HRCT Essentials: Fundamentals of Pulmonary Imaging
The ARRS Web Lecture Series brings expert-led presentations directly to your screen—available anytime, anywhere. This module, “HRCT 1 – The Basics”, includes four focused lectures designed to strengthen your understanding of high-resolution CT (HRCT) in evaluating diffuse lung diseases.
Course Overview
With a total runtime of 1.5 hours, this web-based activity provides a concise yet comprehensive foundation in pulmonary HRCT, emphasizing diagnostic patterns and differential approaches for common and complex lung pathologies.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for radiologists at all levels of training—from residents to experienced practitioners—who wish to enhance their interpretation skills in thoracic and pulmonary imaging.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the basic imaging patterns of HRCT and how to apply a systematic approach for concise differential diagnosis.
- Recognize and review the imaging features of micronodular diseases affecting the lungs.
- Identify and describe cystic lung disease and mosaic attenuation patterns on HRCT.
Included Topics
- HRCT 1 – The Basics: Introduction to HRCT
- HRCT 1 – The Basics: Cystic Lung Disease
- HRCT 1 – The Basics: Micronodular Lung Disease
- HRCT 1 – The Basics: Mosaic Lung Attenuation
Course Details
- Format: Web Lecture Series (Video-based)
- Duration: 1.5 Hours
- Access: Available on-demand for home or office viewing
- Date of Issuance: July 1, 2021
- Expiration Date: June 30, 2024
Join this focused HRCT series to refine your diagnostic confidence in pulmonary imaging and master the art of pattern recognition in thoracic radiology.











