brochure - American Roentgen Ray Society

Thursday, May 67:00 am–8:00 amPower Hour: Emergency/General Radiology8:00 am–9:30 amIC402. Emergency Radiology: CT Protocols and Techniques: Evolving Conceptsin MDCT Imaging of Abdominal Pain—S. Anderson; Imaging the ObesePatient in the Emergency Department—M. Gunn; MDCT in theEmergency Department: Update Your Protocols—A. Sodickson10:00 am–11:30 amSS22. Emergency/General Radiology12:30 pm–2:00 pmIC410. Emergency Radiology: Simplifying the Diagnosis of ComplexMusculoskeletal Injuries: Simplifying Intra-Articular CalcaneusFractures—O.C. West; Less Common and Sometimes Confusing InjuriesIn and About the Hip—L. Rogers; Simplifying Radiographic Indicators ofMajor Ligamentous Injuries of the Knee—J. Yu3:00 pm–4:30 pmIC415. Emergency Radiology: Current Concepts in Thoracic and AbdominalTrauma: MDCT of Thoracic Trauma—R. Novelline; MDCT of SplenicTrauma: New Concepts—K. Shanmuganathan; MDCT of Bowel andMesenteric Injuries—J. SotoFriday, May 78:00 am–9:30 amIC503. Emergency Radiology: Neuroradiology, Head and Neck Emergencies--Acute Head and Neck Infections—W. Kubal; MDCT of Cranio-FacialTrauma—M. Bernstein; Neck CTA in Trauma—F. MuneraGastrointestinal ImagingWho Should Attend: Radiologists, radiologists-in-training and other health professionalswith an interest in the application of the radiologic sciences to the evaluationand treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal system.Goals and Objectives: Upon completion of the gastrointestinal imaging coursetrack, the participant should be able to incorporate the proper use of CT, MR andPET/CT in the diagnosis and treatment of adult and pediatric patients withdiseases of the liver, bowel, pancreas and colon. The participant should understandan organized approach to interpreting studies for acute gastrointestinaldisease, tumor screening, and tumor staging, and should have gained proficiencyin recognizing the imaging features and constructing an imaging differentialdiagnosis for these entities.Monday, May 31:00 pm–3:00 pmSS4. Gastrointestinal Imaging1:00 pm–4:30 pmCC. Appendicitis—C. Blackmore, J. RheaCC. Imaging of Appendicitis in Pregnancy—D. KatzCC. Abdominal Ischemia—I. KirkpatrickCC. Obstruction—M. StauntonCC. Abdominal Trauma—J. Gross4:00 pm–5:30 pmIC114. Pancreatic Imaging: Practical Approach to the Cystic Lesion—K. Mortele;Benign Pancreas Disease—M. Federle; Solid Pancreatic Neoplasms—D. MorganTuesday, May 47:00 am–8:00 amPower Hour: Abdominal Imaging7:00 am–10:30 amCC. Imaging of the Pediatric Abdomen: Pyloric Stenosis and Malrotation—M. Hernanz-SchulmanCC. Imaging of the Pediatric Abdomen: Appendicitis/Intussusception—K. ApplegateCC. Imaging of the Pediatric Abdomen: Abdominal Neoplasms—M. Siegel8:00 am–9:30 amIC201. Navigating CT and MRI of the Liver: MRI Technique and Diffuse LiverDisease—J. Leyendecker; Hepatocellular Disease—T. Desser;Cholangiocarcinoma—B. Choi10:00 am–12:00 noonSS10. Gastrointestinal Imaging1:00 pm–3:00 pmIC208. Acute Bowel-Current Imaging: Bowel Obstruction—W. Thompson; MDCTTechniques and Trauma—R. Thoeni; Small Bowel Ischemia andObstruction—C. Menias; Diverticulitis and Appendicitis—E. Webb4:00 pm–6:00 pmSS15. Gastrointestinal ImagingCC=Categorical CourseES=Education SeminarIC=Instructional CourseIW=Item-Writing WorkshopCode KeyPS=Practice SeminarSS=Scientific Session* Advanced Level Courses15