THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019

ROOM 1

ROOM 2

08:30 – 09:45

REFRESHER COURSE I: Cardiovascular physiology revisited

Chair: Alain NCHIMI (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Jean-Nicolas DACHER (Rouen/FR)

08:30 – 08:50
Basic cardiovascular physiology for the radiologist

Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)

08:50 – 09:10
Curves & lines: ECG survival guide

Gianluca PONTONE (Milan/IT)

09:10 – 09:30
Medication use in cardiac imaging

Michael REES (Bangor/UK)

09:30 – 09:45
Discussion

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts I: Non-ischemic cardiomyopathy

Chair: Elena PERSHINA (Moscow/RU)
Chair: Giles RODITI (Glasgow/UK)

08:30 – 08:40
Fabry’s disease – strain imaging can show primal differences without conventional changes in cardiac MRI

Sebastian BENZ (Mainz/DE)

08:40 – 08:50
Mapping techniques for detection of myocardial inflammation persistence in acute myocarditis convalescent phase and impact on left ventricle remodeling: MIAMI study

Anna PALMISANO (Milan/IT)

08:50 – 09:00
Association of global myocardial strains with the severity of pulmonary hypertension: A cardiac magnetic resonance cine realtime feature tracking study

Volha NIZHNIKAVA (Graz/AT)

09:00 – 09:10
Myocardial damage in patients with muscular dystrophy: Correspondence between muscle degeneration and myocardial dysfunction
Hui LIU (Chengdu/CN)

09:10 – 09:20
Assessment of right ventricular strain and dyssynchrony in patients with precapillary pulmonary hypertension predicts mortality: Cardiac magnetic resonance feature-tracking study

Alexandros KALLIFATIDIS (Thessaloniki/GR)

09:20 – 09:30
Dual-source dual-energy CT to differentiate healthy from cardiomyopathic myocardium via myocardial extracellular volume fraction estimation

Andres Felipe ABADIA (Charleston/US)

09:30 – 09:40
Cardiac remodeling in elite cyclists: A 2-years follow-up magnetic resonance imaging study

Baptiste VANDE BERG (Hasselt/BE)

09:40 – 09:45
Discussion

10:00 – 11:15

OPENING SESSION : A changing paradigm - The arrival of Big Data and AI

Chair: Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)
Chair: Jens BREMERICH (Basel/CH)

10:00-10:15
Opening Statement

10:15-10:35
Artificial intelligence: A brief history

Erik RANSCHAERT (Tilburg/BE)

10:35- 10:55
Artificial intelligence and cardiovascular imaging: Current status

Tim LEINER (Utrecht/NL)

10:55-11:00
Challenges for the future: The evolving role of the radiologist
Emanuele NERI (Pisa/IT)

DON'T MISS

Coffee Break

STATE OF THE ART I: ESCR meets ESTI - Imaging flow through the heart and lungs: Current status in 2019

Chair: Emmanuel COCHE (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Elie MOUSSEAUX (Paris/FR)

11:30-11:45
4D flow: What is it and why do we need it?
Jos WESTENBERG (Leiden/NL)

11:45-12:00
4D flow: Clinical applications in the heart & great vessels

Jean-François PAUL (Paris/FR)

12:00-12:15
Imaging of lung perfusion on computed tomography

Martine REMY-JARDIN (Lille Cedex/FR)

12:15-12:30
Evaluating the pulmonary circulation: Role of MRI
Jürgen BIEDERER (Sehheim-Jugenheim/DE)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

REFRESHER COURSE II: Congenital anomalies in daily practice: Not so rare as you might think

Chair: Antonio MADUREIRA (Porto/PO)
Chair: Riccardo MARANO (Rome/IT)

11:30 – 11:45
In the cardiac chambers

Aurelio SECINARO (Rome/IT) )

11:45 – 12:00
In the cardiac valves

Alban REDHEUIL (Paris/FR)

12:00 – 12:15
In the aorta

Daniel DEVOS (Ghent/BE)

12:15 – 12:30
In the central and peripheral veins

Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

12:30 – 12:45
Discussion

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Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium

STATE OF THE ART II: Cardiovascular evaluation of athletes

Chair: Alexandros KALLIFATIDIS (Thessalonik/GR)
Chair: Jean-Michel SERFATY (Nantes/FR)

14:15-14:30
Basic physiology of the athlete & normal imaging findings
Olivier GHEKIERE (Hasselt/BE)

14:30-14:45
Risk stratification with CT

Brigitta VELTHUIS (Utrecht/NL)

14:45-15:00
Risk stratification with MR

Luigi NATALE (Rome/IT)

15:00-15:15
How to integrate imaging findings in clinical management?
Sabiha GATI (London/UK)

15:15-15:30
Discussion

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts II: Valvular heart disease, interventions & great vessels

Chair: TBC: Konstantin NIKOLAOU (Tuebingen/DE)
Chair: Laurent MACRON (Saint-Denis/FR)

14:15 – 14:25 
TBC: Aortic fluid dynamics in bicuspid valve patients: Correlations with valvular morphology using 4D-flow magnetic resonance imaging

Giacomo PAMBIANCHI (Roma/IT)

14:25 – 14:35
TBC: Cardiac magnetic resonance for primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy international study in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy patients

Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)

14:35 – 14:45
TBC: Diagnostic accuracy of dual-energy CT in patients with suspect acute pulmonary embolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Moreno ZANARDO (Milan/IT)

14:45 – 14:55
TBC: Quantification of mitral valve regurgitation from 4D flow MRI using semi-automated flow tracking
Carmen P. S. BLANKEN (Amsterdam/NL)

14:55 – 15:05
TBC: Comparisons between conventional and compressed sensing 4D flow in healthy volunteers and aortic diseased patients
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

15:05 – 15:15
TBC: CT in the planning of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions: What is the best cardiac phase?

Valeria NICOLETTI (Milan/IT)

15:15 – 15:25
TBC: A new method for aortic valve calcium scoring on cardiac computed tomography

Benjamin Joseph LEENKNEGT (Gent/BE)

15:25 – 15:30
Discussion

Coffee Break

Industry slot TBC
REFRESHER COURSE III: 60 minutes crash course: Myocardial ischemia & infarction

Chair: Giles RODITI (Glasgow/UK)
Chair: Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE)

15:45 – 15:55
The ischemic cascade revisited

Pierre CROISILLE (Saint-Etienne/FR)

15:55 – 16:05
Is there a role for cardiac CT in the acute setting?
Konstantin NIKOLAOU (Tuebingen/DE)

16:05 – 16:15
Acute chest pain and MR: Not to be underestimated
Jean-Francois DEUX (Créteil/FR)

16:15 – 16:25
Guiding potential revascularisation: CT or MR?

