Portal Hypertension and IVC Pathologies

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

11:00am – 12:30pm

Location:Governor's D - 4th Floor

CE: 1.5

This session will review the key clinical and imaging features of portal hypertension, discuss the imaging appearance and flow dynamics of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), and discuss key concepts in imaging of the IVC and Budd-Chiari syndrome.

Moderator(s)

Maitray Patel, MD, FACR, FSRU, FSAR (he/him/his)

Professor of Radiology, Associate Chair of Education
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Paradise Valley, United States

Session Speaker(s)

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Mary Frates, MD, FAIUM, FACR, FSRU

Vice Chair Academic Advancement/ Ultrasound Service Chief/ Professor of Radiology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, United States
Maitray Patel, MD, FACR, FSRU, FSAR (he/him/his)

Professor of Radiology, Associate Chair of Education
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Paradise Valley, United States
Nitin Chaubal, MD FAIUM (he/him/his)

Director
Thane Ultrasound Centre
THANE, India

Learning Objectives:

Review key clinical and imaging features of portal hypertension.
Recogize the normal and abnormal imaging appearance and flow dynamics of TIPS.
Illustrate imaging of the IVC and pathologic conditions such as Budd-Chiari disorder.

Presentations:

11:00am – 11:20am

Portal Hypertension
Mary C. Frates, MD, FAIUM, FACR, FSRU – Brigham and Women's Hospital
11:20am – 11:40am

Tips for TIPS
Maitray D. Patel, MD, FACR, FSRU, FSAR (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic Arizona
11:40am – 12:00pm

IVC and Budd-Chiari
Nitin G. Chaubal, MD FAIUM (he/him/his) – Thane Ultrasound Centre