Linking research to clinical practice

1 st EuroPACS
Academy Course
COURSE FACULTY
Erwin Bellon, (Leuven/BE)
Davide Caramella (Pisa/IT)
Lorenzo Faggioni (Pisa, IT)
General information
Meeting venue
Hotel Green Park Resort
Tirrenia, Pisa, Italy
Linking research to clinical practice
Evelina Fantacci (Pisa, IT)
Riccardo Ferrari (Rome, IT)
Gabriella Iussich (Candiolo/IT)
Heinz Lemke (Leipzig/GE)
Paolo Marcheschi (Pisa, IT)
Laura Martincich (Candiolo/IT)
Emanuele Neri (Pisa/IT)
Ewa Pietka (Gliwice/PL)
Registration
Regular fee: 300 euros
Radiologists in Training and
Radiographers: 150 euros
Online registration and Hotel
accommodation available at
www.fclass.it
Marco Rengo (Rome, IT)
Jarmo Reponen (Oulu/F)
Osman Ratib (Geneva/ CH)
Laurence Sutton (Halifax/UK)
Duccio Volterrani (Pisa, IT)
Course Director
Emanuele Neri, MD
Diagnostic and
Interventional Radiology
[email protected]
www.europacs.org
Pisa, Italy
25-26 September 2009
EuroPACS
Academy
Course Program
Day 1 (25th September)
8:30 – 10:00 - PACS AND STANDARDS
Basics concepts of PACS (L. Sutton/UK)
Basics and overview of standards (E. Bellon/BE)
10:00- 10.30 Break
10:30-12:00 - IMAGING INFORMATICS: OPEN SOURCE
Open Source PACS (P. Marcheschi/IT)
The Open Source Image Processing Software Osirix (O. Ratib/CH)
12:00 - 13:00 WORKSTATIONS FACE-OFF
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
Day 2 (26th September)
08:30-10:00 - HOT TOPICS IN PACS
Teleradiology (J. Reponen/F)
PACS in the surgical room and in interventions (H. Lemke/GE)
10:00- 10.30 Break
10:30-13:00 HOT TOPICS IN IMAGE PROCESSING. HOW I DO IT
How do I process: cardiac and vessels CT data (M. Rengo, IT)
How do I process: CT colonography with CAD (R. Ferrari, IT)
How do I process: CT perfusion datasets (L. Faggioni, IT)
How do I process: multimodality data (D. Volterrani, IT)
13:00 Lunch
14:00 End of the course
14:00-15:30 - 2D, 3D AND 4D IMAGE PROCESSING
State of the art in Image Processing Tools (O. Ratib/CH)
Workstations and image interpretation (E. Neri/IT)
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00-18:00 - CAD
CAD principles (E. Pietka/PL)
CAD applications (colon) (G. Iussich/IT)
CAD applications (lung) (E. Fantacci /IT)
CAD applications (breast) (L. Martincich/IT)
On request: Guided visit to the PACS installation of the Cisanello Hospital
(Pisa); organized by Fuji
Hands-on workshops on dedicated workstations will be provided by
companies.