Kristof DE SMET (Brussels/BE)

16:25 – 16:35
Imaging after an intervention: CT
Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

16:35 – 16:45
In the central and peripheral veins

Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

16:45 – 17:00
Discussion

Cardiovascular Imaging QUIZ

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Iacopo CARBONE (Rome/IT)

 

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts III: Myocardial ischemia and infarction

Chair: Alexandros KALLIFATIDIS (Thessalonik/GR)
Chair: Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

17:15 – 17:25
TBC: Additional role of FFRct and stress CT perfusion in the management of patients with stable chest pain compared to cCTA
Andrea BAGGIANO (Milan/IT)

17:25 – 17:35
TBC: Clinical value of dark-blood late gadolinium enhancement without additional magnetization preparation
Robert J HOLTACKERS (Maastricht/NL)

17:35 – 17:45
TBC: Comparison of two methods for cardiac MR edema mapping: Fast spin-echo and steady state free precession
Patrick KRUMM (Tübingen/DE)

17:45 – 17:55
TBC: Prognostic implications of CMR feature tracking in acute myocardial injury
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

17:55 – 18:05
TBC: Image quality of late gadolinium enhancement in cardiac magnetic resonance with different doses of contrast material in patients with chronic myocardial infarction
Caterina Beatrice MONTI (Milan/IT)

18:05 – 18:15
TBC: Image quality and reliability of a novel dark blood late gadolinium enhancement sequence in ischemic cardiomyopathy
Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)

18:15 – 18:25
TBC: Detection of myocardial scars with late Iodine enhancement cardiac computed tomography (LIE-CT): Impact of experience in the clinical practice
Davide VIGNALE (Milan/IT)

18:25 – 18:30
Discussion

Welcome Reception

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2019

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION I: Evolving imaging guidelines in daily practice: Developing a diagnostic pathway

Chair: Katarzyna GRUSZCZYNSKA (Katowice/PL)
Chair: Elie MOUSSEAUX (Paris/FR)

08:30-08:45
Transcatheter Valve Replacement
Ricardo BUDDE (Utrecht/NL

08:45-09:00
Myocarditis: The new Lake-Louise guidelines

Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)

09:00-09:15
Left ventricular hypertrophy: What is new?

Birgitta VELTHUIS (Utrecht/NL)

09:15-09:30
TBC: Coronary artery disease: NICE guidelines and beyond
Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART III: ESCR meets EACVI - Oncology & Drug-induced cardiotoxicity

Chair: Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)
Chair: Patrizio LANCELLOTTI (Liège/BE)

10:00-10:15
Global clinical perspective on oncology-related & drug-induced cardiomyopathies
Maurizio GALDERISI (Naples/IT)

10:15-10:30
Imaging features of cardiac malignancy

Marie MOONEN (Liège/BE)

10:30-10:45
Imaging of cardiovascular toxicity of oncological treatment

Elie MOUSSEAUX (Paris/FR)

10:45-11:00
Imaging of cardiovascular toxicity in recreational drug use
Iacopo CARBONE (Rome/IT)

11:00-11:15
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART V: ESCR meets NASCI - The many faces of cardiac risk stratification

Chair: Arthur STILLMAN (Atlanta/US)
Chair: Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

11:30-11:45
Triage of acute chest pain: CT
Laurent MACRON (Saint-Denis/FR)

11:45-12:00
Triage of acute chest pain: MR

Karen ORDOVAS (San Francisco/US)

12:00-12:15
Stable chest pain: What is the best imaging modality?

Jacobo KIRSCH (Weston/US)

12:15-12:30
Risk stratification in asymptomatic individuals
Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Industry sponsered lunch symposium
STATE OF THE ART VII: ESCR meets ASCI - Hot topics in Cardiac imaging

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Hajime SAKUMA (Tsu/JP)

14:15-14:30 
TBC: Current cardiac imaging trials: What can we expect to learn from them?Triage of acute chest pain: CT
Hatem ALKADHI (Zurich/CH)

14:30-14:45
Imaging of microvascular obstruction

Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE

14:45-15:00
Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion CT and delayed enhanced CT

Kakuya KITAGAWA (Tsu/JP)

15:00-15:15
CT assessment of native and prosthetic valves
Dong Hyun YANG (Soeul/KR)

15:15-15:30
Discussion

Mini Industry slot

topic TBC

STATE OF THE ART VIII: Integration of New Techniques in Clinical Practice

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Joachim WILDBERGER (Maastricht/NL)

17:15-17:30
MR feature tracking: Ready for prime time?
Joachim LOTZ (Goettingen/DE)

17:30-17:45
Myocardium metabolism & spectroscopy

Jeanine PROMPERS (Eindhoven/NL)

17:45-18:00
Spectral & photon-counting CT: The new standard?

Rolf SYMONS (Leuven/BE)

18:00-18:15
Novel MR mapping techniques: Where are they useful?
Jens BREMERICH (Basel/CH)

18:15-18:30
Discussion

ESCR YOUNG CLUB SESSION 1: PART I

Chair: Monika ARZANAUSKAITE (Liverpool/UK)
Chair: Marco GATTI (Turin/IT)

08:30-08:45
Coronary artery anatomy: Variants & clinical significance
Gorka BASTARRIKA (Pamplona/ES)

08:45-09:00
Non-coronary cardiac and non-cardiac findings on CT

Firdaus MOHAMED HOESEIN (Utrecht/NL)

09:00-09:15
Coronary arteries beyond morphology: CT-FFR vs. perfusion

Gianluca PONTONE (Milan/IT)

09:15-09:30
Cardiac & vascular imaging in the emergency department
Riccardo MARANO (Rome/IT)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

ESCR YOUNG CLUB SESSION 2: PART II

Chair: Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)
Chair: Sonja JANKOVIC (Nis/RS)

10:00-10:15
A diagnostic algorithm for dilated cardiomyopathies

Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)

10:15-10:30
Multimodality imaging of plaque activity and composition (CT-MR-PET)
Edwin VAN BEEK (Edinburgh/UK)

10:30-10:45
Restrictive vs. constrictive pericarditis
Jan BOGAERT (Leuven/BE)

10:45-11:15
YOUNG CLUB TOURNAMENT
Moderator: Steven DYMARKOWSKI (Leuven/BE)
Team captain I: Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)
Team captain II: Jean-Nicolas DACHER (Rouen/FR)

STATE OF THE ART IX: ESCR meets CROATIA - From morphology to function and beyond

Chair: Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)
Chair: Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

11:30-11:50
Juggling coronary CT-angiography: Strategies for gentle imaging
Iva ŽUŽA (Rijeka/HR)

11:50-12:10
Functional mitral regurgitation: Impact of CT and MR imaging on surgical planning

Slavica KOVAČIĆ (Rijeka/HR)

12:10-12:30
Radiological evaluation of mechanical circulatory support: Experience from a national referral centre

Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

CLOSING SESSION: Radiation exposure in cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Jens BREMERICH (Basel/CH)
Chair: Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

13:45-14:05
Current concepts in low-dose CT
Nico BULS (Brussels/BE)

14:05-14:25
Screening in cardiovascular disease: How low can dose-reduction go?

