Congress Topic list

Echocardiography

• Technology
• Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass
• Systolic and Diastolic Function
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Myocardial Disease
• Pericardial Disease
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Masses and Sources of Emboli
• Doppler Echocardiography
• Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TOE)
• Contrast Echocardiography
• Tissue Doppler, Speckle Tracking and Strain Imaging
• Stress Echocardiography
• 3D Echocardiography
• Intraoperative and Interventional Echocardiography

Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT)

• Technology
  • X-ray Generation and Attenuation Physics
  • Image Reconstruction
  • Radiation Exposure
• Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass
• Systolic and Diastolic Function
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Myocardial Disease
• Pericardial Disease
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Coronary Calcium
• Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (Coronary CTA, CCTA)
  • Computed Tomography Derived Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR-CT)
• Plaque Imaging
• Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion
• Computed Tomography Imaging of Structural Heart Disease
• Cardiac Devices
• Extracardiac Findings

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR)

• Technology and Physics
• Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass
• Systolic and Diastolic Function
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Myocardial Disease
• Pericardial Disease
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Deformation Imaging
• Flow Imaging
• Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR)
• Stress Myocardial Perfusion Magnetic Resonance
• Dobutamine Stress Magnetic Resonance
• Late Gadolinium Enhancement
• T1 and T2 Mapping
• Extracellular Volume
• Coronary Imaging
• Plaque Imaging
• Angiography
• Cardiac Masses
• Safety

Nuclear Imaging

• Technology and Tracers
  • Radiation Exposure
• Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
  • Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass
  • Systolic and Diastolic Function
  • Ischaemia and Viability
  • Inflammation, Infection, and Infiltrative Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Innervation and Metabolism
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
  • Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass
  • Systolic and Diastolic Function
  • Ischaemia and Viability
  • Inflammation, Infection, and Infiltrative Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Innervation and Metabolism
• Dimensions, Volumes and Mass
• Systolic and Diastolic Function
  • Radionuclide Angiography
• Molecular Imaging

Hybrid and Fusion Imaging

• Hybrid and Fusion Imaging

Cross-Modality and Multi-Modality Imaging Topics

• Imaging of Cardiac Morphology, Dimensions, Volume and Mass
• Imaging of Systolic and Diastolic Function
• Imaging of Valvular Heart Disease
• Imaging of Arrhythmias
• Imaging of Heart Failure
• Imaging of Coronary Artery Disease
• Imaging of Acute Coronary Syndromes
• Imaging of Myocardial Disease
• Imaging of Pericardial Disease
• Imaging of Congenital Heart Disease
• Imaging of Aortic Disease
• Imaging of Peripheral Vascular Disease
• Imaging in Prevention and Rehabilitation