E³ - ECR Master Class: Emergency Imaging

E³ 526a - Novel indications and techniques in emergency radiology: an update

February 26, 15:00 - 16:00 CET

5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Fabian Rengier, Koeln / Germany
15 min
MRI of head and neck emergencies
Jussi Hirvonen, Turku / Finland
  1. To review MRI findings in acute head and neck conditions.
  2. To understand the advantages of MRI over other imaging modalities in specific head and neck emergencies.
  3. To discuss the challenges and solutions in MR imaging for acute head and neck conditions.
15 min
MRI of cardiovascular emergencies
Hatem Alkadhi, Zürich / Switzerland
  1. To understand the role of MRI in assessing acute cardiovascular conditions.
  2. To differentiate between normal and pathological MRI findings in cardiovascular emergencies.
  3. To describe the protocols for cardiovascular MRI in emergency settings.
15 min
Photon-counting CT in emergency pathologies
Aaron Sodickson, Wayland / United States
  1. To understand key differences between photon counting detector CT (PCD-CT) and conventional CT detectors.
  2. To highlight new capabilities of PCD-CT and implications for protocol optimisation.
  3. To demonstrate clinical use cases throughout the body in the emergency setting.
10 min
Panel discussion: New indications and new technologies in Emergency Radiology practice: what is the present and the future?