RSM Chest X-ray Course

Category: Foundation - Other

Date: October 10th 2015

Location: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London W1G 0AE

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The course is a subsidised non-profit all day interactive course aimed at junior doctors and senior medical students with the following aims:

  • To understand the anatomy displayed on a normal CXR
  • To develop a robust system when interpreting CXRs
  • To be able to diagnose common and important pathologies including pneumonia, lobar collapse, pleural effusions and pneumothorax.
  • To be able to pick up and localise mediastinal masses.
  • To be able to identify important lines and tubes often seen on a CXR

To view the programme and register please visit the Royal Society of Medicine website.