Hands-on Workshop: Advanced Applications of Ultrasound - Organised by the ESR Ultrasound Quality and Standards Subcommittee

HW 5Ub - Advanced liver ultrasound: shear wave elastography and fat quantification, techniques and interpretation

February 26, 15:00 - 16:30 CET

  • ACV - WS 1
  • 3 Lectures
  • 90 Minutes
  • 10 Speakers

Description

We would like to thank our workshop sponsors. For more information click here.

Please note that we will be using equipment from specific vendors during the workshop sessions; however, a variety of alternative options from other vendors are also available.

This session is exclusively offered to onsite attendees, and will not be broadcast live, nor will they be available on-demand.

In this session participants will be able:
1. To learn how to perform SWE of the liver.
2. To learn the US techniques to assess the liver for steatosis (ATI/UDFF/HRI).
3. To understand the physics behind these technologies.
4. To understand the clinical relevance of the parameters and indices generated.
10 min
Chairperson's introduction
Giovanna Ferraioli, Pavia / Italy
8 min
Workshop assistant
James Burn, London / United Kingdom
72 min
Demonstrators
Giovanna Ferraioli, Pavia / Italy
Annamaria Deganello, London / United Kingdom
Vito Cantisani, Rome / Italy
Richard G. Barr, Canfield / United States
Paul S. Sidhu, London / United Kingdom
Christopher J. Harvey, London / United Kingdom
Thomas Fischer, Berlin / Germany
Dirk-André Clevert, Munich / Germany
Paul Spiesecke, Berlin / Germany

Registration

The sign-up for this session is now closed. However, you can check for available seating on a first-come, first-served basis by visiting the session room before the start time.

Notice

This session will not be streamed, nor will it be available on-demand!

CME Information

This session is accredited with 1.5 CME credits.

Tutors

  • Giovanna Ferraioli

    Pavia / Italy

Tutors

  • Giovanna Ferraioli

    Pavia / Italy
  • James Burn

    London / United Kingdom
  • Annamaria Deganello

    London / United Kingdom
  • Vito Cantisani

    Rome / Italy
  • Richard G. Barr

    Canfield / United States
  • Paul S. Sidhu

    London / United Kingdom
  • Christopher J. Harvey

    London / United Kingdom
  • Thomas Fischer

    Berlin / Germany
  • Dirk-André Clevert

    Munich / Germany
  • Paul Spiesecke

    Berlin / Germany