Current status and future directions for technical challenges of cardiac CT
Tsai I-Chen/ TW
8.20am
How to consistently acquire good quality images – Protocols and tips
Jongmin Lee/ KR
8.50am
How to optimize image quality
Toh KH/ SG
9.10am
Risks of low level radiation and how to lower CT radiation dose
John Hoe/ SG
9.30am
MSCT of cardiac function and perfusion – how to do it and interpret
Sutipong Jongjirasi/ TH
10.00am
Performing Cardiac CT in patients with arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation
Tan Swee Yaw/ SG
10.15am
Coffee Break
Session 2: Reporting Scans
10.45am
How to assess for coronary stenosis on CT with cath correlation and avoid mistakes in analysis
John Hoe/ SG
11.15am
How to improve reporting of scans-Comprehensive evaluation of ischemic heart disease
Tsai I-Chen/ TW
11.35am
How to deal with challenge of coronary calcium when reporting scans
John Hoe/ SG
11.45am
How to deal with incidental lung lesions and nodules
F K Cheah/ SG
12.00pm
CT imaging for interventional electrophysiological procedures
Teo Wee Siong/ SG
12.30pm
Lunch – including concurrent presentations by vendors and workstation demos
Session 3: Clinical Applications of Cardiac CT
2.00pm
Change of workflow in diagnostic Coronary Heart Disease by advanced CT technology
Rainer Rienmuller/ AT
2.20pm
Value of coronary calcium scoring in clinical settings
2.40pm
Follow up of coronary stents by MSCT – what the interventionalist wants to know
Sim K H/ MY
3.00pm
Follow up of CABG patients – what the surgeon wants to know and role of MSCT
C N Lee/ SG
3.20pm
MSCT of Chronic total occlusions (CTO) – pitfalls in diagnosis and role in PCI
John Hoe/ SG
3.40pm
MSCT for PCI planning – how it can help
Sim K H/ MY
4.00pm
Coffee break
Session 4: Masterclass Case Studies - Teaching Cases in Cardiac CT
4.30pm
Reading cases for coronary stenosis – false negatives and false positives
John Hoe/ SG
5.00pm
Reading cases for bypass grafts and stents
Toh K H/ SG
5.30pm
Reading cases for cardiac function and plaque
Suthipong/ TH
6.00pm
End of course
Concurrent parallel session
Room I & II
4.30pm to 6.00pm
“Workshop on post processing” showing techniques of reconstruction, pitfalls and how to improve techniques. Supported by Vital Images; Barco and Terarecon
7.00pm to 8.00pm
AquilionONE Live!-320 MSCT Cardiac CT Workshop with Live Cases at Mt Eliazbeth Hospital- Limited number of spaces-please register directly with your Toshiba local sales representative
