Cardiac MR

19th June 2017 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (GMT+01:00) Europe/London

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is a rapidly evolving investigation modality that is likely to undergo the largest expansion of all imaging modalities over the next 10 years. This timely event will explore how CMR can provide solutions for many difficult scenarios that clinicians encounter and attendees will gain tips on how to improve clinical practice and diagnosis.

This event will focus on the clinical use of cardiac MRI as a robust and excellent tool in the management of heart disease. It is aimed at clinicians who practice Cardiac MR, are about to start a new service or are learning about it. It is suitable for radiologists, cardiologists, or trainees from both specialities.

Learning outcomes:

Learn how to utilise and increase the use of CMR with important specific indications and conditions including optimising the use of evolving techniques and common pitfalls.
Learn about T1/T2 mapping techniques.

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Registration fees
BIR member Plan 1 £145
BIR member Plan 2 £110
BIR Trainee member £65
BIR Retired/Student member £55
Non-member Trainee Cardiologist £105 (includes BIR membership - please call 020 3668 2228 for this rate)
Non-member £250

Venue

Speakers

Bayer

The NHS faces many challenges today around the increasing need for governance to demonstrate best patient care within increasing financial constraints. Bayer’s Radiology business is well placed to be the partner in helping trusts to address these challenges. With market-leading contrast media and power injector systems, Bayer is able to offer innovative patient care and with the addition of its informatics platform, it can support radiology departments in driving protocol standardisation and easily accessible audit data that enable departments to meet further challenges faced around contrast and radiation dose management. 01635 563999 www.radiology.bayer.co.uk

Medica

Philips Healthcare

Philips Healthcare is a leading supplier of diagnostic imaging systems and related services. Following the recent programme of acquisitions the company offers a comprehensive portfolio of healthcare products including conventional X-ray systems, dedicated systems for cardiovascular and interventional procedures; CT and MRI scanners, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy planning, echocardiography, digital ultrasound, patient cardiac monitoring equipment and PACS. www.medical.philips.com

Siemens Healthcare

Siemens Healthineers enables healthcare providers around the world to meet their current challenges and to excel in their respective environments. A leader in medical technology, Siemens Healthineers is constantly innovating its portfolio of products and services in both its core areas in imaging for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes as well as in laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine. Siemens Healthineers is also continuously developing its digital health services and hospital management offerings, working closely with operators to develop common fields of business and to help them to not only minimise their risks, but also to exploit new opportunities. For further information visit www.siemens.co.uk.healthineers