World Congress in Medical Ultrasound - Conference On The Net

ProgramThe program is correct at the time of printing and is subject to change.Please refer to the Congress website www.wfumb2009.com for updates.Tuesday, 1 September 200908:30 Small parts10:00Ultrasound of neckmasses (nonthyroid)• Prof NorbertGritzmann, Presidentof EFSUMB, AustriaSonography ofthyroid nodules •Prof Anil Ahuja3D in small parts:thyroid, parathyroidand parotids •Dr Leandro Fernandez,Instituto Medico LaFloresta, VenezuelaSonography of necknodes • Prof Anil Ahuja,The Chinese University ofHong Kong, Hong KongGeneralUltrasoundProfferedpapersAbdomen – LiverBlood flow in theliver • Prof DavidCosgrove, Imperial College,Hammersmith Hospital,United KingdomElasticity in liver andabdominal ultrasound •Dr Jonathan M Rubin,University of Michigan,United StatesQuantitativeviscoelasticity mappingof human liver usingsupersonic shearimaging • Prof MatthiasFink, Waves and AcousticLaboratory, FranceProffered papersObstetricsFetal gastroschisis •Prof Alan Cameron,Queen Mother’s MaternityHospital, United KingdomMeckel Gruber syndrome •Dr Marcos Antonio Velasco,Instituto De Diagnostico PorImagen Mexico, HospitalGeneral S.S.A., Acapulco,Guerrero, Mexico, MexicoFetal facial and neckanomalies • Dr BerylBenacerraf, WFUMBCouncillor, United StatesLateral hip pain3D sonography of the face assessment •in geneteic diseases • Prof Sue FarnanDr Lawrence Platt, United StatesProffered papersMusculoskeletalClinically relevantultrasound of thesacrotuberousligament • Dr NeilSimmons, Dr Jones &Partners, AustraliaAnatomy andpathology of theproximal hamstringtendons andmuscles • Dr CherylBass, VictoriaHouse MedicalImaging, AustraliaVascular ultrasound in 2009Vulnerable plaque imaging withmicrobubble contrast agents •Prof Peter Burns, SunnybrookHealth Science Centre, CanadaUltrasound imaging ofatherosclerosis • Dr Jonathan RLindner, Oregon Health & ScienceUniversity, United StatesVascular application ofultrasound contrast agents •Prof Peter Burns, SunnybrookHealth Science Centre, CanadaNew imaging approaches: havethey altered accuracy of vasculardiagnosis? • Dr Joseph Polak, TuftsMedical Center, United StatesPaediatricUltrasound in paediatricemergency • Prof In-OneKim, Seoul NationalUniversity Hospital, KoreaPathological leadpointin intussusception •Prof Alan Daneman, TorontoChildren’s Hospital, CanadaUltrasound in paediatricalimentary tract •Dr Michael Kawooya,Makerere University/ECUREI Kampala, UgandaProffered PapersLive scanningworkshopsKnee • TBAThe placenta •Mr Martin NecasTestes withDoppler • Mr RobMcGregor, AustralianSchool of MedicalImaging, Australia10:30 Small PartsUltrasound of salivaryglands-anatomy andbenign conditions •Prof NorbetGritzmann, AustriaImaging of salivarygland cancer • ProfAnil Ahuja, The ChineseUniversity of HongKong, Hong KongUltrasound in skincancer • Dr JeffreyBamber, Institute ofCancer Research andRoyal Marsden Hospital,United KingdomProffered papersObstetricsFetal CNS – it’s not justventriculomegaly •Dr Ants Toi, CanadaCystic hygroma •Dr Marcos AntonioVelasco, Instituto DeDiagnostico Por ImagenMexico, Hospital GeneralS.S.A., Acapulco,Guerrero, Mexico, MexicoOptimizing the image(2D, colour Doppler,power Doppler) forevaluation of fetalheart • Dr Greggory RDeVore, United States3D ultrasound in Ob/Gyn: the good, the bad,the ugly • Dr JacquesAbramowicz, RushUniversity MedicalCenter, United StatesProffered papersMusculoskeletalUltrasound assessmentof adhesive capsulitis •Mr Craig Cairns, X RadiologyAustralia, AustraliaBasic essentials ofrotator cuff ultrasound.Supraspinatus tear typesand how to look forthem • Dr Eugene McNally,Nuffield OrthopaedicCentre, United KingdomSonographicassessment of shoulderimpingement • Dr CherylBass, Victoria HouseMedical Imaging, AustraliaOpen forum paneldiscussion on shoulderimpingement • Dr NeilSimmons, Dr Jones &Partners, Australia •Dr Cheryl Bass, VictoriaHouse Medical Imaging,Australia • Dr EugeneMcNally, NuffieldOrthopaedic Centre,United KingdomVascular: venousNecessity for calfvein duplex, fordiagnosing isolatedcalf DVT • Mr TerryNeedham, United StatesUnilateral venousduplex. Prevalenceof thrombosis in theasymptomatic limb •Ms Virginia Makeham,Royal Prince Alfred HospitalPost thromboticsyndrome. Mostprevalent andleast understoodcomplication of DVT? •Dr Denise RoachIncidence and diagnosisof ovarian and pelvicvein incompetence• Mr Martin Necas,Antegrade UltrasoundSolutions, AustraliaProffered papersGynaecology:imaging in womenwith chronicpelvic painSaline infusionsonovaginography.Prediction ofdeeply infiltrativeendometrioticrectovaginaldisease • Dr TommasoBignardi, ItalyLaparoscopic excisionof deep infiltrativeendometriosis. Dowe really need toscan these women? •Dr Jason Abbott,Royal Hospital forWomen, Australia3D ultrasound. Canwe distinguishbetween hydrosalpinx,pyosalpinx andtubo-ovarianabscess? • Dr TommasoBignardi, Italy12:00 WFUMB general assembly Medison symposium13:00 Plenary presentationSupersonic shear wave imaging • Prof Matthias Fink, Waves and Acoustic Laboratory, FrancePaediatricVascular birthmarks inchildren • Prof AlbertLam, The Children’sHospital at Westmead,The University ofSydney, AustraliaMalignant hepatictumour • Dr PedroUnshelm, InstitutoPediatrico La Florida,VenezuelaLiver transplant inchildren • Ms AmandaCrow, Children’s Hospitalat Westmead, AustraliaProffered papersWFUMB educationalprograms to assistthe developing andemerging countriesIntroduction – A historyof WFUMB’s educationalefforts • Prof Giovanni Cerri,University of Sao Paulo, BrazilCurrent and plannedWFUMB educationcommittee projects •Dr Barry Goldberg, ThomasJefferson University,United StatesWHO ultrasound manual.An update • Dr Harald LutzState of the WFUMB centersof excellence • Prof ByungIhn Choi, Seoul NationalUniversity Hospital, KoreaUltrasonography educationin Bangladesh • Dr KanuBala, University of Science& Technology Chittagong,Bangladesh • Prof HirokiWatanabe, Principal, KyotoCentral Nursing School, JapanLive scanningworkshopsLiver segments •Ms Loretta ScarboroughPaediatric appendix •Mr Roger Gent,Women’s and Children’sHospital, AustraliaGroin / hernia •Mr Sean McPeakeFetal head • Mr PeterCoombs, MonashMedical Centre, Australia6www.wfumb2009.com