Abdominal and Urogenital MRI

Palermo (IT), 31 October - 3 November 2024

General Information

LOCAL ORGANIZATION:
Prof Giuseppe Brancatelli : gbranca@yahoo.com
University of Palermo, Policlinico "Paolo Giaccone"

LANGUAGE:
The course language is English

REGISTRATION:

Request for further information, registration and payment can be made to Omniacongress, email: info@omniacongress.com. Once you receive the IBAN from Omniacongress, please make sure you send them your last/first name, VAT number, home and work address, telephone number and email address. When transferring the money, please specify ERASMUS COURSE 2024
Contact person: Ugo Falsone & Manuela Lombardo

VENUE:

NH Hotel - Palermo
Foro Italico Umberto I, 22/B, 90133 Palermo PA
+39 091 616 5090
nhpalermo@nh-hotels.com


FEE:
Registration fees include access to the course, electronic syllabus, coffee breaks, lunches, welcome reception and social events.
Certified radiologists:
Before 30/06/24: 1000€
After 30/06/24: 1100€

Residents (with certification):
Before 30/06/24: 750€
After 30/06/24: 800€

CANCELLATION POLICY:
a. In case of participant’s cancellation
1. Registrations cancelled more than 60 days before the event will be refunded 80% of the registration fees.
2. Registrations cancelled less than 60 but more than 30 days before the event will be refunded 50% of the registration fees.
3. Registrations cancelled less than 30 days before the event will not be eligible for a refund.
b. In case of cancellation or postponement by the organising committee due to exceptional circumstances (e.g. COVID-19 outbreak, ...) participants will have the choice to either accept a refund or transfer their registration fee for the same module to be held later.

Faculty

Francesco Agnello, Palermo/Italy
Ahmed Ba-Ssalamah, Vienna/Austria
Regina Beets-Tan, Amsterdam/The Netherlands
Giuseppe Brancatelli, Palermo/Italy
Tommaso Vincenzo Bartolotta, Palermo/Italy
Roberto Cannella, Palermo/Italy
Massimo Galia, Palermo/Italy
Andrea Laghi, Rome/Italy
Giuseppe Lo Re, Palermo/Italy
Gabriele Masselli, Rome/Italy
Maria Antonietta Mazzei, Siena/Italy
Annarita Pecchi, Modena/Italy
Emilio Quaia, Padova/Italy
Andrea Rockall, London/United Kingdom
Evis Sala, Rome/Italy
Harriet Thoeny, Fribourg/Switzerland
Frederik Vandenbroucke, Brussels/Belgium
Federica Vernuccio, Palermo/Italy


Programme

Thursday, 31 October 2024

08:00-08.30 Registration
08:30-08:45 Welcome and opening remarks
Moderator: G. Brancatelli
08:45-09:15 MRI protocols of the liver – A. Pecchi
09:15-09:45 Lesions in the noncirrhotic liver – F. Vernuccio
09:45-10:30 Vascular disorders of the liver – G. Brancatelli
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 Diffuse and metabolic liver diseases – T.V. Bartolotta
11:30-12:00 Focal lesions in the cirrhotic liver – G. Brancatelli
12:00-12:30 Fibropolycystic liver diseases – G. Brancatelli
12:30-12:45 Questions and answers
12:45-14:00 Lunch
14:05-16:20 Interactive case-based discussion in 4 groups (A. Pecchi, T.V.
Bartolotta, G. Brancatelli, R. Cannella/F. Vernuccio)
18:30-20:00 Welcome Reception


Friday, 1 November 2024

Moderator: T.V. Bartolotta
08:30-09:00 Hepatic metastases – A. Ba-Ssalamah
09:00-09:30 Diagnostic workup of biliary diseases - A. Ba-Ssalamah
09:30-10:00 Pancreatic adenocarcinoma – F. Vernuccio
10:00-10:30 Cystic pancreatic lesions – R. Cannella
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours – R. Cannella
11:30-12:00 Imaging of the adrenal glands – E. Quaia
12:00-12:15 Questions and answers
12:15-13:15 Lunch
13:15-15:30 Interactive case-based discussion in 4 groups (A. Ba-Ssalamah,
R. Cannella, F. Vernuccio, E. Quaia)
19:30 Social event

Saturday, 2 November 2024

Moderator: A. Lo Casto
08:30-09:00 Benign uterus – E. Sala
09:00-09:30 Adnexal lesions – A. Rockall
09:30-10:00 Malignant uterus – E. Sala
10:00-10:30 Acute female pelvis – A. Rockall
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
Moderator: F. Agnello
11:00-11:30 MRI of the renal solid lesions – H. Thoeny
11:30-12:00 MRI of the renal cystic lesions – F. Agnello
12:00-12:30 Multiparametric diagnostic workup of the prostate-H. Thoeny
12:30-12:45 Questions and answers
12:45-13:45 Lunch
13:45-16:00 Interactive case-based discussion in 4 groups (E. Sala, A.
Rockall, H. Thoeny, M.A. Mazzei)
19:30 Social event

Sunday, 3 November 2024

Moderator. M. Galia
08:00-08:30 Small bowel inflammatory and neoplastic diseases– F.
Vandenbroucke
08:30-09:00 Bowel Ischemia – M.A. Mazzei
09:00-09:30 Perianal fistula – G. Lo Re
09:30-10:00 Large bowel diseases– A. Laghi
10:00-10:30 Rectal cancer – R. Beets Tan
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 Fetal MRI – G. Masselli
11:30-13:30 Interactive case-based discussion in 4 groups (R. Beets Tan, A.
Laghi, F. Vandenbroucke, G. Masselli)
13:45-14:15 Final test
14:15-15:00 Lunch
15:00 Farewell and closing remarks


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