Video of the Week: Imaging for Crohn’s Disease

Watch as Jeff L. Fidler, MD, a GI radiologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses his upcoming presentation “CTE/MRE for Disease Activity Assessment and Detection of Complications in Crohn’s Disease.”

Dr. Fidler’s presentation is part of AGA’s clinical symposium, Gastroenterologist’s Guide to Radiographic Imaging: Choosing The Right Test, which will take place Tuesday, May 22, 2:15–3:45 p.m. at the San Diego Convention Center. Other presentations in this session include:

• “Liver Imaging 101: Evaluating Focal Lesions and Diffuse Liver Disease,” Hero K. Hussain, MD
• “Imaging Options for Evaluating Lower GI Bleed,” Lisa L. Strate, MD

How do you choose between CT and MRE imaging for Crohn’s patients? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? Let us know in the comments.