Final Programme

Postgraduate Educational Programme
08:30 - 10:00 Room L/M
Women’s Imaging: Practical Questions, Useful Answers
MC 118
Current concepts and practical approaches to imaging the uterus
Moderator: T.M. Cunha; Lisbon/PT
A-035 08:30
A. Imaging the female pelvis: Technique, normal anatomy and physiology
C. Reinhold; Montreal, QC/CA
Learning Objectives:
1. To understand the role and protocol of different US and MR imaging techniques in the female pelvis.
2. To present normal anatomy and physiology for both US and MRI.
3. To learn normal imaging fi ndings and potential imaging pitfalls affected by hormonal status.
A-036 09:00
B. Benign tumors of the uterus: Detection and characterisation
E. Sala; Cambridge/UK
Learning Objectives:
1. To understand the role of US, CT and MR in the detection and characterisation of benign tumors.
2. To learn US and MR imaging features characteristic of benign tumors.
3. To present US, CT and MRI pitfalls in the detection of uterine tumors.
A-037 09:30
C. Benign tumors of the uterus: Treatment selection and follow-up
S.O. Schönberg, R.-T. Hoffmann; Munich/DE
Learning Objectives:
1. To understand the role of imaging in treatment selection of benign uterine tumors.
2. To discuss the role and choice of imaging in detecting treatment complications.
3. To learn the pertinent fi ndings and role of imaging in treatment.
08:30 - 10:00 Room N/O
Special Focus Session
SF 1d
The quality revolution: Best practice and patient safety in radiology
Moderator: A.K. Dixon; Cambridge/UK
Introduction 08:30
A.K. Dixon; Cambridge/UK
A-038 08:34
Departmental organisation to achieve best practice and patient safety in radiology
J.H. Thrall; Boston, MA/US
Learning Objectives:
1. To learn about approaches to improving quality and safety in radiology.
2. To learn about failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) applied to health care.
3. To learn about the importance of systems in achieving high performance.
4. To learn about how to apply metrics or key performance indicators to measure performance in quality and
safety.
146 A B C D European Society of Radiology