Special Focus Session
SF 11b - Diagnosis and management of pathological portosystemic shunts
Lectures
1
Chairperson's introduction
05:00Pedro Filipe Goncalves Teixeira Sousa, Porto / PT
2
Portosystemic shunts: Clinical management
25:00Luis Tellez Villajos, Madrid / ES
3
Diagnostic imaging of portosystemic shunts
25:00Pedro Cabral De Melo Pereira, Porto / PT
4
Endovascular management of portosystemic shunts: the role of interventional radiology
25:00Charlotte Ebeling Barbier, Uppsala / SE
5
Panel discussion: The radiologists in the multidisciplinary management of pathological portosystemic shunts: are we sufficiently involved in the decision process?
10:00Panel discussion: The radiologists in the multidisciplinary management of pathological portosystemic shunts: are we sufficiently involved in the decision process?
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Pedro Filipe Goncalves Teixeira Sousa, Porto / Portugal
25 min
Portosystemic shunts: Clinical management
Luis Tellez Villajos, Madrid / Spain
- To understand the terminology and classification of portosystemic shunts.
- To understand the prevalence and risk factors of portosystemic shunts in patients with cirrhosis and without cirrhosis.
- To understand the portosystemic shunts' clinical indications for treatment and options available.
25 min
Diagnostic imaging of portosystemic shunts
Pedro Cabral De Melo Pereira, Porto / Portugal
- To understand the indications for non-invasive diagnostic imaging of portosystemic shunts.
- To understand which imaging technique should be applied to different clinical scenarios.
- To understand the essential protocol for angio-CT in the context of portosystemic shunts.
- To recognise the imaging signs of portosystemic shunts and how to report them.
25 min
Endovascular management of portosystemic shunts: the role of interventional radiology
Charlotte Ebeling Barbier, Uppsala / Sweden
- To name the relevant materials and infrastructure needed for the IR management of portosystemic shunts.
- To summarise and compare IR treatments' results.
- To analyse the role of IR in the management of portosystemic shunts in comparison with surgical and other treatment options.
10 min
Panel discussion: The radiologists in the multidisciplinary management of pathological portosystemic shunts: are we sufficiently involved in the decision process?