Final Programme

Postgraduate Educational Programme
08:30 - 10:00 Room A
Multidetector CT Made Easy
CC 1717
MDCT angiography: Do we need anything else?
Moderator: J.E. Wildberger; Aachen/DE
A-432 08:30
A. The pulmonary vessels
M. Rémy-Jardin; Lille/FR
Learning Objectives:
1. To discuss the current role of MDCT in the evaluation of pulmonary vessels.
2. To underline the need for saving dose during CT angiograms of the chest.
3. To review the expected developments linked to the recent technological advances.
A-433 09:00
B. The arterial highways
G.D. Rubin; Stanford, CA/US
Learning Objectives:
1. To understand the role of CT angiography for imaging the major arteries of the body.
2. To learn important techniques for acquiring CT angiograms.
3. To learn the relative value of different types of CT scanners for performing specifi c arterial applications.
A-434 09:30
C. Detours
C. Catalano, A. Napoli; Rome/IT
Learning Objectives:
1. To discuss acquisition and contrast administration protocols in CTA of run off and small calibre arteries.
2. To understand clinical applications of CTA in peripheral arteries diseases.
3. To become familiar with limitations and possible pitfalls in peripheral arteries CTA.
08:30 - 10:00 Room C
Special Focus Session
SF 17
Imaging of the abdomen: Where MR hits back
Moderator: L. Martí-Bonmatí; Valencia/ES
A-435 08:30
Imaging of the abdomen: Where MR hits back (Introduction)
L. Martí-Bonmatí; Valencia/ES
Session Objectives:
1. To demonstrate the most relevant technical and clinical advances of high quality, functional and
quantitative MR in the radiological evaluation of the abdomen.
2. To become familiar with new parenchymal and bowel MR analysis.
3. To understand the different physiologic and pathologic features of diseases depicted with MR.
248 A B C D European Society of Radiology