more-inA two-day symposium on cardiac morphology and prenatal imaging, organised by Mediscan, was inaugurated on Saturday. Indrani Suresh, organising secretary, said that they hoped to impart knowledge about cardiac anatomy and imaging to enhance the expertise and skills in foetal heart imaging. There is a need to develop foetal cardiac pathology services across healthcare institutions as well,” she said. While a majority of them were imaging specialists, specialists in cardiology, pathology and paediatrics also participated in the first day of the symposium. Robert H. Anderson, a senior faculty at the symposium who is an expert on Cardiac morphology, said that the studies and research carried out by Mediscan could be examined by practitioners to enhance their skill sets.

Source: The Hindu January 20, 2018 18:22 UTC