Scientific program

The scientific program will include postgraduate courses, sessions presenting the new developments in ultrasound, industry breakthroughs, guidelines for ultrasound applications and educational sessions in basic or advanced ultrasound.

We invite and encourage all those interested to submit and present their research at WFUMB 2022.

Pre-Congress Workshops/ Postgraduate courses

Room 1 - Alfa 1
09:00 - 11:00Clinical US – US the key for the clinical decision
Course directors: Christian Jenssen, Seung H Kim, Alina Popescu
C1.1

Chairmen: Christian Jenssen, Alina Popescu
09:00 - 09:20Ultrasound the BEST in liver diseases
Odd Helge Gilja (Norway)
09:20 - 09:40A liver lesion was detected: should we always think of a tumor?
Fabio Piscaglia (Italy)
09:40 - 10:00Ultrasound the first line investigation in upper abdominal pain?
Dieter Nürnberg (Germany)
10:00 - 10:20Cystic pancreatic lesions – an ultrasound-guided algorithm for characterization and management (abdominal and endoscopic US)
Christian Jenssen (Germany)
10:20 - 10:40Problem Solving with CEUS in the Abdomen
Stephanie Wilson (Canada)
10:40 - 11:00Real-time ultrasound in jaundice - tips and tricks
Adrian Săftoiu (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00Clinical US – US the key for the clinical decision
C1.2

Chairmen: Matthias Wüstner, Hans-Peter Weskott
11:30 - 11:50GI US with the curved probe – part of the normal abdomen scanning
Matthias Wüstner (Germany)
11:50 - 12:10Basics, advances and secrets of gastrointestinal ultrasound in emergencies
Christoph F Dietrich (Germany)
12:10 - 12:30The role of ultrasound for the clinical decision in IBD
Giovanni Maconi (Italy)
12:30 - 12:50Can US differentiate between Non Hodgkin lymphoma and metastatic diseases?
Hans-Peter Weskott (Germany)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00US the key for the clinical decision
C1.3

Chairmen: Christian Jenssen, Paul Sidhu
15:00 - 15:20US of the Urinary tract – the role for the clinical decision
Seung H Kim (South Korea)
15:20 - 15:40US of the testis – the role for the clinical decision
Paul Sidhu (UK)
15:40 - 16:00LUS - CT correlation in parenchymal lung diseases
Helmut Prosch (Austria)
16:00 - 16:20"Just put a probe on it!"
Adrian Lim (UK)
16:20 - 16:40Ultrasound in abdominal pain in pediatrics
Edda L. Chaves (Venezuela)
16:40 - 17:00Integration of Point of Care Ultrasound Results into clinical decision making
Michael Blaivas (USA)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street"

Room 2 - Alfa 2
09:00 - 11:00Musculoskeletal US
Course directors: Dana Fodor, Plamen Todorov
C2.1
Musculoskeletal US - Upper Arm
Chairmen: Dana Fodor, Fernando Jimenez
09:00 - 09:25Epicondyle pain ultrasound
Fernando Jimenez (Spain)
09:25 - 09:50Tumors and tumors-like of the hand and fingers
Dana Fodor (Romania)
09:50 - 10:15Wrist and hand tenosynovitis - ultrasound findings
Oana Șerban (Romania)
10:15 - 10:40Ultrasound in Rotator Cuff lesions - from diagnosis to treatment
Plamen Todorov (Bulgaria)
10:40 - 11:00Understanding scanning ergonomics - how to avoid MSK injuries whilst scanning
Sue Westerway (Australia)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00Musculoskeletal US - Lower arm
C2.2

Chairmen: Plamen Todorov, Ivan Quiros
11:30 - 11:50Achilles Tendon Ultrasound: All you need to Know
Ivan Quiros (Peru)
11:50 - 12:10Hamstring anatomy and injury
Fernando Jimenez (Spain)
12:10 - 12:30MRI Versus Ultrasound In Diagnosis Of In Knee Joint Injuries
Durim Cela (Albania)
12:30 - 12:50Ultrasound - a valuable diagnostic tool in knee osteoarthritis
Plamen Todorov (Bulgaria)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00Musculoskeletal US - Miscellaneous
C2.3

