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27-28 February 2010
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa, Gold Coast
+ introductory cardiac CT course for Allied Health Professionals 25-26 February
1 RANZCR CPD point per hour of lectures
3 RANZCR CPD points per hour of workstation participation
program
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Saturday 27th February |
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| Prognosis & Diagnosis | |
| 8:30-9:15 | Diagnostic & prognostic value of cardiac CT- James Min |
| 9:15-9:45 | Coronary calcium; an ongoing battle- Harvey Hecht |
| 9:45-10:30 | Nuclear cardiology and CT calcium score: complementary role- Daniel Berman |
| 10:30-11:00 | Morning Tea |
| Advanced Applications | |
| 11:00-11:30 | CT for EP: How to do it and what they want to know- John Younger |
| 11:30-12:00 | CTA guided PCI: a prerequisite for interventionalists even if they don't realise it- Harvey Hecht |
| 12:00-12:30 | CT stress perfusion: How to do it and initial results- Sujith Seneviratne |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
| Anatomy & Function | |
| 13:30-14:00 | CT & stress echo: Competition or complementary- Jeremy Wright |
| 14:00-14:30 | Cardiac PET for assessment of myocardial ischemia and viability - Daniel Berman |
| 14:30-15:00 | Cine CT: a quiet revolution- Conor Murray |
| 15:00-15:15 | CT viability: the new MRI?- John Younger |
| 15:15-15:45 | Afternoon Tea |
| Clinical Applications I | |
| 15:45-16:15 | Clinical relevance of cardiac CTA (shifting sands)- Daniel Friedman |
| 16:15-16:45 | Clinical utility of plaque characterisation- Harvey Hecht |
| 16:45-17:15 | Cardiac CT and nuclear cardiology in the asymptomatic diabetic patient- Daniel Berman |
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Sunday 28th February |
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| Clinical Applications II | |
| 8:00-8:30 | Assessment of acute chest pain- Daniel Berman |
| 8:30-8:40 | Technology update- Industry |
| 8:40-9:10 | Cardiac MRI: The best assessment of ischaemic heart disease - Jeremy Wright |
| 9:10-9:20 | Technology update- Industry |
| 9:20-9:50 | MRI and echo- Lorry Dembo |
| 9:50-10:00 | Technology update- Industry |
| 10:00-10:30 | Morning Tea |
| Practice of Cardiac Imaging | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Establishing a cardiac CT/MR practice: How we did it - Lorry Dembo |
| 11:00-11:45 | Cost effectiveness of cardiac CT- James Min |
| 11:45-12:15 | Radiation dose: From villain to hero- Conor Murray |
| 12:15-13:15 | Lunch |
| Future Developments | |
| 13:15-14:00 | Ongoing trials in cardiac CT- James Min |
| 14:00-14:30 | Stent evaluation: ISR, fracture, bifurcation stents- Harvey Hecht |
| 14:30-15:00 | State of the art imaging- Daniel Friedman |
| 15:00-15:30 | Afternoon Tea & Close |