Moderators: Diana M. Gomez-Hassan and Afonso C. Silva 07:00 MRI Tracking of Stem Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Vincent Dousset, M.D.
07:30 Connectivity in MS Tarek Yousry, M.D.
SUNRISE EDUCATIONAL COURSE
Cardiovascular Imaging: Disease or Problem Based Teaching, Practical Protocols
Room A8 07:00 – 08:00 Organizers & Moderators: Victor A. Ferrari, Vivian S. Lee and Mitsue Miyazaki
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course participants should be able to:
Recognize recent advancements and requirements in 3T cardiovascular MRI, as compared to present 1.5T MRI;
Evaluate the strengths and limitations of current cardiovascular MRI techniques when applied to clinical diagnostic examinations;
Describe current clinical techniques for assessment of ischemic heart disease and various cardiac diseases using new methods;
Select the potential clinical applications of time-resolved techniques, and the technical challenges that will need to be resolved for wider applications; and
Apply current approaches optimally to these diseases.