Chairmen: Christian Nolsoe, Oana Șerban
15:00 - 15:25Sono-elastography of MSK and nerves
Fabrizio Calliada (Italy)
15:25 - 15:50Lumps & Bumps – Ultrasound from tip to Toe
Christian Nolsoe (Denmark)
15:50 - 16:15Ultrasonography in the differential diagnosis of musculoskeletal inflammation
Dana Fodor (Romania)
16:15 - 16:40US differential diagnosis of groin pain
Fernando Jimenez (Spain)
16:40 - 17:00Ultrasound aspect of bursitis
Oana Șerban (Romania)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street

Room 3 - Alfa 3
09:00 - 11:00Breast US
Course directors: Dominique Amy, Dana Stoian
C3.1

Chairmen: Dominique Amy, Dana Stoian
09:00 - 09:20DaVinci code versus Ductal code
Dominique Amy (France)
09:20 - 09:40Physiological breast evolution
Dominique Amy (France)
09:40 - 10:00Ductal breast ultrasound technique
Dana Stoian (Romania)
10:00 - 10:20Breast US – current indications/limitations
Adnan Kabaalioglu (Turkey)
10:20 - 10:40Using ACR BI-RADS Lexicon Ultrasound Descriptors in Clinical Practice
Sudhir Vinayak (Kenya)
10:40 - 11:00Breast ultrasound in pregnancy and breastfeeding period
Anca Ciurea (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00Breast US
C3.2

Chairmen: Boris Brkljačić, Dana Stoian
11:30 - 11:48Ultrasound features of different breast cancers
Boris Brkljačić (Croatia)
11:48 - 12:06Ultrasound in Gynecomastia
Edda L. Chaves (Venezuela)
12:06 - 12:24Ultrasound of breast implants
Adi Costache (Romania)
12:24 - 12:42MV-flow imaging: New Doppler technology to investigate breast tumors
Bao Quan Nguyen Phuoc (Vietnam)
12:42 - 13:00Eco-guided FNA and Core Biopsy in Breast: Simple Methods
Ivan Quiros (Peru)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00Breast US
C3.3

Chairmen: Dominique Amy, Andrej Lyshchik
15:00 - 15:25The clinical utility of advancing US technologies for breast imaging
Adrian Lim (UK)
15:25 - 15:45Doppler of the Breast
Boris Brkljačić (Croatia)
15:45 - 16:10Ultrasound lymphosonography for sentinel lymph node detection
Andrej Lyshchik (USA)
16:10 - 16:35Breast elastography
Richard Barr (USA)
16:35 - 17:00CEUS in breast tumors
Jan Tuma (Switzerland)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street

Room 4 - Atena
09:00 - 11:00Emergency US
Course directors: Adela Golea, Daniel Lichtenstein
C4.1 US of Airway and Thorax (heart, lung , pleura) Clinical situation: failure and arrest

Chairmen: Adela Golea, Daniel Lichtenstein
09:00 - 09:20Usefulness of the transthoracic echocardiogram for the ultrasonographer in the emergency: POCUS
Jorge Rabat Salgh (Venezuela)
09:20 - 09:40The BLUE-protocol (lung ultrasound) for diagnosing acute respiratory failure
Daniel Lichtenstein (France)
09:40 - 10:00The FALLS-protocol: a suggested approach for diagnosing causes of circulatory failure
Daniel Lichtenstein (France)
10:00 - 10:20Pulmonary ultrasound utility in pediatric emergency
Jorge Rabat Salgh (Venezuela)
10:20 - 10:40Point of Care Ultrasound advances in resuscitation
Michael Blaivas (USA)
10:40 - 11:00Airway ultrasound in emergency practice
Adela Golea (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00Emergency US
C4.2 Trauma ultrasound and guided procedures

Chairmen: Caroline Ewertsen, Adela Golea
11:30 - 11:48FAST ultrasound - how to do it
Caroline Ewertsen (Denmark)
11:48 - 12:06eFAST & FATE: Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Sudhir Vinayak (Kenya)
12:06 - 12:24Value of eco fast in penetrating trauma of the chest and abdomen
Jorge Rabat Salgh (Venezuela)
12:24 - 12:42CEUS in Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Paul Sidhu (UK)
12:42 - 13:00Guided procedure in emergency
Adela Golea (Romania)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00Emergency US
C4.3 Abdominal aplication of US in emergency

