E³ - European Diploma Prep Session

E³ 1123a - Chest

1

09:00Anagha P. Parkar, Bergen / NO

2

27:00Cornelia M. Schaefer-Prokop, Amersfoort / NL

3

27:00Tomas Franquet, Barcelona / ES

4

27:00Gianluca Milanese, Parma / IT

9 min

Chairperson's introduction

Anagha P. Parkar, Bergen / Norway

27 min

Fundamentals of chest radiography

Cornelia M. Schaefer-Prokop, Amersfoort / Netherlands

To learn the anatomy, including normal "lines and stripes" of the lung parenchyma, mediastinum, and pleura, and to confidently identify these on radiographs.
To gain an in-depth understanding of the signs of chest radiography pathology.
To learn about differential diagnoses and pitfalls in chest radiography.

27 min

Inflammation of the lung

Tomas Franquet, Barcelona / Spain

To understand the imaging features and differential diagnoses of inflammatory lung diseases.
To learn about the common causes of acute and chronic diffuse lung inflammations.
To become familiar with thoracic diseases in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients.

27 min

Lung and pleural malignancy

Gianluca Milanese, Parma / Italy

To become familiar with the differential diagnosis of solitary and multiple pulmonary nodules.
To become familiar with the imaging features of pleural malignancies.
To understand the role of different imaging modalities, including hybrid imaging, in diagnosing and staging neoplasms of the chest.