Postgraduate Course
Auditorium
Moderators
Session Type
Postgraduate Course
Date
Wed, 05.06.2019
Time
08:30 - 10:00
PG 1.1
PG 1.1 - Imaging strategies in the emergency room
Abstract
Lecture Objectives
To become familiar with the spectrum of acute abdominal conditions encountered in the emergency departmentTo learn about the role of different imaging modalities in acute abdominal conditions
To understand the most effective imaging strategies in imaging patients with an acute abdomen, taking radiation burden into consideration
PG 1.2
PG 1.2 - Appendicitis
Abstract
Lecture Objectives
To learn about the differential diagnoses of right lower quadrant pain: appendicitis and othersTo become familiar with the relevant imaging findings and mimics at US, CT (and MR, if necessary)
To understand the value of different imaging findings and how to avoid misdiagnoses through the presentation of a series of cases
PG 1.3 - Diverticulitis
Abstract
Lecture Objectives
To learn about the differential diagnoses of left lower quadrant pain: diverticulitis and othersTo become familiar with the relevant imaging findings and mimics at US, CT (and MR, if necessary)
To understand the value of different imaging findings and how to avoid misdiagnoses through the presentation of a series of cases
PG 1.4
PG 1.4 - Acute bowel obstruction
Abstract
Lecture Objectives
To learn about the diagnostic imaging strategies used in diagnosing small and large bowel obstructionTo learn how to differentiate between single loop and closed-loop obstruction and their mimics
To understand the value of different imaging findings and how to avoid misdiagnoses through the presentation of a series of cases