CEUS Interventional Radiology

Sunday, April 7, 2024

11:00am – 12:30pm

Location:406

CE: 1.5

Explore the use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for percutaneous for complex solid organ interventions.
This session indicates the uses of CEUS in the procedure suite – in interventional procedures and monitoring treatment responses.

Session Speaker(s)

John Eisenbrey, PhD

Associate Professor
Radiology
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, United States
Nami Azar, MD, FAIUM

Professor of Radiology
Department of Radiology
University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, United States
AL

Andrej Lychik

Learning Objectives:

Think beyond gray scale and Doppler for ultrasound-guided interventions.
Explain the strengths and limitations of CEUS when used to guide interventions.
Demonstrate the technical nuances of using CEUS for interventions.
Identify additional uses of contrast ultrasound in relation to performing procedures, beyond diagnostic-only use.
Describe opportunities to incorporate CEUS into the interventional practice.
Discuss how contrast ultrasound can be used for monitoring during IR procedures.

Presentations:

11:00am – 11:30am

CEUS for Monitoring IR Procedures
John R. Eisenbrey, PhD – Thomas Jefferson University
11:00am – 12:30pm

CEUS LI-RADS Treatment Response Algorithm
Andrej Lyshchik, MD, PhD – TJUH
11:30am – 12:00pm

Don’t burst my bubble
Nami Azar, MD, FAIUM – University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University