Chairmen: Daniel Lichtenstein, Antonio Carlos Matteoni de Athayde
15:00 - 15:20Ultrasound in renal colic
Jan Tuma (Switzerland)
15:20 - 15:40Acute abdomen and occlusion
Giovanni Maconi (Italy)
15:40 - 16:00Acute diverticulitis - the role of ultrasound
Alina Popescu (Romania)
16:00 - 16:20Ultrasound in acute appendicitis
Călin Moș (Romania)
16:20 - 16:40US of Acute Cholecystitis: what is new?
Antonio Carlos Matteoni de Athayde (Brazil)
16:40 - 17:00Pediatric acute abdominal and pelvic US
Gÿorgy Harmat (Hungary)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street

Room 7 - Roma 2
09:00 - 11:00US for GP
Course Directors: Viorela Enăchescu, Radu Badea, Mihai Iacob
C5.1

Chairmen: Viorela Enăchescu, Radu Badea
09:00 - 09:20Ultrasonic imaging - physical basics and techniques
Klaus-V. Jenderka (Germany)
09:20 - 09:40Sonographically assessed physical examination in family medicine practice
Mateusz Kosiak (Poland)
09:40 - 10:00Pocus in Family Medicine
Viorela Enăchescu (Romania)
10:00 - 10:20Liver evaluation with ultrasound by Family Physicians. Rapid detection of NAFLD and its evolutionary stages toward cirrhosis in the targeted population through multiparametric liver ultrasonographic screening (MLUS) and artificial intelligence with fibrosis risk stratification by family physicians
Mihai Iacob (Romania)
10:20 - 10:40Differential diagnosis in focal liver lesions
Larisa Săndulescu (Romania)
10:40 - 11:00Pitfalls and errors in Biliary US
Viorela Enăchescu (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00US for GP
C5.2

Chairmen: Radu Badea, Ioan Tofolean
11:30 - 11:48Kidney evaluation with the US in Family Medicine
Jo McCann (New Zealand)
11:48 - 12:06Differential diagnosis of jaundice
Antonio Carlos Matteoni de Athayde (Brazil)
12:06 - 12:24How difficult is the examination of the pancreas in transabdominal ultrasound - tips and tricks
Radu Badea (Romania)
12:24 - 12:42Ultrasound examination of the peritoneum and pouches. (Douglas, Morison, etc.)
Ioan Tofolean (Romania)
12:42 - 13:00"Just put a probe on it!" - for GP
Adrian Lim (UK)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00US for GP
C5.3

Chairmen: Mihai Iacob, Mateusz Kosiak
15:00 - 15:20The thyroid ultrasound in Family Medicine practice. The Thyroscreen Project and Smart Thyroid Ultrasound Software, for the early diagnosis and risk stratification of thyroid pathology, guided by artificial intelligence in the family doctor's office
Mihai Iacob (Romania)
15:20 - 15:45Limits of POCUS in Breast examination
Georgiana Camen (Romania)
15:45 - 16:10How will Artificial Intelligence change Point of Care Ultrasound in the future?
Michael Blaivas (USA)
16:10 - 16:35Lung sonography in family medicine - does it bring any value to everyday practice?
Mateusz Kosiak (Poland)
16:35 - 17:00Focused cardiac ultrasound (FOCUS) in Family Medicine. A prospective observational cross-sectional study with Focused cardiac ultrasound (FOCUS) along with the use of artificial intelligence conducted by the family physicians at patients with a high risk of cardiovascular diseases
Mihai Iacob (Romania)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street

Room 6 - Roma 1
09:00 - 11:00Obstetrics and Gynecology
Course directors: Jacques Abramowicz, Sudhir Vinayak
C6.1

