Lectures in blue are research presentations
Round Tables
7:00 - 8:00am: 3D Printing in Cardiovascular Imaging; Frank Rybicki, MD, PhD, FNASCI & Dimitrios Mitsouras, MD
7:00 - 8:00am: Business Strategic Planning; Pamela Woodard, MD, FNASCI
7:00 - 8:00: Scientific Session
7:00: Vascular Imaging in the Asymptomatic High Risk Cancer Population: A Role for Thrombosis Screening and Therapy Management; Katherine Kaproth-Joslin, Phd, MD
7:10: Validation of CMR 4D flow against cardiac CT for left ventricular function quantification; RG Chelu, MD
7:20: Is Pre-operative Quantification of Mitral Regurgitation by Cardiac MRI Cost Effective Prior to Mitral Valve Repair?; Eman Alqahtani, MD, MPH
7:30: Correlation between Computed Tomography Right/Left Ventricular Diameter Ratio and Transthoracic Echocardiography Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism; Dominique DaBreo, MD, FRCPC
7:40: Prognostic significance of single LV short & long axis measurement on non-gated CTA compared with echocardiogram to predict LV enlargement.; Joel Thompson, MD, MPH
7:50: Differential pulmonary artery, left ventricular, and aortic enhancement as a predictor of left ventricular systolic dysfunction.; Joel Thompson, MD, MPH
8:00 - 10:00: Major Cardiac Imaging Advances in Last 5 Years; Diana Litmanovich, MD
8:00 - 8:30am: Trends in Utilization of Cardiac Imaging: The Coronary CTA Conundrum; David Levin, MD, FNASCI
8:30 - 8:45am: CT Advances; U. Joseph Schoepf, MD, FNASCI
8:45 - 9:00am: MRI Advances; Hajime Sakuma, MD
9:00 - 9:15am: Nuclear Advances; Youngho Seo, MD
9:15 - 9:30am: Echo Advances; Joao Lima, MD
9:30 - 9:45am: Spectral Imaging; Suhny Abbarra, MD
9:45 - 10:00am: Panel Discussion
10:00 - 10:30am: Break
10:30 - 12:00am: Imaging of Ischemic Heart Disease in 2016; David Bluemke, MD, FNASCI & Charlie White, MD, FNASCI
10:30 - 10:45am: CTA of Plaque Progression; David Bluemke, MD, FNASCI
10:45 - 11:00am: Radiation and Contrast Dose Reduction in Coronary CT Angiography: State of the Art Strategies From Low kV Imaging to Obese Patients; Carlo De Cecco, MD
11:00 - 11:15am: Schemic Heart Failure - Role of Imaging: An Update; Charles White, MD, FNASCI
11:15 - 11:30am: Overdiagnosis in Ischemic Heart Disease; Saurabh Jha, MBBS
11:30 - 11:45am: Cardiac Risk Reclassification with CCTA: What is New?; Andre Duerinckx, MD, PhD, FNASCI
11:45 - 12:00pm: SAMs
12:00 - 1:00: Pediatric Round Table - NASCI Pediatric Research Committee - What Have We Accomplished & What is Next?; Rebecca Beroukhim, MD
1:00 - 3:05: Cutting Edge Technology in Cardiovascular Imaging and AHA Presentations; Phillip Young, MD & U. Joseph Schoepf, MD FNASCI
1:00 - 1:15pm: Targeted PET-MR Imaging of Atherosclerosis; Pamela Woodard, MD, FNASCI
1:15 - 1:25pm: Non-contrast Quiescent-Interval Single-Shot (QISS) Lower Extremity MR Angiography for Diagnosis of Peripheral Artery Disease: Accuracy versus CT Angiography and Digital Subtraction Angiography; Akos Varga-Szemes MD, PhD
1:25 - 1:35pm: Derivation and Validation of Hematocrit Estimation from Blood Pool T1 values at 3T: Performance for calculation of the ECV; Ozair Rahman, MD
