Lectures
Aims of Noninvasive Imaging in Cardiology
Diagnosis, prognosis, dilated cardiomyopathy, subclinical atherosclerosis, vulnerable plaque
Amalia Peix - Cuba
The Current Role of Nuclear Cardiology in Modern Health Care
Nuclear cardiology: diagnosis vs prognosis, evidence for cost-effectiveness in CAD management, the need for quality studies, the role in prevention: asymptomatic patients
Fernando Mut - Uruguay
Cardiac CT - Emerging Role and Current Indications
Role of cardiac MSCT, potential clinical applications for MSCT coronary angiography, technical issues, contrast enhanced coronary artery imaging, applications of MSCT calcium scoring
Felix Keng - Singapore
PET/CT: Myocardial perfusion, computed angiotomography, cardiac function, myocardial blood flow, endothelial function, myocardial viability, inflammation atherosclerotic plaque, molecular imaging
MRI: Anatomy, ventricular function, myocardial perfusion, late reinforcement, RV infarction, microvascular obstruction, T2 Edema, acute chest pain
Erick Alexanderson - Mexico