Chairmen: Jacques Abramowicz, Sergiu Puiu
09:00 - 09:20Screening for FGR or Fetal macrosomia and gestational diabetes
Jacques Abramowicz (USA)
09;20 - 09:40First trimester ultrasound screening for fetal structural anomalies
Sergiu Puiu (Moldova)
09:40 - 10:00Follow-up and delivery of FGR
Alexandros Sotiriadis (Greece)
10:00 - 10:20Obstetric ultrasound in multiple pregnancy
Sue Westerway (Australia)
10:20 - 10:40Cesarean scar pregnancy: diagnosis and management
George Condous (Australia)
10:40 - 11:00US of skeletal dysplasia –prenatal diagnosis
Panos Ansaklis (Greece)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00Obstetrics and Gynecology
C6.2

Chairmen: Gail ter Haar, Alexandros Sotiriadis
11:30 - 11:50POCUS in obstetric trauma
Jorge Rabat Salgh (Venezuela)
11:50 - 12:10Safety of chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis
Alexandros Sotiriadis (Greece)
12:10 - 12:30Ultrasound treatment of twin-twin transfusion
Gail ter Haar (UK)
12:30 - 12:50US or NIPT for DiGeorge Syndrome?
Radu Vlădăreanu (Romania)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 - EFSUMB Board of Delegates Meeting
15:00 - 17:00Obstetrics and Gynecology
C6.3

Chairmen: Jacques Abramowicz, Sudhir Vinayak
15:00 - 15:25Ultrasound screening for ovarian cancer
Jacques Abramowicz (USA)
15:25 - 15:50The role of imaging in congenital uterine anomalies
Alexandros Sotiriadis (Greece)
15:50 - 16:10Ideal classification system for pelvic endometriosis
George Condous (Australia)
16:10 - 16:35Detection and assessment of deep infiltrating endometriosis by routine pelvic ultrasound
Sergiu Puiu (Moldova)
16:35 - 17:00Ultrasound criteria in the diagnosis of PCO and PCOS
Sudhir Vinayak (Kenya)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street

Room 5 - Viena
09:00 - 11:00Elastography from A to Z
Course Directors: Giovanna Ferraioli, Ioan Sporea
C7.1

Chairmen: Giovanna Ferraioli, Ioan Sporea
09:00 - 09:20Elastography: Physical background
Giovanna Ferraioli (Italy)
09:20 - 09:40Transient Elastography – technique and application in chronic viral hepatitis
Monica Lupşor (Romania)
09:40 - 10:00ARFI elastography techniques - pointSWE and 2D SWE techniques and application in chronic viral hepatitis
Simona Bota (Austria)
10:00 - 10:20Ultrasound based Elastography for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ioan Sporea (Romania)
10:20 - 10:40US based elastographic assessment of fibrosis and steatosis in alcoholic liver disease
Alina Popescu (Romania)
10:40 - 11:00Elastography in autoimmune and cholestatic liver diseases
Matteo Rosselli (Italy)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00Elastography from A to Z
C7.2

Chairmen: Giovanna Ferraioli, Ivica Grgurevic
11:30 - 11:50Ultrasound elastography for portal hypertension
Ivica Grgurevic (Croatia)
11:50 - 12:10Elastography for Hepatic Fibrosis: USE vs. MRE
Byung Ihn Choi (South Korea)
12:10 - 12:30An update on US-based elastography in pediatrics
Corina Pienar (Romania)
12:30 - 12:50Liver shear wave elastography: from the guidelines to the daily practice
Giovanna Ferraioli (Italy)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00Elastography from A to Z
C7.3

Chairmen: Ioan Sporea, Stephanie Wilson
15:00 - 15:20Breast elastography
Richard Barr (USA)
15:20 - 15:40Pancreas elastography
Adrian Săftoiu (Romania)
15:40 - 16:00Ultrasound elastography of the prostate
Sorin Dudea (Romania)
16:00 - 16:20US-elastography of superficial organs: what we have learned by experience
Vito Cantisani (Italy)
16:20 - 16:40Renal elastography- where are we now?
Flaviu Bob (Romania)
16:40 - 17:00Sonography in IBD: the contributions of CEUS and Elastography
Stephanie Wilson (Canada)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street

Room 8 - Oslo
09:00 - 11:00Vascular US
Course directors: Sorin Dudea, Dan Stanescu, Boris Brkljačić
C8.1

