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Highlights from the scientific and educational abstracts presented at the ASER 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course

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The American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER) 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course offered dedicated learning sessions, oral presentations, and digital exhibits on a broad spectrum of topics in emergency radiology, including traumatic and nontraumatic emergencies, quality, communication, education, and technology. This article highlights the scientific and educational abstracts presented at the meeting (Emergc Radiol 20:345–378, 2013).

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    Lee A. Myers, Keith Herr & Sravanthi Reddy

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ASER 2013 Annual Meeting Awards

Gold medalist and Founder’s lecturer

Stephen Frederick Hatem, MD

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

2013 ASER Fellows

Joseph S. Yu, MD

Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

Ronald J. Zagoria, MD, FACR

University of California

San Francisco, CA

Harris Award

Jeremy Wortman, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for Structured physician order entry for trauma ct scans improves clinical information transfer and billing efficiency in the emergency department

Novelline Award

Yasumoto Shingo, MD, St. Marianna University, for Glow in the dark! How to promptly and accurately identify thrombus and hematoma on non-enhanced CT

Scientific paper presentation winners

Summa cum laude

Jeremy Wortman, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for Structured physician order entry for trauma ct scans improves clinical information transfer and billing efficiency in the emergency department

Magna cum laude

Elizabeth George, MBBS, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, for Evaluation of CT pulmonary angiography and transthoracic echocardiography for correlation of imaging findings and prognosis in 785 patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Cum laude

Anjali Agrawal, MD, Teleradiology Solutions, for Potential benefit of focused contemporaneous dual read in emergency teleradiology

Scientific and educational exhibit winners

Summa cum laude

Douglas S. Katz, MD, FACR, State University of New York at Stony Brook, for CT of the acute female pelvis

Magna cum laude

Yasumoto Shinjo, MD, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, for Glow in the dark! How to promptly and accurately identify thrombus and hematoma on non-enhanced CT

Cum laude

Susanna Spence, MD, UT Health at Houston, for Be slick with the slic: a common language for cervical spine trauma

Certificates of merit

Douglas S. Katz, MD, FACR, State University of New York at Stony Brook, for Pains in the tuchus: imaging review of painful conditions of the gluteal region

Sirote Wongwaisayawan, MD, Ramathibodi Hospital and Mahidol University, for Sonography of acute abdomen in adults: gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary-pancreatic pathologies

Case of the day winner

Gustav Blomquist, MD, University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

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Myers, L.A., Herr, K. & Reddy, S. Highlights from the scientific and educational abstracts presented at the ASER 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course. Emerg Radiol 21, 279–297 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10140-014-1213-5

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