Program 4th MRI-User Meeting

Friday 16th May 2008

09.45: Bus transfer from centre of Ghent to the faculty in Merelbeke

10.00: Registration and exhibition

10.50: Welcome

 

Part I: Contrast agents, techniques and applications

11.00-12.30 Principles of paramagnetic contrast agents. Overview different types,possible side effects, future developnts. Which sequences/contrasts are sensible to contrast media (i.v. and i.a.) and which not". Dixon and fat separation after contrast versus subtraction

12.30-13.30 Lunch break and exhibition

13.30-14.30 Angiography: Principles, techniques application Practical application of contrast agents and pitfalls in veterinary

14.30-15.30 The use of contrast agents in equine imaging. High field and low field MR of the equine fetlock and contrast applications

15.30-16.00 coffee break and exhibition

 

Part II: Imaging the splanchnocranium

16.00-17.15 In small animals

CT and MR anatomy (orbita, nose, salivary glands, lymph nodes) and protocols for imaging the splanchnocranium

Chronic rhinal disease: CT or MRI?

CT of the splanchnocranium

 

17.25-18.50 In horses

Imaging the equine skull: CT or MRI,

CT-MR horse table: practical use and technique.

CT and MR of dental diseases, nasal and sinus disease – ethmoid and guttural pouches and other soft tissues

 

19.00 Typical Belgian style diner party (was the best!!! )

Saturday 17th May 2008

8.20: bus transfer from centre of Ghent

8.45-9.50 continue splanchnocranium in

small animals : MR imaging of TMJ and muscular structures, orbit, salivary glands, oral, ophthalmic, middle and inner ear diseases and skull diseases

9.50-9.55 Introduction to the wet labs

9.55-10.15 coffee break and exhibition

Part III: Wet labs (protocols & cases)

Wet labs: Horse cases: tendons,

skull& Small animal cases: skull

 

 

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