HRCT workshop

29 - 30 Mar 2019

Stockholm - Sweden

Level III - Subspecialisation training

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IMPORTANT! THE WORKSHOP WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SWEDISH The purpose of this course is to introduce High Resolution Computed Tomography of the Lung through a combined programme that includes lectures, reporting and case discussion

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Description

This course is an introduction to the field of HRCT of the lung through an interactive program that includes a combination of lectures, reporting and group case discussion.
First day of the course will focus on pattern recognition and interstitial lung diseases.
On the second day the focus will be on fibrotic lung diseases.

Learning objectives

  • To increase knowledge and ability to diagnose interstitial lung diseases
  • Identifying UIP/IPF and its most common differential diagnoses.

Programme will include

  • Lectures in Swedish by Fredrik Ahlfors
  • Hands-on training (with access to workstations)
  • The Book "HRCT – Pattern recognition and differential diagnosis of Lung disease" by Carl Lamm and Fredrik Ahlfors
  • Course price includes the coffee breaks and one group dinner (optional) sponsored by Boehringer-Ingelheim

Level

Level III - Subspecialisation training
The course is aimed at radiologists (all levels), but also pulmonologists and rheumatologists with an interest in interstitial lung diseases

Lecturers

  • Fredrik Ahlfors M.D.
    Göteborg, Sweden

    Consultant radiologist at TMC

    Dr Fredrik Ahlfors (MD) works part time at Telemedicine Clinic with focus on CT Thorax and HRCT. Together with colleague Carl Lamm, he has co-authored the book "HRCT – Pattern Recognition and Differential Diagnosis of the Lung Disease". Dr Fredrik Ahlfors is an active lecturer and has over the years done many courses in the field of HRCT and ILD.

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Friday - March 29th 2019
09:00 - 09:15 (GMT +0100) Welcome coffee
09:15 - 09:30 (GMT +0100) Registration
09:30 - 09:45 (GMT +0100) Introduction to HRCT workshop Introduction
09:45 - 11:00 (GMT +0100) HRCT – pattern recognition and radiological cases Lecture
11:00 - 11:20 (GMT +0100) Coffee break Break
11:20 - 12:30 (GMT +0100) Radiological cases Case demo
12:30 - 13:30 (GMT +0100) Lunch Break
13:30 - 15:00 (GMT +0100) Group work: analysing and reporting individual cases Case demo
15:00 - 15:20 (GMT +0100) Coffee break Break
15:20 - 17:00 (GMT +0100) Group work: analysing and reporting individual cases Case demo
17:00 - 17:10 (GMT +0100) Closing remarks Day 1 Lecture
17:40 - 18:30 (GMT +0100) [OPTIONAL] New international diagnostic guidelines for IPF and the correlation between radiology and treatment results (Peter Nilsson, Medical manager, Boehringer Ingelheim) Lecture
18:30 - 20:30 (GMT +0100) [OPTIONAL | FREE OF CHARGE] Dinner at Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel
Saturday - March 30th 2019
08:30 - 08:45 (GMT +0100) Issues and questions from previous day Introduction
08:45 - 10:15 (GMT +0100) Fibrosing lung diseases and radiological cases Lecture
10:15 - 10:35 (GMT +0100) Coffee break Break
10:35 - 12:00 (GMT +0100) Radiological cases Case demo
12:00 - 13:00 (GMT +0100) Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00 (GMT +0100) Group work: analysing and reporting individual cases Case demo
14:00 - 14:15 (GMT +0100) Coffee break Break
14:15 - 15:15 (GMT +0100) Group work: analysing and reporting individual cases Case demo
15:15 - 15:30 (GMT +0100) Closure, questions and feedback

Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre

Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre is the city’s newest and most versatile large-scale venue.
Built on the waters’ edge right in the heart of Stockholm, it offers vast possibilities for experiences out of the ordinary.
It is located between the Stockholm Central Station and the City Hall and right next to Radisson Blu Waterfront hotel.

Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel offers special rate conditions for course participants.
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Cancellation Policy

Participant cancellations
For cancellations made up until 6 weeks prior to the course, the participant will be fully reimbursed.

For cancellations made after 6 weeks, TMC Academy offers flexible transfer of paid registration fees, meaning that in the unfortunate event that an attendee cannot make it to Barcelona (for Covid-19 related reasons or other), they may simply transfer their credit to the next session (or to any combination of TMCA training programme(s) or subscriptions equivalent to the same price). Please note that this flexible transfer option is available until 1 day prior to the course.

TMC Cancellation

In the unlikely event that TMC Academy must cancel the fellowship (for Covid-19, force majeure, or other reasons), registrants will be offered the option of flexible transfer or full reimbursement.

TMC Academy will not be responsible for travel or accommodation affected by cancellation by either party. We recommend attendees to book flexible travel whenever possible.