Matthijs OUDKERK (Groningen/NL)

14:25-14:45
Biological effects of non-ionizing radiation on human blood cells

Alain NCHIMI (Brussels/BE)

14:45-15:00
Award Ceremony

 

REFRESHER COURSE IV: Imaging before and after cardiovascular interventions

Chair: Pieter WAER (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Jean-Francois DEUX (Créteil/FR)

08:30-08:45
Atrial interventions
Hubert COCHET (Bordeaux/FR)

08:45-09:00
Ventricular interventions
Antonio ESPOSITO (Milan/IT)

09:00-09:15
Aortic interventions
Florian WOLF (Vienna/AT)

09:15-09:30
Imaging of patients with implanted cardiac devices
Rolf SYMONS (OLV-Waver/BE)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART IV: HYBRID IMAGING - From concept to clinical integration

Chair: Kristof MUYLLE (Roeselare/BE)
Chair: Edwin VAN BEEK (Edinburgh/UK)

10:00-10:15
Main technical challenges and pitfalls
Federico CAOBELLI (Basel/CH)

10:15-10:30
Non-ischemic cardiomyopathies
Antonio ESPOSITO (Milan/IT)

10:30- 10:45
Ischemic cardiomyopathies
Asbjørn SCHOLTENS (Amersfoort/NL)

10:45-11:00
Hybrid imaging in daily practice: Case examples
Dietrich BEITZKE (Vienna/AT)

11:00-11:15
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART VI: Valvular imaging & Transcatheter Valve Replacement

Chair: Ricardo BUDDE (Rotterdam/NL)
Chair: Matthias EBERHARD (Uster/CH)

11:30-11:45
Valvular Imaging with CT/MR: Current insights
Gudrun FEUCHTNER (Innsbruck/AT)

11:45-12:00
Imaging before TAVI: Current status
Jean-Nicolas DACHER (Rouen/FR)

12:00-12:15
Imaging after TAVI: New insights
Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

12:15-12:30
Imaging before non-aortic valve repair/replacement
Jean-Michel SERFATY (Nantes/FR)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Industry sponsered lunch symposium
REFRESHER COURSE V: Non-coronary artery imaging

Chair: Kristof DE SMET (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Alban REDHEUIL (Paris/FR)

14:15-14:30
Imaging of the renal arteries
Carlo CATALANO (Rome/IT)

14:30-14:45
The acute (and not so acute) aorta
Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

14:45-15:00
The vulnerable carotid plaque
Luca SABA (Cagliari/IT)

15:00-15:15
CT/MR imaging of the lower limbs: What is new?
Tim LEINER (Utrecht/NL)

15:15-15:30
Discussion

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts IV: Coronary artery disease

Chair: Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)
Chair: Peter VAN OOIJEN (Groningen/NL) TBC

15:45 – 15:55
TBC: Coronary computed tomography in the analysis of CAD in familial hypercholesterolemia patients: Validation of lipid panel and DLCN score as predictive tools
Andrea ASCIONE (Rome/IT)

15:55 – 16:05
TBC: Ticagrelor to reduce myocardial injury in patients with high-risk coronary artery plaque
Alastair MOSS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:05-16:15
TBC: Coronary artery calcium scoring on gated and non-gated thoracic computed tomography
Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:15 – 16:25
TBC: Coronary artery disease: NICE guidelines and beyond

Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:25 – 16:35
TBC: Lipid panel and DLCN score in the prediction of CAD in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia stratified by genotype: A coronary computed tomography study
Gianluca DE RUBEIS (Rome/IT)

16:35-16:45
TBC: Coronary artery calcium scoring based on high-pitch third-generation dual-source CT: Comparison between non-ECG triggered and ECG-triggered scanning
Congying XIA (Groningen/NL)

16:45 – 16:55
TBC: Coronary atherosclerosis in apparently healthy master-athletes discovered during pre-participation screening. Role of Coronary CT-Angiography (CCTA)
Fabiano PACIOLLA (Rome/IT)

16:55-17:00
Discussion

REFRESHER COURSE VI: Imaging Inflammation

Chair: Albert DE ROOS (Leiden/NL)
Chair: Olivier GHEKIERE (Hasselt/BE)

17:15 – 17:30
Myocarditis
Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)

17:30 – 17:45
Pericarditis
Alexis JACQUIER (Marseille/FR)

17:45 – 18:00
Endocarditis
Ricardo BUDDE (Rotterdam/NL)

18:00 – 18:15
Vasculitis
Valentin SINITSYN (Moscow/RU)

18:15 – 18:30
Discussion

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION II: Korean cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Bae Young LEE (Seoul/KR)
Chair: Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

08:30 – 08:37
TBC: Leaflet thrombosis and subvalvular tissue ingrowth after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Computed tomography features
Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

08:37 – 08:44
TBC: Aortic valve dysfunction and aortopathy according to the presence or absence of raphe in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease
Sung MIN KO (Seoul/KR)

08:44 – 08:51
TBC: Incremental value of three-dimensional printing in preoperative planning of complex congenital heart disease: Single center experience
Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

08:51 – 08:58
TBC: The efficacy of iterative model-based reconstruction on coronary CT angiography for plaque quantification
JIN YOUNG YOO (Cheongju-si/KR)

08:58 – 09:05
TBC: Prevalence and pattern of cardiac injury identified by late gadolinium-enhancement of cardiac magnetic resonance image in acute moderate to severe CO poisoning
Woocheol KWON (Wonju/KR)

09:05 – 09:12
TBC: Comparison of image quality between higher- and lower-concentration contrast medium on low-dose coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)
Tae Hoon KIM (Seoul/KR)

09:12 – 09:19
TBC: Coronary-to-pulmonary artery fistula in adults: Natural clinical history and management strategies
Jung Im JUNG (Seoul/KR)

09:19 – 09:26
TBC: Deep learning-based automatic analysis of cardiovascular borders on frontal chest radiograph

Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

09:26 – 09:33
TBC: Cardiac CT for the measurement of right ventricular volume and function in comparison with cardiac MRI: A meta-analysis
Young Joo SUH (Seoul/KR)

09:33 – 09:40
TBC: Accuracy of cardiac magnetic resonance T1 mapping in patients with atrial fibrillation
Sung Ho HWANG (Seoul/KR)

09:40 – 09:45
Discussion

 

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts V: Recent advances in cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Florian WOLF (Vienna/AT) TBC
Chair: Riccardo MARANO (Rome/IT)

10:00 – 10:10
TBC: Multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Fabry diseases improves diagnostic accuracy compared to T1
mapping
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

10:10 – 10:20
TBC: Prospective noninferiority study of low iodine dose dual-layer spectral detector coronary CT angiography
David Christian ROTZINGER (Lausanne/CH)

10:20 – 10:30
TBC: Impact of contrast media on flow measurements and signal-to-noise ratio in a conventional and compressed sensing 4D flow prototypes
Natalie RING (Mainz/DE)

