ESR Ultrasound Quality and Standards Subcommittee Session

US 18 - What a radiologist should know: sonographic interventions, from the basics to high-end

March 1, 09:30 - 11:00 CET

This session provides an overview of current interventional techniques and standards within the concept of multiparametric ultrasound (mpUS). It will discuss current areas of innovation, from soft tissue tumours to complex interventions using fusion techniques.
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Tilmann Gräter, Graz / Austria
20 min
Sonographic guidance in TIPSS and PTCD interventions
Tilmann Gräter, Graz / Austria
20 min
Soft tissue biopsies, including lymph nodes and sarcomas
Paul Spiesecke, Berlin / Germany
20 min
MR/US fusion biopsies of the prostate: state of the art
Thomas Fischer, Berlin / Germany
20 min
Musculoskeletal interventions
Torsten Diekhoff, Berlin / Germany
5 min
Chairperson's conclusion
Tilmann Gräter, Graz / Austria