Refresher Course: Emergency Imaging
RC 917 - Non-trauma acute abdomen: don't miss the diagnosis
Lectures
1
Chairperson's introduction
05:00Raffaella Basilico, Chieti / IT
2
Peritonitis: diagnostic approach
15:00Tiina Elina Lehtimäki, Helsinki / FI
3
Spontaneous haemorrhage: diagnostic approach
15:00Ali Devrim Karaosmanoğlu, Ankara / TR
4
Ischaemia: diagnostic approach
15:00Ingrid Millet, Grabels / FR
5
Panel discussion: From imaging findings to aetiology, not always an easy task
10:00Panel discussion: From imaging findings to aetiology, not always an easy task
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Raffaella Basilico, Chieti / Italy
15 min
Peritonitis: diagnostic approach
Tiina Elina Lehtimäki, Helsinki / Finland
- To review the imaging patterns of peritonitis.
- To provide a search pattern that can help in the differential diagnosis of peritonitis.
- To understand how accurate diagnosis influences clinical management.
15 min
Spontaneous haemorrhage: diagnostic approach
Ali Devrim Karaosmanoğlu, Ankara / Turkey
- To review different causes and imaging findings of spontaneous abdominal bleeding.
- To understand the role of imaging in detecting the source of bleeding and the most appropriate protocol.
- To recognise the role of CT in guiding proper treatment.
15 min
Ischaemia: diagnostic approach
Ingrid Millet, Grabels / France
- To define the role of different imaging techniques in diagnosing and managing acute ischaemia.
- To recognise the specific imaging findings of different forms of mesenteric ischaemia.
- To distinguish between various signs and conditions mimicking acute mesenteric ischaemia.
10 min
Panel discussion: From imaging findings to aetiology, not always an easy task
Raffaella Basilico
Chieti / Italy
Raffaella Basilico
Chieti / ItalyTiina Elina Lehtimäki
Helsinki / FinlandAli Devrim Karaosmanoğlu
Ankara / TurkeyIngrid Millet
Grabels / France