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This course brings together a faculty of experienced lecturers noted for
their expertise in central nervous system, musculoskeletal, head
and neck, and body imaging.
The intensive four day course of instruction focuses on current clinical applications and incorporates the latest technical advances.
Ample time is provided for question and answer periods as well as an
informal exchange of ideas and experiences with faculty members.
| Wednesday, May 2nd |
| 14:00 |
Introduction and Opening Remarks
(P. Kullnig) |
| 14:05 |
Establishing an MRI Prostate Program
(J.F. Feller) |
| 14:40 |
Diffusion and Perfusion: New Tools for Body MRI
(R.N. Low) |
| 15:20 |
Break |
| 15:40 |
Evaluating Back Pain in Athletes
(B.A. Johnson) |
| 16:20 |
MRI Equipment: Current Capabilities & Future Products
16.20-16.50 Invivo Inc., USA |
| 16:50 |
Question and Answer Period |
| 17:00 |
Adjourn |
| Thursday, May 3rd |
| 09:00 |
MRI Prostate Case Review
(J.F. Feller) |
| 09:40 |
MR Guided Prostate Cancer Focal Laser Ablation
(J.F. Feller) |
| 10:20 |
Break |
| 10:40 |
Fast Abdominal MR Imaging: Tips for Efficient Body MRI
(R.N. Low) |
| 11:20 |
New Techniques for MRI of Diffuse Liver Disease: Fibrosis, Fat, and Iron
(R.N. Low) |
| 12:00 |
MRI Equipment: Current Capabilities & Future Products
12:00-12:30 Siemens AG Austria |
| 12:30 |
Question and Answer Period |
| 12:40 |
Lunch |
| 14:20 |
MRI of Malignant Liver Lesions
(R.N. Low) |
| 15:00 |
MRI of Peripheral Neuropathy of the Upper Extremity
(P.F.J. Tirman) |
| 15:40 |
MRI of Peripheral Neuropathy of the Lower Extremity
(P.F.J. Tirman) |
| 16:20 |
Break |
| 16:40 |
Imaging Traumatic Brain Injury
(B.A. Johnson) |
| 17:20 |
Question and Answer Period |
| 17:30 |
Adjourn |
| 17:30 - 18:30 |
Interactive Workshop on MR Guided Prostate Biopsy
Presented by: Invivo Inc., USA
The Workshop will cover basic operational principles as well as the interventional
planning procedure with the DynaTRIM (TransRectalInterventionalMRI) device.
Fingerfood and Styrian wine provided |
| Friday, May 4th |
| 09:00 |
MRI of the Wrist Update
(P.F.J. Tirman) |
| 09:40 |
MRI of the TMJ
(P.F.J. Tirman) |
| 10:20 |
Break |
| 10:40 |
Imaging Cranial Nerves I-VI
(B.A. Johnson) |
| 11:20 |
Imaging Cranial Nerves VII-XII
(B.A. Johnson) |
| 12:00 |
MRI Equipment: Current Capabilities & Future Products
12:00-12:30 Philips Healthcare |
| 12:30 |
Question and Answer Period |
| 12:40 |
Lunch |
| 14:20 |
MRI of Large and Small Bowel
(R.N. Low) |
| 15:00 |
MRI of Peritoneal Malignancy: How to See What PET/CT Misses
(R.N. Low) |
| 15:40 |
MSK MRI at 3 T
(J.F. Feller) |
| 16:20 |
Break |
| 16:40 |
MRI of the Fingers and Toes
(J.F. Feller) |
| 17:20 |
Question and Answer Period |
| 17:30 |
Adjourn |
| Saturday, May 5th |
| 09:00 |
Imaging Evaluation of Head & Neck Tumors
(B.A. Johnson) |
| 09:40 |
Diagnostic Pitfalls in Neuroimaging
(B.A. Johnson) |
| 10:20 |
Break |
| 10:40 |
MRI of the Shoulder Part I: Rotator Cuff Disease
(P.F.J. Tirman) |
| 11:20 |
MRI of the Shoulder Part II: Instability
(P.F.J. Tirman) |
| 12:00 |
MRI of the Hip Update
(J.F. Feller) |
| 12:40 |
Question and Answer Period |
| 12:50 |
Adjourn |