Chairmen: Sorin Dudea, Dan Stănescu
09:00 - 09:20Vascular ultrasound in the era of CT and MRI
Boris Brkljačić (Croatia)
09.20 - 09:40Basic vascular ultrasound - DVT
Jo McCann New Zealand)
09:40 - 10:00Doppler of peripheral arteries
Diana Gaitini (Israel)
10:00 - 10:20Ultrasound evaluation of deep vein thrombosis
Cem Yucel (Turkey)
10:20 - 10:40Is Doppler ultrasound reliable for the screening of hypetension in young patients
Mirela Gliga (Romania)
10.40 - 11:00Using 3D Color Flow for True Umbilical Blood Flow
Brian Fowlkes (USA)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00Vascular US
C8.2

Chairmen: Fabrizio Calliada, Sorin Dudea
11:30 - 11:48Portal system- hypertension and thrombosis
Dieter Nürnberg (Germany)
11:48 - 12:06Ultrasonography of superficial vascular tumors and anomalies
Sorin Dudea (Romania)
12:06 - 12:24Doppler Ultrasound diagnosis in some rare syndroms (splanchnic vascular stenosis or compression)
Dan A Stănescu (Romania)
12:24 - 12:42Vector flow imaging: physics, actual and future possible applications
Fabrizio Calliada (Italy)
12:42 - 13:00Peliosis - Rare liver disease
Christoph F. Dietrich (Germany)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00Vascular US
C8.3

Chairmen: Dan A. Stănescu, Dirk Andre Clevert
15:00 - 15:20 CEUS in evaluation of vascular disease
Vito Cantisani (Italy)
15:20 - 15:40Low MI contrast harmonic imaging: Advances and limitations in liver and abdominal vascular disorders
Hans Peter Weskott (Germany)
15.40 - 16:00Contrast enhanced ultrasound of the abdominal aorta
Dirk Andre Clevert (Germany)
16.00 - 16:20CEUS for vascular liver abnormalities
Zeno Spârchez (Romania)
16:20 - 16:40CEUS and elastography for the assessments of vascular liver diseases
Horia Ștefănescu (Romania)
16:40 - 17:00Nutcracker phenomenon and nutcracker symdrom: Comparison of Doppler ultrasound and and CT findings
Seung H Kim (South Korea)
19:30 - 23:30“Have a beer with ultrasound friends” at Curtea Berarilor
7, “Proclamația de la Timișoara” Street

Day 1 Congress

Room 1 - Alfa 1
09:00 - 11:00S1. CEUS Liver
Chairmen: Stephanie Wilson, Hans-Peter Weskott
09:00 - 09:20CEUS: The Fundamentals of Liver Mass Interpretation
Stephanie Wilson (Canada)
09:20 - 09:40Contrast-enhanced US of the Liver on the basis of Sonazoid
Yi-Hong Chou (Taiwan)
09.40 - 10:00Clinical validation of CEUS LI-RADS in prospective multicenter trial
Andrej Lyshchik (USA)
10:00 - 10:20Difficulties in CEUS for benign focal liver lesions
Roxana Șirli (Romania)
10:20 - 10:40Advances of contrast enhanced B-Flow in liver diseases
Hans-Peter Weskott (Germany)
10:40 - 11:00Illustration of WFUMB CEUS liver guidelines
Christoph F. Dietrich (Germany)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S9. Abdomen - Pancreas
Chairmen: Mirko D’Onofrio, Mariana Jinga
11:30 - 11:50Early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer - role of Ultrasound techniques (abdominal and endoscopic US)
Christian Jenssen (Germany)
11:50 - 12:10Pancreatic cystic neoplasms
Mirko D’Onofrio (Italy)
12:10 - 12:30The role of EUS in evaluating pancreatic cystic lesions
Mariana Jinga (Romania)
12:30 - 12:50Ultrasound enhancement of immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer
Gail ter Haar (UK)
12:50 - 13:00OP 11. Shear-wave elastography versus Strain elastography with histogram analysis in solid pancreatic lesions: a pilot study
Voicu Rednic (Romania)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
Bracco Lunch Symposium
Clinical value of contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in liver imaging
Moderator: Paul Sidhu
Introduction: Role of CEUS in daily clinical practice
Paul Sidhu
Clinical value of CEUS in patients with suspected or proven HCC
Carla Serra
Clinical value of CEUS in patients withsuspected or proven liver metastasis
Hans-Peter Weskott
Q&A
15:00 - 17:00Special Lectures:
EFSUMB1, EFSUMB2, DEGUM, HHH

