9.00-9.30

Registration and Welcome

W. Wijns (Aalst, B)

Part 1

Imaging in CAD

Chair: P. De Bondt (Aalst, B)

9.30-9.50

Perfusion: SPECT

R. Underwood (London, UK)

9.50-10.00

Q&A

10.00-10.20

CT coronary angiography

P. Vanhoenacker (Aalst, B)

10.20-10.30

Q&A

10.30-11.00

Coffee

11.00-12.30

Clinical Case 1: Stenosis versus ischemia

R. Underwood (London, UK)

Clinical Case 2

I. Decramer (Aalst, B)            O. De Winter (Aalst, B)

Clinical Case 3: PET, SPECT and CT: complementary or competitive?

J. Knuuti (Turku, F)

Panel A: B. De Bruyne (Aalst, B), J. Knuuti (Turku, F), P. Vanhoenacker (Aalst, B)

Panel B: W. Wijns (Aalst, B), S. Dymarkowski (Leuven, B), R. Underwood (UK)

13.00

Lunch

Part 2

Imaging in Heart Failure

Chair: W. Wijns (Aalst, B)

14.00-14.20

Echocardiography and Tissue Doppler Imaging

J. De Sutter (Gent, B)

14.20-14.30

Q&A

14.30-14.50

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

S. Dymarkowski (Leuven, B)

14.50-15.00

Q&A

15.00-15.20

PET, PET/SPECT and PET/CT: multimodality summary in the assessment of viability

J. Knuuti (Turku, F)

15.20-15.30

Q&A

15.30-16.00

Coffee

16.00-17.30

Clinical Case 4: How does imaging of residual ischemia/viability impact on clinical management?

J. Knuuti (Turku, F)

Clinical Case 5: Selection of patients for resynchronisation therapy and follow-up

P. Geelen (Aalst, B)               P. De Bondt (Aalst, B)

Clinical Case 6

M. Vanderheyden (Aalst, B)   J. Bartunek (Aalst, B)

Panel A: J. De Sutter (Gent, B), P. Geelen (Aalst, B), P. De Bondt (Aalst, B)

Panel B: J. Knuuti (Turku, F), S. Verstreken (Aalst, B), R. Willems (Leuven, B)

18.00

Conclusion

P. De Bondt (Aalst, B)

18.15

Cocktail and drinks