SCMR-ISMRM Jointly Sponsored Workshop

Exploring New Dimensions of
Cardiovascular Flow and Motion

 
1-2 February 2012
  Orlando, FL, USA


Preliminary Program

 
 
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Flow and Motion in the Human Body from Head to Toe: State-of-the Art and Emerging Applications
     
08:30 Keynote Lecture: Physiology of Blood Flow and Vessel Walls Wilmer W. Nichols, Ph.D.
     
  Session 1 - Head  
09:00 Intracranial Blood Flow and Aneurysms: In-vivo Flow and Analysis and CFD Vitaliy Raiz, Ph.D.
09:25 CSF Flow: Acquisition Strategies and Applications Victor Haughton, M.D.
09:50 Oral Abstract Presentation: 4D MR imaging of cerebrospinal fluid flow in Chiari I malformation with and without syringomyelia and flow changes after decompressive surgery  
10:02 Oral Abstract Presentation: Characterization of cerebral aneurysms using 4D FLOW MRI  
10:14 Oral Abstract Presentation: 4D phase contrast MRI in intracranial aneurysms: A comparison with patient-specific computational fluid dynamics with temporal and spatial velocity boundary conditions as measured with 3D phase contrast MRI  
     
10:30 Coffee Break  
     
  Session 2 - Neck  
11:00 Carotid Plaques: In-vivo Characterization and Computational Fluid Dynamics David Saloner, Ph.D.
11:25 Oral Abstract Presentation: Respiratory Effects on Phase Contrast Imaging of the Jugular Vein  
11:37 Oral Abstract Presentation: Vectorial wall shear stress calculations in vessel structures using 4D PC-MRI  
11:49 Oral Abstract Presentation: Accuracy of MRI Wall Shear Stress Estimation  
     
12:00 Lunch  
     
   Session 3 - Great Vessels  
13:00  Blood Flow in the Aorta: 3D Visualization and Quantitative Analysis Tino Ebbers, Ph.D.
13:25 Flow MRI and Modeling in Congenital Heart Disease Mark Fogel, M.D.
13:50 Oral Abstract Presentation: Flow-sensitive four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging facilitates the quantitative analysis of systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow in patients with univentricular hearts  
14:02 Oral Abstract Presentation: Quantification of Caval contribution to flow in the Right and Left Pulmonary Artery of Fontan patients with 4D Flow MRI  
14:14 Oral Abstract Presentation: Assessment of energy loss across aortic valves using accelerated CMR multi-point flow measurements  
14:26 Oral Abstract Presentation: Four-dimensional velocity encoded MRI improves blood flow quantification in patients with semilunar valve stenosis  
     
14:30 Coffee Break  
     
  Session 4 - Abdomen  
15:00 Comprehensive Characterization of Renal Arteries Oliver Wieben, Ph.D.
15:25 Portal Venous and Arterial Hemodynamics TBD
16:00 Oral Abstract Presentation: Quantification of Blood Flow in the Portal Circulation Before and After an Intervention  
16:12 Oral Abstract Presentation: Lower extremity amputation increases oscillatory flow in the infrarenal aorta: A new potential risk factor for abdominal aortic aneurysm development  
16:24 Oral Abstract Presentation: Repeatability and Internal Consistency of Abdominal 2D and 4D PC MR Flow Measurements  
     
  Session 5 - Peripheral Vasculature  
16:40 Flow-sensitive MRI and Noncontrast Enhanced Peripheral MRA James Carr, M.D.
17:05 Oral Abstract Presentation: FourFlow - Open Source Code Software for Quantification and Visualization of Time-Resolved Three-Directional Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Velocity Mapping  
     
17:20 Poster Reception  
18:30 Adjournment  
     
     
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Cardiac Tissue Mechanics & Flow
     
08:30 Keynote Lecture: Physiology and Clinical Importance of Cardiac Function Philip Kilner, M.D.
     
  Session 6 - MR Techniques for the Analysis of Regional Cardiac Function  
09:00 Tagging & HARP, SENC & DENSE & Velocity Mapping: How to and What to Use Frederick Epstein, Ph.D.
09:25 Emerging Application of MR Based Analysis of Myocardial Function TBD
09:50 Oral Abstract Presentation: Polar HARP for the Polar CMR Tagging  
10:02 Oral Abstract Presentation: Automated Cardiac Motion Estimation from 3D Cine DENSE MRI  
10:14 Oral Abstract Presentation: Cardiac Deformation Analysis from Orthogonal CSPAMM (OCSPAMM) Tagged MRI  
     
10:30 Coffee Break  
     
  Session 7 - Novel Techniques for the Assessment of Regional Cardiac Function  
11:00 Cardiac Elastography Arun Kolipaka, Ph.D.
11:25 Computational Analysis of Tissue Motion in CINE Images Gianni Pedrizetti, Ph.D.
11:50 Oral Abstract Presentation: A Method to Determine Regional Mechanical Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Based on High Temporal Resolution Short Axis SSFP Cine Images  
12:02 Oral Abstract Presentation: Mitral Valve Annular Velocity Measurements Derived from Cine MRI: Validation Against Doppler Echocardiography  
12:14 Oral Abstract Presentation: Quantitative Assessment of Myocardial Motion from Displacement Measurements Derived from Velocity Encoded MRI  
     
12:30 Lunch – Vendor Presentations and Panel Discussion of Future Directions  
     
   Session 8 - Intra-Cardiac Blood Flow and Coronary Arteries  
14:00 3D Blood Flow Through the Heart and Valves J.J. Westenberg, Ph.D.
14:25 Coronary Blood Flow Freddy Stahlberg, Ph.D.
14:50 Oral Abstract Presentation: Diastolic function imaging: A comparison of Real-Time Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Imaging with Segmented Phase Contrast CMR and Doppler Echocardiography  
15:02 Oral Abstract Presentation: Equal stroke volumes different costs: Left ventricular 4D flow in normal and failing hearts  
15:14 Oral Abstract Presentation: Flow vortex quantification in the left atrium  
     
15:30 Coffee Break  
     
  Session 9 - What's New: Emerging Techniques, Applications, and Hot Topics  
16:00 CCSVI: Abnormal Venous Flow and Neurodegenerative Disease E. Mark Haake, Ph.D.
16:25 Real-time Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Jens Frahm, Ph.D.
16:50 Oral Abstract Presentation: Accelerated Phase Contrast Imaging using Compressed Sensing with Complex Difference Sparsity  
17:02 Oral Abstract Presentation: Velocity Unwrap for High Resolution Slice-Selective Fourier Velocity Encoding Using Spiral SENSE  
17:14 Oral Abstract Presentation: Technique for Retrospective Respiratory and Cardiac-Gated Phase Contrast Flow Measurements  
     
     

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