Final Programme

Postgraduate Educational Programme
16:00 - 17:30 Room I
Physics in Radiology
RC 1613
MR-guided cardiovascular interventions
Moderators:
K. Scheffl er; Basle/CH
C. Thomsen; Copenhagen/DK
A-414 16:00
A. Instrument visualisation techniques for MR-guided vascular interventions
H.H. Quick; Essen/DE
Learning Objectives:
1. To explain the additional hardware and software components necessary for performing MR-guided
cardiovascular interventions.
2. To explain the advantages and disadvantages of various strategies for visualising and following vascular
instruments in MRI.
3. To provide examples of MR-guided interventional procedures performed with current interventional MR
setups.
A-415 16:30
B. Endoluminal and endovascular applications
F.K. Wacker; Berlin/DE
Learning Objectives:
1. To provide an overview of potential clinical applications in the emerging fi eld of MR guided intervention.
2. To introduce clinical, technical, and safety issues that will enable the participants to start thinking about
MR-guided endoluminal and endovascular interventions at their home institutions.
A-416 17:00
C. MR-guided cardiac interventions
E. Atalar; Ankara/TR
Learning Objectives:
1. To introduce real-time cardiac imaging techniques.
2. To explain the use of injection and puncture needles in MR-guided cardiac interventions.
3. To introduce MR-guided cardiac electrophysiology technology.
16:00 - 17:30 Room K
Pediatric
RC 1612
Cardiovascular imaging
Moderator: M. Oddone; Genoa/IT
A-417 16:00
A. Cardiac CT
A. Taylor; London/UK
Learning Objectives:
1. To discuss indications for cardiovascular CT in the pediatric population.
2. To describe CT protocols and contrast dose for optimal cardiovascular imaging in the pediatric population.
3. To present cardiovascular CT images from a variety of common pediatric cardiovascular conditions.
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