10:30 – 10:40
TBC: Workforce in academic cardiovascular radiology: Is the future bright? Preliminary results and global perspective of academic involvement at the level of core radiology training
Monika ARZANAUSKAITE (Liverpool/UK)

10:40 – 10:50
TBC: Automatic Segmentation of left and right atrium on long-axis cardiac MRI views using neural networks
Constantinos ANASTASOPOULOS (Basel/CH)

10:50 – 11:00
TBC: The impact of visceral and general obesity on cardiovascular function and geometry: A cross-sectional magnetic resonance imaging study of the UK Biobank
Ilona DEKKERS (Leiden/NL)

11:00 – 11:10
TBC: Effect of Machine Learning support on quantification of ventricular function and volumes in untrained residents – is Machine Learning Support ready for prime time?
David WERNER (Mainz/DE)

11:10 – 11:15
Discussion

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION III: Professional defense of the radiologist: Communication & management issues

Chair: Valentin SINITSYN (Moscow/RU)
Chair: Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)

11:30-11:50
Communication of results: CAD-RADS & structured reporting
Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

11:50-12:10
SWOT analysis of cardiopulmonary radiology
Joachim WILDBERGER (Maastricht/NL)

12:10-12:30
Tools for professional defense: The EBCR diploma & beyond
Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Cardiovascular Imaging QUIZ

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Iacopo CARBONE (Rome/IT)

 

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION I: Evolving imaging guidelines in daily practice: Developing a diagnostic pathway

Chair: Katarzyna GRUSZCZYNSKA (Katowice/PL)
Chair: Elie MOUSSEAUX (Paris/FR)

08:30-08:45
Transcatheter Valve Replacement
Ricardo BUDDE (Utrecht/NL

08:45-09:00
Myocarditis: The new Lake-Louise guidelines

Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)

09:00-09:15
Left ventricular hypertrophy: What is new?

Birgitta VELTHUIS (Utrecht/NL)

09:15-09:30
TBC: Coronary artery disease: NICE guidelines and beyond
Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART III: ESCR meets EACVI - Oncology & Drug-induced cardiotoxicity

Chair: Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)
Chair: Patrizio LANCELLOTTI (Liège/BE)

10:00-10:15
Global clinical perspective on oncology-related & drug-induced cardiomyopathies
Maurizio GALDERISI (Naples/IT)

10:15-10:30
Imaging features of cardiac malignancy

Marie MOONEN (Liège/BE)

10:30-10:45
Imaging of cardiovascular toxicity of oncological treatment

Elie MOUSSEAUX (Paris/FR)

10:45-11:00
Imaging of cardiovascular toxicity in recreational drug use
Iacopo CARBONE (Rome/IT)

11:00-11:15
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART V: ESCR meets NASCI - The many faces of cardiac risk stratification

Chair: Arthur STILLMAN (Atlanta/US)
Chair: Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

11:30-11:45
Triage of acute chest pain: CT
Laurent MACRON (Saint-Denis/FR)

11:45-12:00
Triage of acute chest pain: MR

Karen ORDOVAS (San Francisco/US)

12:00-12:15
Stable chest pain: What is the best imaging modality?

Jacobo KIRSCH (Weston/US)

12:15-12:30
Risk stratification in asymptomatic individuals
Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Industry sponsered lunch symposium
STATE OF THE ART VII: ESCR meets ASCI - Hot topics in Cardiac imaging

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Hajime SAKUMA (Tsu/JP)

14:15-14:30 
TBC: Current cardiac imaging trials: What can we expect to learn from them?Triage of acute chest pain: CT
Hatem ALKADHI (Zurich/CH)

14:30-14:45
Imaging of microvascular obstruction

Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE

14:45-15:00
Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion CT and delayed enhanced CT

Kakuya KITAGAWA (Tsu/JP)

15:00-15:15
CT assessment of native and prosthetic valves
Dong Hyun YANG (Soeul/KR)

15:15-15:30
Discussion

Mini Industry slot

topic TBC

STATE OF THE ART VIII: Integration of New Techniques in Clinical Practice

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Joachim WILDBERGER (Maastricht/NL)

17:15-17:30
MR feature tracking: Ready for prime time?
Joachim LOTZ (Goettingen/DE)

17:30-17:45
Myocardium metabolism & spectroscopy

Jeanine PROMPERS (Eindhoven/NL)

17:45-18:00
Spectral & photon-counting CT: The new standard?

Rolf SYMONS (Leuven/BE)

18:00-18:15
Novel MR mapping techniques: Where are they useful?
Jens BREMERICH (Basel/CH)

18:15-18:30
Discussion

ESCR YOUNG CLUB SESSION 1: PART I

Chair: Monika ARZANAUSKAITE (Liverpool/UK)
Chair: Marco GATTI (Turin/IT)

08:30-08:45
Coronary artery anatomy: Variants & clinical significance
Gorka BASTARRIKA (Pamplona/ES)

08:45-09:00
Non-coronary cardiac and non-cardiac findings on CT

Firdaus MOHAMED HOESEIN (Utrecht/NL)

09:00-09:15
Coronary arteries beyond morphology: CT-FFR vs. perfusion

Gianluca PONTONE (Milan/IT)

09:15-09:30
Cardiac & vascular imaging in the emergency department
Riccardo MARANO (Rome/IT)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

ESCR YOUNG CLUB SESSION 2: PART II

Chair: Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)
Chair: Sonja JANKOVIC (Nis/RS)

10:00-10:15
A diagnostic algorithm for dilated cardiomyopathies

Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)

10:15-10:30
Multimodality imaging of plaque activity and composition (CT-MR-PET)
Edwin VAN BEEK (Edinburgh/UK)

10:30-10:45
Restrictive vs. constrictive pericarditis
Jan BOGAERT (Leuven/BE)

10:45-11:15
YOUNG CLUB TOURNAMENT
Moderator: Steven DYMARKOWSKI (Leuven/BE)
Team captain I: Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)
Team captain II: Jean-Nicolas DACHER (Rouen/FR)

STATE OF THE ART IX: ESCR meets CROATIA - From morphology to function and beyond

Chair: Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)
Chair: Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

11:30-11:50
Juggling coronary CT-angiography: Strategies for gentle imaging
Iva ŽUŽA (Rijeka/HR)

11:50-12:10
Functional mitral regurgitation: Impact of CT and MR imaging on surgical planning

Slavica KOVAČIĆ (Rijeka/HR)

12:10-12:30
Radiological evaluation of mechanical circulatory support: Experience from a national referral centre

Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

CLOSING SESSION: Radiation exposure in cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Jens BREMERICH (Basel/CH)
Chair: Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

13:45-14:05
Current concepts in low-dose CT
Nico BULS (Brussels/BE)

14:05-14:25
Screening in cardiovascular disease: How low can dose-reduction go?