Chairmen: Christian Jenssen, Adrian Săftoiu
15:00 - 15:30Urinary Tract Dilation Classification for Paediatric Urinary System
EUROSON Honorary Lecture - Suha Sureyya Ozbek (Turkey)
15:30 - 16:00Advances in parathyroid gland ultrasound
EUROSON Honorary lecture - Maija Radzina (Latvia)
16:00 - 16:30Setting up and improving standards for diagnostic imaging guidelines: the DEGUM approach
DEGUM Lecture - Constantin von Kaiserberg (Germany)
16:30 - 17:00Lung ultrasound: current concepts and future aspects
Hans Henrik Holm Lecture - Christian Borbjerg Laursen (Denmark)
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Room 2 - Alfa 2
09:00 - 11:00S2. Lung US
Chairmen: Helmut Prosch, Zeno Spârchez
09:00 - 09:20Current misconceptions and latest updates in lung ultrasound
Daniel Lichtenstein (France)
09:20 - 09:40US pulmonar - Artificial intelligence applications in focal and diffuse lung diseases
Romeo Chira (Romania)
09.40 - 10:00Complex pulmonary consolidations. Pivotal role of CEUS and CEUS guided interventions
Zeno Spârchez (Romania)
10:00 - 10:20Percutaneous US in lung cancer staging
Helmut Prosch (Austria)
10:20 - 10:40Artificial Intelligence application to COVID-19 Lung Ultrasound evaluation
Michael Blaivas (USA)
10:40 - 10:50OP 1. Lung ultrasound in outpatients with covid-19 infection associated pneumonia.
Haurylenka Dzmitry, Victar Damantsevich, Anna Damantsevich (Belarus)
10:50 - 11:00OP 2. Accelerating Covid-19 Differential Diagnosis with Explainable Ultrasound Image Analysis: an AI Tool.
Charlotte Buhre, Jannis Born, Nina Wiedemann, Manuel Cossio, Gabriel Brändle, Konstantin Leidermann, Avinash Aujayeb, Bastian Rieck, Karsten Bogwardt (Germany)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S10. Musculoskeletal US and Rheumatology
Chairmen: Dana Fodor, Fernando Jimenez
11:30 - 11:48Ultrasonography of the bone abnormalities - detection and pitfalls
Dana Fodor (Romania)
11:48 - 12:06Particular ultrasound aspects in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Carolina Solomon (Romania)
12:06 - 12:24Work Related Musculoskeletal Injuries in Sonographers and Providers: Best Practices to Maintain Longevity and Improve Reporting
Yusef Sayeed (USA)
12:24 - 12:42Adul Hip Ultrasound: Main Pathology Imaging
Ivan Quiros (Peru)
12:42 - 13:00Calf injuries: beyond tennis leg
Fernando Jimenez (Spain)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
Samsung Lunch Symposium
WFUMB 2022 Samsung VIP Hands on Session
"One Stop Shop" for the management of patients with NAFLD
Opening Address: Ultrasound: "One stop shop" in hepatology
Ioan Sporea (Romania)
Hands on & practice: The "One Stop Shop" for the management of patients with chronic liver diseases
Vito Cantisani (Italy)
15:00 - 17:00S17. Elastography - Nonhepatic applications
Chairmen: Carolina Solomon, Caroline Ewertsen
15:00 - 15:20Up to date in breast elastography
Dominique Amy (France)
15:20 - 15:40Ehnaced TIRADS models strain versus shear wave - in the diagnostic of thyroid nodular disease
Dana Stoian (Romania)
15:40 - 16:00Evaluation of healthy muscle tissue by strain and shear wave elastography
Caroline Ewertsen (Denmark)
16.00 - 16:20Ultrasound and elastography compared with MRI in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Carolina Solomon (Romania)
16:20 - 16:40Elastography of the testis
Dirk André Clevert (Germany)
16:40 - 17:00Is there a place for elastography for nervs evaluation?
Fabrizio Calliada (Italy)
