Programme of 3rd meeting of Baltic Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
„Could MRI predict the sudden cardiac death?“
Date: Friday, September 7, 2018 - 10:00 to 18:00
Place: Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital (Pilsoņu iela 13, Zemgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1002, Latvija).
10.00 – 11:00 Registration
11:00 – 11:10 Welcome speech from the faculty and organizers.
11:10 – 12:00 Opening lectures – CMR around the Baltics (LT - prof. N. Valeviciene, LV – Zanda Krastina, Ligita Zvaigzne, EST – Andrei Samarin)
12:00 – 12:20 Giedre Balciunaite, Sigita Glaveckaite (Lithuania) – Severe aortic stenosis: CMR role in risk stratification
*12:00 - 16:00 Hands on CMR (practical workshop for radiology technologists in local MRI scanning room)
12:20 – 12:40 Zanda Krastina (Latvia) – MRI in ARVD updates
12:40 – 13:00 Coffee break
13:00 – 13:20 Andrei Samarin (Estonia) - Multimodality imaging in cardiac sarcoidosis
13:20 – 13:40 Tomas Zaremba (Denmark) - MRI in myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries – nice to have or need to have?
13:40 – 14:00 Janis Rurans (Bayer Baltic) – Macrocyclic MRI contrast media in clinical practice
14:00 – 14:15 Application of new technologies in CMR
14:15 – 15:00 Lunch break
15:00 – 15:20 prof. Oskars Kalejs (Latvia) - What is important in collaboration between radiologist and cardiologist
15:20 – 15:50 Darius Palionis (Lithuania) – Classification and updates in vascular malformations
15:50 – 16:05 prof. N. Valeviciene (Lithuania) – Case report
16:05 – 16:20 Monika Serg (Estonia) - Case report
16:05 – 17:00 Quiz and closing remarks
18:00 Social event
Conference fee: 10 Eur (*free for members of Baltic Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance).
Registration will take place on-site.
Suggested site for accommodation: https://www.booking.com/hotel/lv/bellevue-park-riga.en-gb.html