EUROSON SCHOOL: Abdominal Ultrasound
EUROSON SCHOOL: Abdominal Ultrasound
WFUMB, EFSUMB and CSUMB course
VENUE: Hotel Dubrovnik, Gajeva 1, Zagreb, Croatia
DATE: 5th – 6th July 2024
DAY 1: Friday, 5 July 2024
08:00-09:30 Basic principles of ultrasound and normal findings (TBD)
- Basic principles of grey-scale examination, artifacts and knobology ~ Varga D
- Normal ultrasound anatomy of hepatobiliary system ~ Stojsavljevic S
- Normal ultrasound anatomy of pancreas and spleen ~ Prelevic E
- Normal ultrasound anatomy of urinary tract and pelvis ~ Qirinxhi D
- Basic principles of Doppler examination ~ Brkljacic B
09:30-10:30 Hands-on sesion: Grey scale ultrasound and Doppler of abdominal organs
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Ultrasound pathology of abdominal organs (TBD)
- Ultrasound in diffuse and focal liver diseases. ~ Popic J
- Ultrasound in biliary tract diseases ~ Manolev A
- Ultrasound in pancreatic diseases ~ Sirli R
- Ultrasound in the bowel diseases ~ Gilja OH
- Ultrasound in the diseases of urinary tract and pelvis ~ Saraci B
12:30-13:30 Lunch break
13:30-15:00 Ultrasound elastography and steatosis quantification (Podrug, TBD)
- Basic principles of elastography, tips and tricks ~ Pastrovic F
- Transient elastography in chronic liver diseases ~ Stromar I
- pSWE and 2DSWE in chronic liver disease ~ Garcovich M
- Elastography in portal hypertension ~ Grgurevic I
- Ultrasound-based quantification of liver steatosis ~ Hari A
15:00-16:00 Hands-on session: Elastography and liver steatosis quantification
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-18:00 Contrast-enhanced and multiparametric ultrasound (TBD)
- Basic principles of CEUS and how to perform it ~ Bozic D
- CEUS of focal liver lesions ~ Popescu A
- CEUS of pancreas, biliary tract and spleen ~ Moga T
- CEUS in vascular pathology ~ Divjak E
- Multiparametric liver ultrasound and artificial inteligence ~ Sporea I
DAY 2: Saturday, 6 July 2024
09:00-11:00 Abdominal ultrasound: miscelaneous topics (TBD)
- Ultrasound of abdominal wall and peritoneum ~ Vasin D
- POCUS Ultrasound in abdominal emergencies ~ Soric M
- Doppler in liver diseases and transplantation ~ Lalovac M
- Time-intensity curves analysis in liver diseases ~ Barisic Jaman
- Ultrasound-guided interventions ~ Cvetko D
- Ultrasound fusion with CT and MRI ~ Ivanac G
11:00-12:00 Hands-on session
FORMAT OF PRESENTATIONS: 15 min (+3 min discussion), English language
FACULTY
- Barisic Jaman Mislav HR
- Bozic Dorotea HR
- Brkljacic Boris HR
- Cvetko Daniel HR
- Divjak Eugen HR
- Garcovich Matteo IT
- Grgurevic Ivica HR
- Hari Andrej SLO
- Helge Gilja Odd NO
- Ivanac Gordana HR
- Lalovac Milos HR
- Manolev Aleksandar NMK
- Moga Tudor RO
- Popescu Alina RO
- Podruk Kristian HR
- Prelevic Edin BH
- Qirinxhi Denis AL
- Saraci Blerina AL
- Sirli Rosana RO
- Soric Masa HR
- Sporea Ioan RO
- Stojsavljevic Shapeski Sanja HR
- Stromar Knezevic Ivana HR
- Varga Đino HR
- Vasin Dragan SRB