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Room 3 - Alfa 3
09:00 - 11:00S3. COE Timisoara - What is new in US?
Chairmen: Ioan Sporea, Alina Popescu
09:00 - 09:20New technical developments in ultrasound
Peter Burns (Canada)
09:20 - 09:45Artificial intelligence in ultrasound
Adrian Săftoiu (Romania)
09:45 - 10:10Quantification of the fatty in the liver using imaging methods
Ioan Sporea (Romania)
10:10 - 10:35CEUS & Fusion & Interventional US – symbiotic triplets or useless gadgets?
Christian Nolsoe (Denmark)
10:35 - 11:00Of mice and men – the use of ultrasound in translational studies
Carmel Moran (UK)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S11. WFUMB Centers of Education
Chairmen: Christian Nolsoe, Leandro Fernandez, Odd Helge Gilja
11:30 - 11:40 Perspectives on WFUMB CoE education
Odd Helge Gilja (Norway)
11:40 - 12:00 How can e-learning help to develop education in WFUMB CoEs
Caroline Ewertsen (Denmark)
12:00 - 12:20Guest Speaker: Experiences from teaching in remote underserved areas of Ethiopia
Peter Coombs (Australia)
12:20 - 12:40 Future collaboration between WFUMB and IFMSA
William Yung Liang (Taiwan)
12:40 - 13:00Experiences and new ideas on handheld devices in CoEs
Leandro Fernandez (Venezuela)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S18. WFUMB Centers of Education Activity Report
Chairmen: Odd Helge Gilja, Dieter Nürnberg
15:00 - 15:08WFUMB COE Romania - Ioan Sporea
15:08 - 15:16WFUMB COE Venezuela - Leandro Fernandez
15:16 - 15:24WFUMB COE Bangladesh - Kanu Bala
15:24 - 15:32WFUMB COE Uganda - Michael Kawooya
15:32 - 15:40WFUMB COE Ethiopia - Amir Sultan Seid
15:40 - 15:48WFUMB COE Zambia - Stefan Kafwimbi
15:48 - 15:56WFUMB COE Paraguay - Ramon Bataglia
15:56 - 16:04WFUMB COE Sudan - Suzan Elhakim
16:04 - 16:12WFUMB COE Moldova - Sergiu Puiu
16:12 - 16:20WFUMB COE Vietnam - Bao Quan Nguyen Phuoc
16:20 - 16:28WFUMB COE Albania - Blerina Saraci Qirinxhi
16:28 - 16:36WFUMB COE Philippines - Patria Cecilia Martinez
16:36 - 16:44WFUMB COE Fiji - Raymond Keshwan
16:44 - 16:52WFUMB COE Peru - Ivan Quiros
16:52 - 17:00WFUMB COE Mongolia Bavuujav Erdenebileg
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Room 4 - Atena
09:00 - 11:00S4. Breast
Chairmen: Dominique Amy, Boris Brkljačić
09:00 - 09:20Breast Lobar anatomy
Dominique Amy (France)
09:20 - 09:40Doppler and Elastography of the Breast
Boris Brkljačić (Croatia)
09:40 - 10:00Multimodal US in breast malignancies
Viorela Enăchescu (Romania)
10:00 - 10:20Ductal hyperplasia- ultrasound and pathology
Adi Costache (Romania)
10:20 - 10:40Breast cancer screening in Asia
Yi-Hong Chou (Taiwan)
10:40 - 10:50OP 3. Head-to-head comparison of perfluorobutane-ceus and multiparametric-mri for breast lesions: a prospective, Multicenter study
Manlin Lang (China)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S12. US in dermatology
Chairmen: Fernando Alfageme Roldán, Diana Crișan
11:30 - 11:48Dermatologic Ultrasound: What, How, Why, What for?
Fernando Alfageme Roldán (Spain)
11:48 - 12:06Skin Vascular lesions: Ultrasound for diagnostic and vascular treatment
Leandro Fernandez (Venezuela)
12:06 - 12:24The increasing role of sonography in the preoperative setting in dermatologic surgery
Diana Crișan (Germany)
12:24 - 12:42The place of ultrasound and elastography in the management of patients with cutaneous melanoma
Carolina Solomon (Romania)
12.42 - 13:00Dermatologic Ultrasound: EFSUMB recommendations
