging, and selected lung and abdominal conditions. Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast e...

Dr. Teresa Chapman joins host Dr. Emanuel Kanal for a wide-ranging conversation about what makes pediatric MR imaging its own specialty. As Dr. Chapman puts it, children really aren’t just little adults — and that simple truth shapes everything from how young patients are kept still to how protocols are designed. Along the way, she and Dr. Kanal explore when sedation is needed and how teams are working to use less of it, the evolving story of gadolinium safety and why the newest macrocyclic agen...

Dr. Joshua Crawford, PharmD, Assistant Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services for Bon Secours Mercy Health, joins host Dr. Emanuel Kanal to discuss the historically limited role of pharmacy in radiology and how that is changing. The conversation covers what a clinical pharmacist does, the causes and lessons of the recent contrast agent shortages — from the COVID-era China manufacturing disruption to the 2025 allocation model — and practical strategies for weathering future disruptions, including...

Dr. Mahmud Mossa-Basha joins Dr. K to discuss contrast utilization and iodine stewardship in CT and MR imaging, highlighting lessons from the 2022 contrast shortage, strategies for optimizing contrast use, and the role of emerging technologies in supporting high-quality patient care. Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Kellye Chia joins host Dr. Emanuel Kanal as guest moderator for a discussion on remote MR scanning and the newly created MR Safety Tech (MRST) position from the American Board of MR Safety (ABMRS). The conversation covers the forces driving remote MR scanning, the dual role of the on-site MRST as both an assistant to the remote technologist and the primary on-site safety lead, the new “Level 1.5” MR personnel classification, and the divided-liability framework — including traceable, time-stamped...

Dr. Kanal is joined by Dr. Strom to discuss recent updates in contrast enhanced ultrasound in echocardiography Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Dr. Jeff Maki discusses current considerations for contrast enhanced MRA exams as well as liver imaging Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Dr Rajan Gupta from Duke joins Bill and Kristan to provide his opinions and approach to body MRI. Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Ivo Hanza and Jo Puntil with Bill and Kristan discuss the clinical utilization of the modified barium swallow and the importance of standardization. Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Bill and Kristan are joined by Dr. Max Wintermark who discusses the use of gadopiclenol in neuro imaging Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Dr Greg Zaharchuk joins Kristan and Bill for an in depth and educational discussion about Artificial Intelligence in MRI. Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Dr Perry Pickhardt joins Kristan and Bill for an in depth and educational discussion of CT Colonography Claim your Credit Here This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Lior Molvin joins Bill and Kristan for a discussion of both CT and MRI studies of the small bowel. Click Here to Claim your Credit This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Dr. Max Wintermark joins Bill and Kristan to discuss modern MR imaging of the CNS Click Here to Claim your Credit This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Bill Faulkner and Kristan Harrington discuss current trends and challenges in pediatric MRI with pediatric neuroradiologists Dr. Timothy Booth and Dr. David Mirsky Click Here to Claim your Credit This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Bill Faulkner is joined by Dr. Margarita Zuley and Dr. Basak Dogan to discuss current protocols and considerations for breast MRI Click Here to Claim your Credit This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Bill Faulkner is joined by Dr Robert Biederman, and Ron Williams to discuss advances in Cardiac MRI Claim your Credit Now This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Bill and Kristan are joined by Dr Ali Pirasteh to discuss Body MRI Click Here to Claim Your Credit This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.

Dr. Howard Rowley joins Bill and Kristan for a discussion of the history of GBCAs and the introduction of the newest agent; Gadopiclenol Claim Your Credit! This MR iCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant