COURSE PROGRAMME

​Sunday - Thursday 5-9 May 2013​​ (five days course)​

8:30am-5:00pm

 

(please use the above link to download the detailed programme)

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List of live lectures​

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DAY 1 (Sunday 5 May 2013)

Introduction to workstation / systematic review of CCTA studies 
Cardiac anatomy
Practical calcium scoring

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DAY 2
Monday 6 May​ 2013
Tips and tricks for imaging acquisition
Indications for coronary CT angiography and calcium scoring

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DAY 3
Tuesday 7 May​ 2013
Assessment of coronary bypass grafts
Evaluation of ventricular function

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DAY 4
Wednesday 8 May 2013
Anomalies of coronary arteries
Non-cardiac findings on cardiac CT

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DAY 5
Thursday 9 May​ 2013
Assessment for TAVI and electrophysiology treatment planning

 

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Pre-course online didactic​

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1. Patient preparation and optimal rate control
2. CT Imaging technology: from the past to the present
3. Optimised contrast administration for cardiac CT imaging
4. Image reconstruction
5. Techniques in radiation dose reduction
6. Pre-course briefing on the Vitrea workstation
7. Cardiac anatomy