Fernando Alfageme Roldán (Spain)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S19. Vascular US
Chairmen: Diana Gaitini, Sorin Dudea
15:00 - 15:20Carotid Artery Sonography
Diana Gaitini (Israel)
15:20 - 15:40Doppler ultrasound diagnosis of nutcracker phenomenon and nutcracker syndrome: technical tips
Seung H Kim (South Korea)
15:40 - 16:00Ultrasonography of the post-thrombotic syndrome of the lower limb
Sorin Dudea (Romania)
16.00 - 16:20Minimal invasive procedure complication characterized by Doppler
Dan A. Stănescu (Romania)
16:20 - 16:40Doppler in erectile dysfunction
Leandro Fernandez (Venezuela)
16:40 - 17:00Budd Chiari syndrome
Suzan Elhakim (Sudan)
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Room 5 - Viena
09:00 - 11:00S5. Testis Ultrasound
Chairmen: Adnan Kabaalioglu, Mustafa Seçil
09:00 - 09:20CEUS in scrotum testicular diseases
Radu Badea (Romania)
09:20 - 09:40Shear wave elastography in the normal and pathological testicle
Calin Moș (Romania)
09:40 - 10:00Scrotal US
Adnan Kabaalioglu (Turkey)
10:00 - 10:20Scrotal inflammatory conditions
Mustafa Secil (Turkey)
10:20 - 10:40Paratesticular lesions
Mustafa Secil (Turkey)
10:40 - 10:50OP 4 (ID 183). Selecting patients for embolization of varicoceles based on ultrasonography.
Izabela Dąbrowska (Poland)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S13. Emergency US
Chairmen: Milan Kocián, Fabio Piscaglia
11:30 - 11:48Critical ultrasound, a holistic discipline when lung ultrasound is incorporated
Daniel Lichtenstein (France)
11:48 - 12:06Bedside US to detect abdominal bleeding complications
Fabio Piscaglia (Italy)
12:06 - 12:24Ultrasound Monitoring of the gastrointestinal tract function in the ICU
Milan Kocián (Czech Republic)
12:24 - 12:42CEUS in the ICU – promising applications for daily practice
Milan Kocián (Czech Republic)
12:42 - 13:00CEUS in acute and critical patients (with special focus on vascular complications)
Radu Badea (Romania)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
13:30 - 14:00
Siemens Breaking News: Novel Technologies on Liver Fat Quantification and Stiffness assessment
Alina Popescu (Romania)
15:00 - 17:00S20. US for GP
Chairmen: Matteo Rosselli, Mateusz Kosiak
15:00 - 15:20The management of gallbladder polyps
Mirela Dănilă (Romania)
15:20 - 15:40Ultrasound diagnosis of chronic liver disease and mimics of cirrhosis
Matteo Rosselli (Italy)
15:40 - 16:00Incidental findings in abdominal US
Christoph F. Dietrich (Germany)
16.00 - 16:20Early detection of cancers in family medicine practice - what can be achieved with sonography?
Mateusz Kosiak (Poland)
16:20 - 16:40Urinary US: the role for the GP
Adnan Kabaalioglu (Turkey)
16:40 - 17:00The Point of Care Ultrasonography at the Family Physicians' daily practice - a prospective observational cross-sectional study at the patients presenting with medical emergencies in primary healthcare
Mihai Iacob (Romania)
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Room 6 - Roma 1
09:00 - 11:00S6. Liver elastography
Chairmen: Richard Barr, Sebastian Müller
09:00 - 09:20Pitfalls in liver elastography
Roxana Șirli (Romania)
09:20 - 09:40Ultrasound based elastography for alcohol induced liver disease
Sebastian Müller (Germany)
09:40 - 10:00Liver and spleen elastography in the monitoring of portal hypertension
Massimo Pinzani (UK)
10:00 - 10:20Liver elastography — update on SRU guidelines
Richard Barr (USA)
10:20 - 10:30OP 5. