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International Live Conference
Update in Neuro Imaging
October, 21-22, 2021, Bruges, Belgium
Visiting President
Mauricio Castillo, MD, MC, FACR
James H. Scatliff Distinguished
Professor of Radiology
Chief Division of Neuroradiology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, US
Past President ASNR & ARRS
Emeritus Editor AJNR
Confirmed Scientific Faculty
Bart Claikens, president UMI, Ostend, BE
Mauricio Castillo, visting president UMI, Chapel Hill, US
Laurens De Cocker, Ghent, BE
Luc Van den Hauwe, Antwerp, BE
Sven Dekeyzer, Antwerp, BE
Julie Lambert, Leuven , BE
Tom Debeule, Genk, BE
Sofie Van Cauter, Genk, BE
Jan Casselman, Bruges, BE
Aad van der Lugt, Rotterdam, NL
Christoph Stippich, Zurich, CH
Sarah Cappelle, Leuven, BE
Online Registration
Preliminary Program
THURSDAY, 21/10/21
08.00-08.30 Welcome Refreshments & Registration & Industrial exhibiton
08.30-09.00 Welcome Address. Update in Neuro - Imaging.(B. Claikens)
09.00-10.30 Session 1
Chairman: Mauricio Castillo
09.00-09.30 Brain Tumors (Mauricio Castillo)
09.30-10.00 Circumscribed tumors of the brain (Luc Van den Hauwe)
10.00-10.30 Advanced MRI in follow-up of brain tumors (Sofie Van Cauter)
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
Industrial Booth & Self-Assessment Workshop & Young Radiologist Electronic Poster Exhibition
11.00 - 13.00 Session 2
Chairman: Christoph Stippich
11.00-11.30 Skull base and brain lesions affecting the temporal bone (Jan Casselman)
11.30-12.00 Common intracranial cysts (Mauricio Castillo)
12.30-13.00 Pre-surgical fMRI of brains tumors (Christoph Stippich)
13.00-14.00 Lunch
Industrial Booth & Self-Assessment Workshop & Young Radiologist Electronic Poster Exhibition
14.00 - 16.00 Session 3
Chairman: Jan Casselman
14.00-14.30 Cone beam CT of the temporal bone : in wich case makes CBCT a difference ?
(Jan Casselman)
14.30-15.00 Cranial nerves and neurovascular conficts (Sofie Van Cauter)
15.00-15.30 Black blood imaging; fascinating applications in neuroradiology (Jan Casselman)
15.30-16.00 Imaging of orbital disease (Aad van der Lugt)
16.00-16.30 Coffee Break
Industrial Booth & Self-Assessment Workshop & Young Radiologist Electronic Poster Exhibition
16.30-18.30 Session 4
Chairman: Laurens De Cocker
16.30-17.00 CFS-related disorders (Laurens De Cocker)
17.00-17.30 Degenerative spine disorders (Mauricio Castillo)
17.30-18.00 Q & A
18.00-19.30 Congres Meet & Greet Reception
20.00-23.00 Congres Walking Dinner
FRIDAY, 22/10/21
08.00-08.30 Welcome Refreshments & Registration & Industrial exhibiton
08.30-09.00 Welcome Address. Update in Neuro - Imaging. (B. Claikens)
09.00-10.30 Session 5
Chairman: Sven Dekeyzer
09.00-09.30 Pediatric neuroimaging and congenital CNS disorders (Sven Dekeyzer)
09.30-10.00 Intracranial hemorrhage (Laurens De Cocker)
10.00-10.30 Vascular malformations (Mauricio Castillo)
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
Industrial Booth & Self-Assessment Workshop & Young Radiologist Electronic Poster Exhibition
11.00 - 13.00 Session 6
Chairman: Sarah Cappelle
11.00-11.30 Imaging of multiple sclerosis (Sarah Cappelle)
11.30-13.00 Adult white matter disorders (Mauricio Castillo)
13.00-14.00 Lunch
Industrial Booth & Self-Assessment Workshop & Young Radiologist Electronic Poster Exhibition
14.00 - 15.30 Session 7
Chairman: Luc Van den Hauwe
14.00-14.30 Imaging of neurodegeneration (Christoph Stippich)
14.30-15.00 Complications of drug abuse (Luc Van den Hauwe)
15.00-15.30 Lesser known but typical entities on brain MRI (Laurens De Cocker)
15.30-16.00 Coffee Break
Industrial Booth & Self-Assessment Workshop & Young Radiologist Electronic Poster Exhibition
16.00-18.30 Session 8
Chairman: Tom De Beule
16.00-16.30 Pathophysiology and etiology of brain ischemia and infaction with focus on imaging (Aad van der Lugt)
16.30-17.00 State of the art CT imaging in acute stroke: the value of dual energy CT(Julie Lambert)
17.00-17.30 IV-Tpa and thrombectomy: what the intervantional radiologist and neurologist wants to know. (Tom De Beule)
17.30-18.00 Optimizing stroke workflow in your hospital: time is brain (Tom De Beule)
18.00-18.30 Q & A
18.30-20.00 Farewell Drink
ETHICS & ECONOMY SELF ASSESMENT WORKSHOP & RADIOPROTECTION SELF ASSESMENT WORKSHOP
B QUAADRIL - ENGAGING PHYSICIANS IN LEADERSHIP - RADIOPROTECTION CHALLENGES - DESCISION MAKING FOR MEDICAL IMAGING WITH IONISING RADIATION- DESCISION SUPPORT IN MEDICAL IMAGING
Registration Fees
Cancellation Policy
COVID-19 Safety Rules
Access to the UMI - congress will be subject to the security restrictions put in place by the Belgian Federal Government. At this moment we have to apply the instructions issued on Friday August 20, which means that participants will have to be able to show their full vaccination status through the COVID PASS.
From October 2021, new rules will be applied, with relaxation of most restrictions.
Accreditation
European CME Credits are being sought by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME).
Credits for Ethics and Economy and being sought by the Belgian Accreditation Council.
Radioprotection Certificates are being sought by the Belgian Federal Agency of Nuclear Control (FANC).
Patronage Belgian Society of Radiology
UPDATE IN NEURO IMAGING 2021 WANTS YOUR EXHIBITION!
Young Radiologist Electronic Poster Powerpoint Exhibition
A dedicated electronic poster / powerpoint exhibition will be organised, where residents in training can present their electronic poster onsite based on case reports or litterature studies in neuro-imaging. Click below for more information.