1:35 - 1:45pm: Comparison of qualitative and quantitative methods for detecting wall motion abnormality in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD/C): a multicenter study. Mounes Aliyari Ghasabeh, MD
1:45 - 2:00pm: Cinematic Rendering of Cardiovascular Disease: Preliminary Observations;Elliott Fishman
2:00 - 2:10pm:Dynamic CT analysis of myocardial perfusion parameters comparing different temporal sampling rates using a third generation dual source CT;Marly van Assen, MSc
2:10 - 2:20pm:The effect of iterative reconstruction and low kVp imaging on coronary calcium quantification - a multi-vendor phantom study; Jasmeet Singh, MD, MPHA
2:20 - 2:30pm: Does Exercise Capacity Correlate with the Bi-Ventricular Volume and Function In Patients with repaired Tetrology Of Fallot?; Neha Bansal, MD
2:30 - 2:45pm: Modern Dual Source CT and the Triple Rule Out CT - The Time Has Come; Phil Young
2:45 - 2:55pm: CT-derived FFR: Computational Fluid Dynamics versus Machine Learning;span"> Moritz Albrecht, MD
2:55 - 3:05pm: Validation of Intravascular Pressure Gradients Derived from 4D Magnetic Resonance Angiography: In Vitro Intraluminal Catheter Comparison Using an Elastic Phantom; Amir Awwad, MBBCh
3:05 - 3:30pm: Break
3:30 - 4:30pm: Quality and Guidelines: Europe Meets USA (ESCR/NASCI combined); U. Joseph Schoepf, MD, FNASCI
3:30 - 3:45pm: ESCR-NASCI Consensus Document on Imaging of Acute Coronary Syndrome; Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, MD, PhD
3:45 - 4:00pm: ESCR Consensus Document on Cardiac PET-MRI; Matthias Gutberlet, MD, EBCR
4:00 - 4:15pm: Cardiac Imaging in Europe: Update on ESCR Efforts; Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, MD, PhD
4:15 - 4:30pm: Imaging in Myocardial Perfusion - Are We Ready for Routine Implementation?; Juliano Fernandes, MD, PhD
4:30 - 5:00pm: Break
5:00 - 5:45: Image Competition Panel
Team #1: Stefan Zimmerman MD, Carlos Restrepo, MD, Carole Dennie, MD, FRCPCC
Team #2: Andre Duerinckx,MD, PhD, FNASCI, Juliano Fernandes, MD, PhD, Prachi Agarwal, MD, MS
Team #3: Daniel Vargas, MD, Constantino Pena, MD, Joan Lacomis, MD
5:45 - 6:00: Break
6:00 - 7:00: Scientific Poster Session
Lectures in blue are research presentations
Round Tables
7:00 - 8:00am: Tips and Tricks in Pre-TAVR and TMVR Imaging; Abishek Chaturvedi, MD & Amar Shah, MD
7:00 - 8:00am: Pulmonary Angiography - Tips and Tricks; Jadranka Stojanovska, MD & Patricia Mergo, MD
7:00 - 8:00: Scientific Session
7:00: Assessment of interstitial fibrosis in TAVR patients with 3D whole-heart CT myocardial extracellular volume fraction (ECV) quantification: a pilot study; Stefan Zimmerman, MD
7:10: Increased Need of Temporary or Permanent Electrophysiologic Support after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Calcified Plaque Extending from the Aortic Annulus to the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract; Gina Landinez, MD
7:20: Improved diagnostic pulmonary arterial enhancement in obese patients with dual-energy CT; Christopher Kim, MD
7:30: Aortic diameter and volumetric growth followed over time in patients with Bicuspid aortic valve and Tricuspid aortic valve; Ozair Rahman, MD