Matthijs OUDKERK (Groningen/NL)

14:25-14:45
Biological effects of non-ionizing radiation on human blood cells

Alain NCHIMI (Brussels/BE)

14:45-15:00
Award Ceremony

 

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts III: Myocardial ischemia and infarction

Chair: Alexandros KALLIFATIDIS (Thessalonik/GR)
Chair: Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

17:15 – 17:25
TBC: Additional role of FFRct and stress CT perfusion in the management of patients with stable chest pain compared to cCTA
Andrea BAGGIANO (Milan/IT)

17:25 – 17:35
TBC: Clinical value of dark-blood late gadolinium enhancement without additional magnetization preparation
Robert J HOLTACKERS (Maastricht/NL)

17:35 – 17:45
TBC: Comparison of two methods for cardiac MR edema mapping: Fast spin-echo and steady state free precession
Patrick KRUMM (Tübingen/DE)

17:45 – 17:55
TBC: Prognostic implications of CMR feature tracking in acute myocardial injury
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

17:55 – 18:05
TBC: Image quality of late gadolinium enhancement in cardiac magnetic resonance with different doses of contrast material in patients with chronic myocardial infarction
Caterina Beatrice MONTI (Milan/IT)

18:05 – 18:15
TBC: Image quality and reliability of a novel dark blood late gadolinium enhancement sequence in ischemic cardiomyopathy
Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)

18:15 – 18:25
TBC: Detection of myocardial scars with late Iodine enhancement cardiac computed tomography (LIE-CT): Impact of experience in the clinical practice
Davide VIGNALE (Milan/IT)

18:25 – 18:30
Discussion

REFRESHER COURSE IV: Imaging before and after cardiovascular interventions

Chair: Pieter WAER (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Jean-Francois DEUX (Créteil/FR)

08:30-08:45
Atrial interventions
Hubert COCHET (Bordeaux/FR)

08:45-09:00
Ventricular interventions
Antonio ESPOSITO (Milan/IT)

09:00-09:15
Aortic interventions
Florian WOLF (Vienna/AT)

09:15-09:30
Imaging of patients with implanted cardiac devices
Rolf SYMONS (OLV-Waver/BE)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART IV: HYBRID IMAGING - From concept to clinical integration

Chair: Kristof MUYLLE (Roeselare/BE)
Chair: Edwin VAN BEEK (Edinburgh/UK)

10:00-10:15
Main technical challenges and pitfalls
Federico CAOBELLI (Basel/CH)

10:15-10:30
Non-ischemic cardiomyopathies
Antonio ESPOSITO (Milan/IT)

10:30- 10:45
Ischemic cardiomyopathies
Asbjørn SCHOLTENS (Amersfoort/NL)

10:45-11:00
Hybrid imaging in daily practice: Case examples
Dietrich BEITZKE (Vienna/AT)

11:00-11:15
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART VI: Valvular imaging & Transcatheter Valve Replacement

Chair: Ricardo BUDDE (Rotterdam/NL)
Chair: Matthias EBERHARD (Uster/CH)

11:30-11:45
Valvular Imaging with CT/MR: Current insights
Gudrun FEUCHTNER (Innsbruck/AT)

11:45-12:00
Imaging before TAVI: Current status
Jean-Nicolas DACHER (Rouen/FR)

12:00-12:15
Imaging after TAVI: New insights
Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

12:15-12:30
Imaging before non-aortic valve repair/replacement
Jean-Michel SERFATY (Nantes/FR)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Industry sponsered lunch symposium
REFRESHER COURSE V: Non-coronary artery imaging

Chair: Kristof DE SMET (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Alban REDHEUIL (Paris/FR)

14:15-14:30
Imaging of the renal arteries
Carlo CATALANO (Rome/IT)

14:30-14:45
The acute (and not so acute) aorta
Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

14:45-15:00
The vulnerable carotid plaque
Luca SABA (Cagliari/IT)

15:00-15:15
CT/MR imaging of the lower limbs: What is new?
Tim LEINER (Utrecht/NL)

15:15-15:30
Discussion

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts IV: Coronary artery disease

Chair: Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)
Chair: Peter VAN OOIJEN (Groningen/NL) TBC

15:45 – 15:55
TBC: Coronary computed tomography in the analysis of CAD in familial hypercholesterolemia patients: Validation of lipid panel and DLCN score as predictive tools
Andrea ASCIONE (Rome/IT)

15:55 – 16:05
TBC: Ticagrelor to reduce myocardial injury in patients with high-risk coronary artery plaque
Alastair MOSS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:05-16:15
TBC: Coronary artery calcium scoring on gated and non-gated thoracic computed tomography
Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:15 – 16:25
TBC: Coronary artery disease: NICE guidelines and beyond

Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:25 – 16:35
TBC: Lipid panel and DLCN score in the prediction of CAD in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia stratified by genotype: A coronary computed tomography study
Gianluca DE RUBEIS (Rome/IT)

16:35-16:45
TBC: Coronary artery calcium scoring based on high-pitch third-generation dual-source CT: Comparison between non-ECG triggered and ECG-triggered scanning
Congying XIA (Groningen/NL)

16:45 – 16:55
TBC: Coronary atherosclerosis in apparently healthy master-athletes discovered during pre-participation screening. Role of Coronary CT-Angiography (CCTA)
Fabiano PACIOLLA (Rome/IT)

16:55-17:00
Discussion

REFRESHER COURSE VI: Imaging Inflammation

Chair: Albert DE ROOS (Leiden/NL)
Chair: Olivier GHEKIERE (Hasselt/BE)

17:15 – 17:30
Myocarditis
Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)

17:30 – 17:45
Pericarditis
Alexis JACQUIER (Marseille/FR)

17:45 – 18:00
Endocarditis
Ricardo BUDDE (Rotterdam/NL)

18:00 – 18:15
Vasculitis
Valentin SINITSYN (Moscow/RU)

18:15 – 18:30
Discussion

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION II: Korean cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Bae Young LEE (Seoul/KR)
Chair: Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

08:30 – 08:37
TBC: Leaflet thrombosis and subvalvular tissue ingrowth after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Computed tomography features
Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

08:37 – 08:44
TBC: Aortic valve dysfunction and aortopathy according to the presence or absence of raphe in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease
Sung MIN KO (Seoul/KR)

08:44 – 08:51
TBC: Incremental value of three-dimensional printing in preoperative planning of complex congenital heart disease: Single center experience
Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

08:51 – 08:58
TBC: The efficacy of iterative model-based reconstruction on coronary CT angiography for plaque quantification
JIN YOUNG YOO (Cheongju-si/KR)

08:58 – 09:05
TBC: Prevalence and pattern of cardiac injury identified by late gadolinium-enhancement of cardiac magnetic resonance image in acute moderate to severe CO poisoning
Woocheol KWON (Wonju/KR)

09:05 – 09:12
TBC: Comparison of image quality between higher- and lower-concentration contrast medium on low-dose coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)
Tae Hoon KIM (Seoul/KR)

