More than 1,400 physicians signed up for the 2022 edition of the Specialist Title and Certificate Test in the Area of Practice of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis (CBR).
Based on the available medical literature, the CBR, through its Department of Thoracic Radiology recommends: Computed tomography should NOT be used as a screening or for the initial imaging diagnosis of COVID-19; Its use should be reserved for symptomatic hospitalized patients in specific clinical situations. CT findings do not influence outcomes; When … Continue lendo
1. Minimize the chance of exposures: When scheduling tests and appointments for routine medical care (preventive, elective) instruct patients to discuss the possibility of rescheduling, especially if they have symptoms of a respiratory infection (such as cough, pain sore throat, fever). If the patient needs to undergo tests, establish a triage and ask that … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) started press relations work with the main communication vehicles in the country to disseminate relevant information about health and emphasize the importance of the radiologist in the detection, diagnosis and prevention of diseases. See CBR highlights in the media: 11/09/2019 – … Continue lendo
Dear Radiologists, As a member of the international Neuroradiology community, we would like to extend a special invitation to attend the 2020 American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) Annual Meeting, May 31-June 4, in Las Vegas, Nevada . This annual learning experience offers participants the opportunity to connect with, be inspired by … Continue lendo
Represented by its President, Dr. Alair Sarmet Santos, CBR participated in the Ceremony of 110 years of the Radiology Service of Santa Casa de Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, which is headed by Dr. Hilton Augusto Koch, former president of CBR. On the occasion, Dr. Hilton Koch, who is the third head of service across … Continue lendo
Imaging leaders around the world have an extremely positive view of the next ten years, according to a recently published BIR World Partner Network report, but highlight the key challenges that will need to be overcome to seize the opportunities that are emerging. The report titled “The Global Future of Imaging” features interviews … Continue lendo
Highlight in 2019, the “CBR Visiting Professor” Program, launched last year during the celebrations of the entity’s 70th anniversary, is one of the most important educational initiatives of CBR and aims to promote the exchange of knowledge and experiences from the visit of a teacher for educational activities in … Continue lendo
CBR was present at the biggest international event in Radiology, the 105th edition of the annual meeting of the Society of Radiology of North America (RSNA), which took place between November 30th and December 6th, in Chicago, United States. With an extensive schedule, including numerous meetings and strategic meetings with other societies … Continue lendo
Last Wednesday (11), CBR participated in the Bem-Estar section of the program “Encontro com Fátima Bernardes”, on TV Globo, in the category of consultant for the broadcaster’s production on a dermatology agenda, which addressed the topic of tattoos . The CBR clarification was about: “Can anyone with a tattoo undergo an MRI?” Spokesperson for… Continue lendo
