27-A1
T&N Course  OCT: Art, Fact, or Artifact?

Sunday, April 27, 2014: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
Room 156ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Narrative Responses:

Synopsis & Educational Value
Course will provide an overview of Optical Coherence Tomography techniques with an emphasis on how to achieve consistent, high-quality, diagnostic scans with both Time Domain and Spectral Domain OCT instruments. Techniques for maximizing signal strength will be emphasized. Identification of analysis artifacts and common and unusual pathologic features will be presented. Discussion will include tips and techniques for eliminating artifacts and maximizing diagnostic information.

Learning Objectives
Attendees will be able to identify normal retinal landmarks and common pathologic features and describe techniques used to obtain consistent OCT results.

Instructor:
Timothy Bennett, CRA, OCT-C
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