Bowel
Imaging
Jörg F. Debatin and Riccardo Manfredi,
Organizers Tuesday, 21 May Last
updated 24 June 2008
Educational Objectives: Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to:
Understand hard- and software
requirements for MRI of the gastrointestinal tract; Develop an overview of available oral contrast agents; Develop targeted examination protocols for specific imaging
indications of the gastrointestinal tract; Analyze imaging data for the presence of bowel pathologies; Appraise the advantage of an MR-based examination protocol
compared to fluoroscopic or CT-based imaging of the gastrointestinal tract.
10:30
MR Techniques
and Contrast Agents for the Bowel
David J. Lomas
11:00
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Why
Choose MR over CT?
Nickolas Papanikolaou
11:30
MRI of the Colon
Jörg F. Debatin
12:00
Morphologic and Functional
Assessment of the Duodenum and Related Ducts
Develop an overview of available oral contrast agents;