Erasmus Course on Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Faculty

Thomas Binder Dept. of Internal Medicine II, Medical University Vienna, Austria
Filippo Cademartiri Dept. Of Radiology and Cardiology, University Hospital, Parma, Italy and Department of Radiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Ricardo Cury Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
Gudrun Feuchtner Dept. of Radiology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria
Sebastian Globits Dept. of Internal Medicine III, Landesklinikum St. Pölten, Austria
Bernd Kaiser Dept. of Radiology, Landesklinikum St. Pölten, Austria
Johannes Lammer Dept. of Radiology, Medical University Vienna, Austria
Sebastian Leschka Inst. of Diagn. Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Christian Loewe Dept. of Radiology, Medical University Vienna, Austria
Gerd Reiter Siemens AG Medical Solutions, MR Application Development and R&D Collab.. Graz, Austria
Albert de Roos Dept. of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Erich Sorantin Dept. of Radiology, Medical University Graz, Austria
Alfred Stadler Dept. of Radiology , KH Hietzing, Vienna, Austria
Florian Wolf Dept. of Radiology, Medical University Vienna, Austria

Programme

Thursday October 21st , 2010
13.00-14.00: Registration
14.00-14.05: Welcome
14.05-14.10: Introduction
14.10-14.40: Test
Basics: techniques, anatomy, sequences, examination planning
14.40-15.05: Cardiac MRI basics I: basic principles / S, Globits (St. Pölten/A)
15.05-15.30: Cardiac MRI basics II: alphabet of sequences / G. Reiter (Graz/A)
15.30-15.55: Cardiac CT basics: technical principles / S. Leschka (Zürich/Ch)
15.55-16.20: Cross-sectional cardiac anatomy I: coronaries A. Stadler (Vienna/A)
16.20-16.35: Cross-sectional cardiac anatomy II: coronary anomalies / Ch. Loewe (Vienna/A)
16.35-16.55: Coffee Break
Ischemic Heart Disease I
16.55-17.10: Clinical introduction into the management of CAD: cardiology for Radiologists / S. Globits (St. Pölten/A)
17.10-17.25: Ca-scoring: technique and application / A. Stadler (Vienna/A)
17.25-17.50: Cardiac CT: value in the detection and management of CAD / S. Leschka (Zürich/Ch)
17.50-18.15: Acute chest pain: application and value of noninvasive imaging / R. Cury (Boston/US)

Friday October 22nd , 2010
Ischemic Heart Disease II
09.00-09.20: Cross-sectional cardiac anatomy III: valves, myocardium, pericardium / F. Wolf (Vienna/A)
09.20-09.35: MR diagnosis of ischemic heart diseases: technical principles / G. Reiter (Vienna/A)
09.35-10.05 : MR diagnosis of ischemic heart diseases: clinical principles / B. Kaiser (St. Pölten/A)
10.05-10.35: Non-ischemic heart disease: cardiomyopathies, myocarditis and differential diagnosis / R. Cury (Boston/US)
10.35-11.05: Non-invasive imaging after treatment: bypass grafts, stents, HTX: CT and MR / F. Cademartiri (Pisa/I)
11.05-11.30: Coffee Break
Valvular heart Disease
11:30-11.50: Valvular heart disease: what the clinicians want to know / T. Binder (Vienna/A)
11.50-12.20: Aortic and mitral valve: functional and morphological assessment by means of cardiac MR / A. De Roos (Leiden/NL)
12.20-12.50: Aortic and mitral valve: assessment by means of MDCT / G. Feuchtner (Innsbruck/A)
12.50-13.10: Non-invasive planning prior to valve repair / F. Cademartiri (Pisa/I)
13.10-14.30: Lunch
14.30-17.30: Workshops (3 workshops, one time break)

Saturday October 23rd, 2010
Congenital Heart Disease
09.00-09.15: Principles of the classification of congenital heart disease / Ch. Loewe (Vienna/A)
09.15-09.45: What the clinicians want to know / T. Binder (Vienna/A)
09.45-10.30: Diagnostic approaches to congenital heart diseases prior and after treatment (MR and CT / E. Sorantin (Graz/A)
10.30-11.00: coffee break
Aortic Diseases
11.00-11.20: Anatomy and embryology of the aorta and aortic anomalies / Ch. Loewe (Vienna/A)
11.20-11.45: Diagnostic approaches to aortic diseases: MR vs. CT? / A. Stadler (Vienna/A)
11.45-12.10: Aortic dissection: diagnosis and treatment / J. Lammer (Vienna/A)
12.10-12.30: Imaging the postoperative aorta / F. Wolf (Vienna/A)
12.30-14.00: Lunch
14.00-17.00: Workshops (3 workshops, one time break)
17.00-17.30: Test
17:30: Certificate and adjourn

Workshops:
1. Cardiac MRI: influence of imaging parameters / G. Reiter (Graz/A)
2. CAD prior/after treatment / G. Feuchtner / (Innsbruck/A)
3. Ischemic and non-ischemic myocardiacl diseases / R. Cury (Boston/US)
4. Functional analysis: Valvular disease / A. De Roos (Leiden/NL)
5. Congenital heart disease / E. Sorantin (Graz/A)
6. CAD rule out/detection (CT) / F. Wolf (Vienna/A)

Registration

REGISTRATION FEE:
Certified radiologists/specialists: €650 (before 30th May 2010: €500)
Residents (certified by head of department): €550 (before 30th May 2010: €350)

Please register by email/fax/mail or the registration form on the back of the programme. The registration is completed by full payment of the charge. Please note that the number of participants is restricted.

Bank account: Bank Austria
Account number: 50463 025 278
Payment for: Vienna Heart – ERASMUS 2010
IBAN: AT15 1200 0504 6302 5278
SWIFT/BIC: BKAUATWW
Bank Code: 12000
Limited participation!
Fee includes a syllabus and coffee-breaks, lunch and a social evening

Contact information:

Prof. Christian Loewe
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Dep. of Radiology
Medical University of Vienna
Waehringer Guertel 18-20
A-1090 Vienna
Tel.: *43-1-40400 5802
FAX: *43-1-40400 5830
E-Mail: office@vienna-heart.at

Accreditation:

Austrian Board of Physicians 21 Credit points
European CME-Credit application submitted (EACCME)

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