09:12 – 09:19
TBC: Coronary-to-pulmonary artery fistula in adults: Natural clinical history and management strategies
Jung Im JUNG (Seoul/KR)

09:19 – 09:26
TBC: Deep learning-based automatic analysis of cardiovascular borders on frontal chest radiograph

Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

09:26 – 09:33
TBC: Cardiac CT for the measurement of right ventricular volume and function in comparison with cardiac MRI: A meta-analysis
Young Joo SUH (Seoul/KR)

09:33 – 09:40
TBC: Accuracy of cardiac magnetic resonance T1 mapping in patients with atrial fibrillation
Sung Ho HWANG (Seoul/KR)

09:40 – 09:45
Discussion

 

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts V: Recent advances in cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Florian WOLF (Vienna/AT) TBC
Chair: Riccardo MARANO (Rome/IT)

10:00 – 10:10
TBC: Multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Fabry diseases improves diagnostic accuracy compared to T1
mapping
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

10:10 – 10:20
TBC: Prospective noninferiority study of low iodine dose dual-layer spectral detector coronary CT angiography
David Christian ROTZINGER (Lausanne/CH)

10:20 – 10:30
TBC: Impact of contrast media on flow measurements and signal-to-noise ratio in a conventional and compressed sensing 4D flow prototypes
Natalie RING (Mainz/DE)

10:30 – 10:40
TBC: Workforce in academic cardiovascular radiology: Is the future bright? Preliminary results and global perspective of academic involvement at the level of core radiology training
Monika ARZANAUSKAITE (Liverpool/UK)

10:40 – 10:50
TBC: Automatic Segmentation of left and right atrium on long-axis cardiac MRI views using neural networks
Constantinos ANASTASOPOULOS (Basel/CH)

10:50 – 11:00
TBC: The impact of visceral and general obesity on cardiovascular function and geometry: A cross-sectional magnetic resonance imaging study of the UK Biobank
Ilona DEKKERS (Leiden/NL)

11:00 – 11:10
TBC: Effect of Machine Learning support on quantification of ventricular function and volumes in untrained residents – is Machine Learning Support ready for prime time?
David WERNER (Mainz/DE)

11:10 – 11:15
Discussion

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION III: Professional defense of the radiologist: Communication & management issues

Chair: Valentin SINITSYN (Moscow/RU)
Chair: Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)

11:30-11:50
Communication of results: CAD-RADS & structured reporting
Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

11:50-12:10
SWOT analysis of cardiopulmonary radiology
Joachim WILDBERGER (Maastricht/NL)

12:10-12:30
Tools for professional defense: The EBCR diploma & beyond
Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Industry slot TBC
Cardiovascular Imaging QUIZ

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Iacopo CARBONE (Rome/IT)

 

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION I: Evolving imaging guidelines in daily practice: Developing a diagnostic pathway

Chair: Katarzyna GRUSZCZYNSKA (Katowice/PL)
Chair: Elie MOUSSEAUX (Paris/FR)

08:30-08:45
Transcatheter Valve Replacement
Ricardo BUDDE (Utrecht/NL

08:45-09:00
Myocarditis: The new Lake-Louise guidelines

Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)

09:00-09:15
Left ventricular hypertrophy: What is new?

Birgitta VELTHUIS (Utrecht/NL)

09:15-09:30
TBC: Coronary artery disease: NICE guidelines and beyond
Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART III: ESCR meets EACVI - Oncology & Drug-induced cardiotoxicity

Chair: Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)
Chair: Patrizio LANCELLOTTI (Liège/BE)

10:00-10:15
Global clinical perspective on oncology-related & drug-induced cardiomyopathies
Maurizio GALDERISI (Naples/IT)

10:15-10:30
Imaging features of cardiac malignancy

Marie MOONEN (Liège/BE)

10:30-10:45
Imaging of cardiovascular toxicity of oncological treatment

Elie MOUSSEAUX (Paris/FR)

10:45-11:00
Imaging of cardiovascular toxicity in recreational drug use
Iacopo CARBONE (Rome/IT)

11:00-11:15
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART V: ESCR meets NASCI - The many faces of cardiac risk stratification

Chair: Arthur STILLMAN (Atlanta/US)
Chair: Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

11:30-11:45
Triage of acute chest pain: CT
Laurent MACRON (Saint-Denis/FR)

11:45-12:00
Triage of acute chest pain: MR

Karen ORDOVAS (San Francisco/US)

12:00-12:15
Stable chest pain: What is the best imaging modality?

Jacobo KIRSCH (Weston/US)

12:15-12:30
Risk stratification in asymptomatic individuals
Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Industry sponsered lunch symposium
STATE OF THE ART VII: ESCR meets ASCI - Hot topics in Cardiac imaging

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Hajime SAKUMA (Tsu/JP)

14:15-14:30 
TBC: Current cardiac imaging trials: What can we expect to learn from them?Triage of acute chest pain: CT
Hatem ALKADHI (Zurich/CH)

14:30-14:45
Imaging of microvascular obstruction

Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE

14:45-15:00
Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion CT and delayed enhanced CT

Kakuya KITAGAWA (Tsu/JP)

15:00-15:15
CT assessment of native and prosthetic valves
Dong Hyun YANG (Soeul/KR)

15:15-15:30
Discussion

Mini Industry slot

topic TBC

STATE OF THE ART VIII: Integration of New Techniques in Clinical Practice

Chair: Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)
Chair: Joachim WILDBERGER (Maastricht/NL)

17:15-17:30
MR feature tracking: Ready for prime time?
Joachim LOTZ (Goettingen/DE)

17:30-17:45
Myocardium metabolism & spectroscopy

Jeanine PROMPERS (Eindhoven/NL)

17:45-18:00
Spectral & photon-counting CT: The new standard?

Rolf SYMONS (Leuven/BE)

18:00-18:15
Novel MR mapping techniques: Where are they useful?
Jens BREMERICH (Basel/CH)

18:15-18:30
Discussion

ESCR YOUNG CLUB SESSION 1: PART I

Chair: Monika ARZANAUSKAITE (Liverpool/UK)
Chair: Marco GATTI (Turin/IT)

08:30-08:45
Coronary artery anatomy: Variants & clinical significance
Gorka BASTARRIKA (Pamplona/ES)

08:45-09:00
Non-coronary cardiac and non-cardiac findings on CT

Firdaus MOHAMED HOESEIN (Utrecht/NL)

09:00-09:15
Coronary arteries beyond morphology: CT-FFR vs. perfusion

Gianluca PONTONE (Milan/IT)

09:15-09:30
Cardiac & vascular imaging in the emergency department
Riccardo MARANO (Rome/IT)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

ESCR YOUNG CLUB SESSION 2: PART II

Chair: Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)
Chair: Sonja JANKOVIC (Nis/RS)

10:00-10:15
A diagnostic algorithm for dilated cardiomyopathies

Charles PEEBLES (Southampton/UK)

