Excellence in Cardiac MRI and Cardiac CT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Panel Discussion and Clinical Case Presentation

Program

15:30 - 15:35 Welcome-Opening

Speaker: Dr. A. Natsios

15:35 – 16:05 CAD and advanced cardiac imaging. The significance of Hyperemic Agents.

Speaker: Dr. I. Ninios

16:05 – 16:25 Optimizing image acquisition and interpretation in acute chest pain.

Speaker: Dr. K. Michailidis

16:25 – 16:45  Stress Cardiac MRI and clinical solutions.

Speaker: Dr. A. Kallifatidis

16:45 – 17:30 Stress Cardiac MRI Case presentations

Speaker: Dr. I. Ninios, Dr. K. Michailidis, Dr. A. Kallifatidis

17:30 – 18:00 Break

18:00 –18:25 Cardiac CT for coronary artery disease assessment: what’s new in the field?

Speaker: Prof. C. Loewe

18:25 – 18:45 CΤ in CAD. Fat, plaque and flow characterization.

Speaker: Dr. K. Michailidis

18:45 – 19:05 Cardiac CT challenges and controversies.

Speaker: Dr. Aadu Simisker

19:05– 19:45 Stress Cardiac CT Case presentations

Speaker:  Dr. K. Michailidis , Dr. Aadu Simisker

19:45 – 20:10 Panel Discussion: The adding value of Cardiac CT and CMR for CAD. What test, when?

Speaker:  Scientific Panel

20:10 – 20:15 Summary of the Day

Speaker: Scientific Panel

Speakers and Moderators

Dr. Kallifatidis Alexandros MD, Radiologist, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Head of Cardiac Imaging, Radiology Department St. Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Prof. Loewe Christian, Professor Radiologist, Head of the Division of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria

Dr. Michailidis Konstantinos MD, Cardiac Radiologist EBCR, Ippokratis, Kozani, Greece

Dr. Natsios Athanasios MD, PhD, FEBGH, Medical Director Eastern Europe, GE HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Athens, Greece

Dr. Ninios Ilias MD, Interventional Cardiologist, Specialized in advanced cardiac imaging, Head of cardiac MRI department at Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece

Dr. Simisker Aadu,Radiologist, Head of the radiology department in Pärnu University Hospital, Parnu, Estonia