E³ - Young ECR Programme: Basic Session - Organised by the ESOR

BS 5 - GI tract and peritoneum imaging: pearls and pitfalls

February 26, 15:00 - 16:00 CET

5 min
Chairperson's introduction
15 min
Pearls and pitfalls of the upper digestive tract
  1. To review current imaging techniques used to evaluate the upper GI tract.
  2. To underline possible pitfalls and errors in upper GI wall thickening interpretation.
  3. To discuss and illustrate the main conditions that may affect the upper GI tract.
15 min
Pearls and pitfalls of the lower digestive tract
  1. To become familiar with the main conditions that may affect the lower GI tract and their clinical importance.
  2. To be able to recognise key imaging features of the most common diseases of the lower GI tract.
  3. To know how to avoid errors and discrepancies in interpreting lower GI tract diseases.
15 min
Pearls and pitfalls of the peritoneum
  1. To learn key points for an optimised imaging of peritoneal disease.
  2. To review key diagnostic features of peritoneal carcinomatosis.
  3. To learn the main differential diagnoses of peritoneal carcinomatosis and detect pitfalls and "lookalikes".
10 min
Panel discussion: Importance of imaging protocols, findings, and structured report