Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound and the rising burden of liver disease in the UK
- A Practical Approach
13 October 2022
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Meet our Speakers
Come and meet our faculty of experts
Prof. Shahid A. Khan
Professor of Practice (Hepatology)
Professor Shahid A Khan is Professor of Practice (Hepatology) at Imperial College London and an NHS Consultant Hepatologist at Imperial College
Video Recording:
Dr. Gibran Timothy Yusuf
Consultant Radiologist
Gibran Timothy Yusuf is a consultant radiologist at King’s College Hospital, with a specialist interest in multiparametric ultrasound.
Video Recording:
Gianfranco Di Vanna​
CEUS Specialist
Gianfranco has over 20 years of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound experience in the field and has helped users throughout Europe, Asia and parts of LATAM
Video Recording:
Moderated By
Prof. Adrian Lim
Consultant Radiologist
Prof. Lim trained in Radiology at the Hammersmith and Charing Cross Hospitals, London from 1997-2002 and obtained a doctorate in the utility of microbubble ultrasound and use of MR spectroscopy
What You Will Learn
Liver Disease
Epidemiology of liver disease and trends - Diagnostic tools and diagnostic needs in cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic patients - What do hepatologists expect from CEUS?
The CEUS Service
• From baseline ultrasound to CEUS: what does it take? • What does it change from an organizational viewpoint? • The NICE guidelines and their application in few bullet points • Clinical cases’ study
Contrast Ultrasound
Learn the definition of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) and follow the experts' advice on how to use it in your routine examinations.
CEUS Tips & Tricks
How to successfully perform a Contrast Ultrasound examination. The importance of the system settings and how to improve them. Learn the bubble principles involved.
The Agenda
Thu 13 Oct 2022
18:00
- Welcome
A welcome message from our Chairman and Moderator, Prof. Adrian Lim
18:05
- The rising burden of liver disease in the United Kingdom
- Epidemiology of liver disease and its trends
- Diagnostic tools and diagnostic needs in cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic patients
- Approach and limitations of conventional ultrasound surveillance
- What do hepatologists need / hope from CEUS?
18:40
- Liver Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound: The DGH service setup and clinical cases interpretation
A series of case studies representing the use of Contrast Ultrasound and its interpretation in the daily clinical practice
19:30
- How to integrate CEUS in your clinical routine: Technical and practical advice
An overview of the factors influencing the CEUS Enhancement and a collection of tips to optimise your contrast exam.
What to Hepatologist and Radiologist need and hope from CEUS
The rising burden of liver disease in the United Kingdom
What Our Participants Say
Some of the opinions expressed at our previous webinars