7:40: Abnormal left ventricular diastolic strain rate in patients with aortic stenosis as measured by feature tracking cardiac magnetic resonance; Ana Paula Santos Lima, MD
7:50: Image Quality and Dose Determination of Prospective EKG-gated Cardiac CT in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Prior to RF Ablation; Thangavijayan Bosemani, MD
8:00 - 9:45: Update on Non-Cardiac Vascular Imaging, Alan H Stolpen, MD PhD & Daniel Vargas, MD
8:00 - 8:15am: Non-Contrast MR Angiography; Vince Ho, MD, MBA, FNASCI
8:15 - 8:30am: MRA Contrast Agents and Administration Protocols: Arteries and Veins; Albert Hsiao, MD, PhD
8:30 - 8:45am: MRI of Extremities Run-Offs - What Do We Exactly Measure?; Martin Prince, MD, PhD, FNASCI
8:45 - 9:00am: Familial Aortic Aneurysms; Daniel Vargas, MD
9:00 - 9:15am: New Aortic Endografts; Constantino Pena, MD
9:15 - 9:30am: The Triple Rule Out Study: Often Ordered But Rarely Useful; Eric Feldman, MD
9:30 - 9:45am: SAMs/Panel Discussion
9:45 - 10:15: Break
10:15 - 12:00: New Cardiovascular Devices and Interventions and Scientific Session, Harold Litt, MD, PhD, FNASCI
10:15 - 10:30am: Update on MR in Patients With Implanted Devices; Harold Litt, MD, PhD, FNASCI
10:30 - 10:40am: The Impact of CMR and PET Findings on Device Placement in Patients With Arrhythmia Concerning for Cardiac Sarcoid Nam; Ju Lee, MD
10:40 - 10:55am: TAVR Beyond the Aorta: Mitral and Pulomic Valve Interventions; Rachael Edwards, MD
10:55 - 11:05am: Fractional Flow Reserve from Coronary CT Angiography Using Contrast Opacification Gradients to Determine Coronary Flow Distribution Dimitris Mitsouras, phD
11:05 - 11:20am: Utility of CT for Risk Stratification and Preoperative Planning in TAVR: Taking it a Step Beyond Annulus and Access Vessel Diameters; Stefan Zimmerman, MD
11:20 - 11:30am: A novel, automated, open-source SNR-based method to calculate T2* values of the heart and liver in iron overload assessment Juliano Fernandes, MD, PhD
11:30 - 11:45am: Non-Contrast MR for TAVR; Abishek Chaturvedi, MD
11:45 - 12:00am: SAMs/Panel Discussion
12:00 - 1:30pm: Business Lunch
1:30 - 2:30pm: Tips and Tricks in Vascular Imaging; Brett Little, MD
1:30 - 1:45pm: CTA of the Lower Extremities; Richard Hallett, MD
1:45 - 2:00pm: CTA of the Upper Extremities; Juan Camacho, MD
2:00 - 2:15pm: CCTA Protocol Tips; Amar Shah, MD
2:15 - 2:30pm: Cardiac and Aortic Trauma; Brett Little, MD
2:30 - 3:00pm: Break
3:00 - 4:45pm: Updates in Cardiac Devices and Implants; Jeremy Collins, MD & Benoit Desjardins, MD, PhD
3:00 - 3:15pm: LVAD and RVAD; Daniel Ocazionez, MD
3:15 - 3:30pm: Aortic Endografts; Jeremy Collins, MD
3:30 - 3:45pm: New Thoracic Hardware/ECMO; Cristina Fuss, MD
3;45 - 4:00pm: Aortic Valve Interventions; Andrew Bowman, MD, PhD
4:00 - 4:15pm: Multimodality Imaging for Guiding Electrophysiology; Benoit Desjardins, MD, PhD
4:15 - 4:45pm: SAMs
4:45 - 5:00: Break
5:00 - 6:00: Craziest Cases Presentation
5:00 - 5:12pm: Phillip Young, MD
5:12 - 5:24pm: Stephanie Tan, MD
5:24 - 5:36pm: U. Joseph Schoepf, MD, FNASCI
5:36 - 5:48pm Jean Jeudy, JR, MD
5:48 - 6:00pm: Erasmo De La Pena, MD