Next-generation radiology

Radiology is an exciting speciality, but it faces many challenges – from technological advances not translating into clinical practice as envisioned to other technological advances threatening how radiology is done and difficulties in ever more subspecialised...

Interventional procedures: what should we be aware of?

5 min Chairperson’s introduction Annalisa Trianni, Trento / Italy 15 min Clinical point of view from a radiologist: what they want to see Siobhan Hoare, Dublin / Ireland 1. To understand typically used imaging protocols.2. To learn what imaging techniques allow...

The future of interventional radiology (IR) is clinical

5 min Chairperson’s introduction Christoph Binkert, Winterthur / Switzerland 15 min IR as a clinical speciality Raman Uberoi, Oxford / United Kingdom 1. To understand what the challenges for IR are.2. To specify how a speciality helps in dealing with these...

High-field and low-field MRI: what is the difference?

5 min Chairperson’s introduction Ioannis Seimenis, Athens / Greece 15 min High-field MRI Siegfried Trattnig, Vienna / Austria 1. To learn about the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), susceptibility and chemical shift dependence on the static magnetic field and its...