10:15-10:30
Multimodality imaging of plaque activity and composition (CT-MR-PET)
Edwin VAN BEEK (Edinburgh/UK)

10:30-10:45
Restrictive vs. constrictive pericarditis
Jan BOGAERT (Leuven/BE)

10:45-11:15
YOUNG CLUB TOURNAMENT
Moderator: Steven DYMARKOWSKI (Leuven/BE)
Team captain I: Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)
Team captain II: Jean-Nicolas DACHER (Rouen/FR)

STATE OF THE ART IX: ESCR meets CROATIA - From morphology to function and beyond

Chair: Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)
Chair: Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

11:30-11:50
Juggling coronary CT-angiography: Strategies for gentle imaging
Iva ŽUŽA (Rijeka/HR)

11:50-12:10
Functional mitral regurgitation: Impact of CT and MR imaging on surgical planning

Slavica KOVAČIĆ (Rijeka/HR)

12:10-12:30
Radiological evaluation of mechanical circulatory support: Experience from a national referral centre

Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

CLOSING SESSION: Radiation exposure in cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Jens BREMERICH (Basel/CH)
Chair: Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

13:45-14:05
Current concepts in low-dose CT
Nico BULS (Brussels/BE)

14:05-14:25
Screening in cardiovascular disease: How low can dose-reduction go?

Matthijs OUDKERK (Groningen/NL)

14:25-14:45
Biological effects of non-ionizing radiation on human blood cells

Alain NCHIMI (Brussels/BE)

14:45-15:00
Award Ceremony

 

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts II: Valvular heart disease, interventions & great vessels

Chair: TBC: Konstantin NIKOLAOU (Tuebingen/DE)
Chair: Laurent MACRON (Saint-Denis/FR)

14:15 – 14:25 
TBC: Aortic fluid dynamics in bicuspid valve patients: Correlations with valvular morphology using 4D-flow magnetic resonance imaging

Giacomo PAMBIANCHI (Roma/IT)

14:25 – 14:35
TBC: Cardiac magnetic resonance for primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy international study in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy patients

Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)

14:35 – 14:45
TBC: Diagnostic accuracy of dual-energy CT in patients with suspect acute pulmonary embolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Moreno ZANARDO (Milan/IT)

14:45 – 14:55
TBC: Quantification of mitral valve regurgitation from 4D flow MRI using semi-automated flow tracking
Carmen P. S. BLANKEN (Amsterdam/NL)

14:55 – 15:05
TBC: Comparisons between conventional and compressed sensing 4D flow in healthy volunteers and aortic diseased patients
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

15:05 – 15:15
TBC: CT in the planning of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions: What is the best cardiac phase?

Valeria NICOLETTI (Milan/IT)

15:15 – 15:25
TBC: A new method for aortic valve calcium scoring on cardiac computed tomography

Benjamin Joseph LEENKNEGT (Gent/BE)

15:25 – 15:30
Discussion

REFRESHER COURSE III: 60 minutes crash course: Myocardial ischemia & infarction

Chair: Giles RODITI (Glasgow/UK)
Chair: Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE)

15:45 – 15:55
The ischemic cascade revisited

Pierre CROISILLE (Saint-Etienne/FR)

15:55 – 16:05
Is there a role for cardiac CT in the acute setting?
Konstantin NIKOLAOU (Tuebingen/DE)

16:05 – 16:15
Acute chest pain and MR: Not to be underestimated
Jean-Francois DEUX (Créteil/FR)

16:15 – 16:25
Guiding potential revascularisation: CT or MR?

Kristof DE SMET (Brussels/BE)

16:25 – 16:35
Imaging after an intervention: CT
Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

16:35 – 16:45
In the central and peripheral veins

Maja HRABAK PAAR (Zagreb/HR)

16:45 – 17:00
Discussion

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts III: Myocardial ischemia and infarction

Chair: Alexandros KALLIFATIDIS (Thessalonik/GR)
Chair: Rozemarijn VLIEGENTHART (Groningen/NL)

17:15 – 17:25
TBC: Additional role of FFRct and stress CT perfusion in the management of patients with stable chest pain compared to cCTA
Andrea BAGGIANO (Milan/IT)

17:25 – 17:35
TBC: Clinical value of dark-blood late gadolinium enhancement without additional magnetization preparation
Robert J HOLTACKERS (Maastricht/NL)

17:35 – 17:45
TBC: Comparison of two methods for cardiac MR edema mapping: Fast spin-echo and steady state free precession
Patrick KRUMM (Tübingen/DE)

17:45 – 17:55
TBC: Prognostic implications of CMR feature tracking in acute myocardial injury
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

17:55 – 18:05
TBC: Image quality of late gadolinium enhancement in cardiac magnetic resonance with different doses of contrast material in patients with chronic myocardial infarction
Caterina Beatrice MONTI (Milan/IT)

18:05 – 18:15
TBC: Image quality and reliability of a novel dark blood late gadolinium enhancement sequence in ischemic cardiomyopathy
Giuseppe MUSCOGIURI (Milan/IT)

18:15 – 18:25
TBC: Detection of myocardial scars with late Iodine enhancement cardiac computed tomography (LIE-CT): Impact of experience in the clinical practice
Davide VIGNALE (Milan/IT)

18:25 – 18:30
Discussion

REFRESHER COURSE IV: Imaging before and after cardiovascular interventions

Chair: Pieter WAER (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Jean-Francois DEUX (Créteil/FR)

08:30-08:45
Atrial interventions
Hubert COCHET (Bordeaux/FR)

08:45-09:00
Ventricular interventions
Antonio ESPOSITO (Milan/IT)

09:00-09:15
Aortic interventions
Florian WOLF (Vienna/AT)

09:15-09:30
Imaging of patients with implanted cardiac devices
Rolf SYMONS (OLV-Waver/BE)

09:30-09:45
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART IV: HYBRID IMAGING - From concept to clinical integration

Chair: Kristof MUYLLE (Roeselare/BE)
Chair: Edwin VAN BEEK (Edinburgh/UK)

10:00-10:15
Main technical challenges and pitfalls
Federico CAOBELLI (Basel/CH)

10:15-10:30
Non-ischemic cardiomyopathies
Antonio ESPOSITO (Milan/IT)

10:30- 10:45
Ischemic cardiomyopathies
Asbjørn SCHOLTENS (Amersfoort/NL)

10:45-11:00
Hybrid imaging in daily practice: Case examples
Dietrich BEITZKE (Vienna/AT)

11:00-11:15
Discussion

STATE OF THE ART VI: Valvular imaging & Transcatheter Valve Replacement

Chair: Ricardo BUDDE (Rotterdam/NL)
Chair: Matthias EBERHARD (Uster/CH)

11:30-11:45
Valvular Imaging with CT/MR: Current insights
Gudrun FEUCHTNER (Innsbruck/AT)

11:45-12:00
Imaging before TAVI: Current status
Jean-Nicolas DACHER (Rouen/FR)

12:00-12:15
Imaging after TAVI: New insights
Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

12:15-12:30
Imaging before non-aortic valve repair/replacement
Jean-Michel SERFATY (Nantes/FR)

12:30-12:45
Discussion

Industry sponsered lunch symposium
REFRESHER COURSE V: Non-coronary artery imaging

Chair: Kristof DE SMET (Brussels/BE)
Chair: Alban REDHEUIL (Paris/FR)

14:15-14:30
Imaging of the renal arteries
Carlo CATALANO (Rome/IT)

14:30-14:45
The acute (and not so acute) aorta
Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

14:45-15:00
The vulnerable carotid plaque
Luca SABA (Cagliari/IT)

15:00-15:15
CT/MR imaging of the lower limbs: What is new?
Tim LEINER (Utrecht/NL)

15:15-15:30
Discussion

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts IV: Coronary artery disease

Chair: Marco FRANCONE (Rome/IT)
Chair: Peter VAN OOIJEN (Groningen/NL) TBC

15:45 – 15:55
TBC: Coronary computed tomography in the analysis of CAD in familial hypercholesterolemia patients: Validation of lipid panel and DLCN score as predictive tools
Andrea ASCIONE (Rome/IT)

15:55 – 16:05
TBC: Ticagrelor to reduce myocardial injury in patients with high-risk coronary artery plaque
Alastair MOSS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:05-16:15
TBC: Coronary artery calcium scoring on gated and non-gated thoracic computed tomography
Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:15 – 16:25
TBC: Coronary artery disease: NICE guidelines and beyond

Michelle WILLIAMS (Edinburgh/UK)

16:25 – 16:35
TBC: Lipid panel and DLCN score in the prediction of CAD in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia stratified by genotype: A coronary computed tomography study
Gianluca DE RUBEIS (Rome/IT)

16:35-16:45
TBC: Coronary artery calcium scoring based on high-pitch third-generation dual-source CT: Comparison between non-ECG triggered and ECG-triggered scanning
Congying XIA (Groningen/NL)

16:45 – 16:55
TBC: Coronary atherosclerosis in apparently healthy master-athletes discovered during pre-participation screening. Role of Coronary CT-Angiography (CCTA)
Fabiano PACIOLLA (Rome/IT)

16:55-17:00
Discussion

REFRESHER COURSE VI: Imaging Inflammation

Chair: Albert DE ROOS (Leiden/NL)
Chair: Olivier GHEKIERE (Hasselt/BE)

17:15 – 17:30
Myocarditis
Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)

17:30 – 17:45
Pericarditis
Alexis JACQUIER (Marseille/FR)

17:45 – 18:00
Endocarditis
Ricardo BUDDE (Rotterdam/NL)

18:00 – 18:15
Vasculitis
Valentin SINITSYN (Moscow/RU)

18:15 – 18:30
Discussion

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION II: Korean cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Bae Young LEE (Seoul/KR)
Chair: Christian LOEWE (Vienna/AT)

08:30 – 08:37
TBC: Leaflet thrombosis and subvalvular tissue ingrowth after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Computed tomography features
Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

08:37 – 08:44
TBC: Aortic valve dysfunction and aortopathy according to the presence or absence of raphe in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease
Sung MIN KO (Seoul/KR)

08:44 – 08:51
TBC: Incremental value of three-dimensional printing in preoperative planning of complex congenital heart disease: Single center experience
Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

08:51 – 08:58
TBC: The efficacy of iterative model-based reconstruction on coronary CT angiography for plaque quantification
JIN YOUNG YOO (Cheongju-si/KR)

08:58 – 09:05
TBC: Prevalence and pattern of cardiac injury identified by late gadolinium-enhancement of cardiac magnetic resonance image in acute moderate to severe CO poisoning
Woocheol KWON (Wonju/KR)

09:05 – 09:12
TBC: Comparison of image quality between higher- and lower-concentration contrast medium on low-dose coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)
Tae Hoon KIM (Seoul/KR)

09:12 – 09:19
TBC: Coronary-to-pulmonary artery fistula in adults: Natural clinical history and management strategies
Jung Im JUNG (Seoul/KR)

09:19 – 09:26
TBC: Deep learning-based automatic analysis of cardiovascular borders on frontal chest radiograph

Dong Hyun YANG (Seoul/KR)

09:26 – 09:33
TBC: Cardiac CT for the measurement of right ventricular volume and function in comparison with cardiac MRI: A meta-analysis
Young Joo SUH (Seoul/KR)

09:33 – 09:40
TBC: Accuracy of cardiac magnetic resonance T1 mapping in patients with atrial fibrillation
Sung Ho HWANG (Seoul/KR)

09:40 – 09:45
Discussion

 

Highlighted Scientific Abstracts V: Recent advances in cardiovascular imaging

Chair: Florian WOLF (Vienna/AT) TBC
Chair: Riccardo MARANO (Rome/IT)

10:00 – 10:10
TBC: Multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Fabry diseases improves diagnostic accuracy compared to T1
mapping
Tilman EMRICH (Mainz/DE)

10:10 – 10:20
TBC: Prospective noninferiority study of low iodine dose dual-layer spectral detector coronary CT angiography
David Christian ROTZINGER (Lausanne/CH)

10:20 – 10:30
TBC: Impact of contrast media on flow measurements and signal-to-noise ratio in a conventional and compressed sensing 4D flow prototypes
Natalie RING (Mainz/DE)

10:30 – 10:40
TBC: Workforce in academic cardiovascular radiology: Is the future bright? Preliminary results and global perspective of academic involvement at the level of core radiology training
Monika ARZANAUSKAITE (Liverpool/UK)

10:40 – 10:50
TBC: Automatic Segmentation of left and right atrium on long-axis cardiac MRI views using neural networks
Constantinos ANASTASOPOULOS (Basel/CH)

10:50 – 11:00
TBC: The impact of visceral and general obesity on cardiovascular function and geometry: A cross-sectional magnetic resonance imaging study of the UK Biobank
Ilona DEKKERS (Leiden/NL)

11:00 – 11:10
TBC: Effect of Machine Learning support on quantification of ventricular function and volumes in untrained residents – is Machine Learning Support ready for prime time?
David WERNER (Mainz/DE)

11:10 – 11:15
Discussion

SPECIAL FOCUS SESSION III: Professional defense of the radiologist: Communication & management issues

Chair: Valentin SINITSYN (Moscow/RU)
Chair: Matthias GUTBERLET (Leipzig/DE)

11:30-11:50
Communication of results: CAD-RADS & structured reporting
Rodrigo SALGADO (Antwerp/BE)

11:50-12:10
SWOT analysis of cardiopulmonary radiology
Joachim WILDBERGER (Maastricht/NL)

12:10-12:30
Tools for professional defense: The EBCR diploma & beyond
Karl-Friedrich KREITNER (Mainz/DE)

12:30-12:45
Discussion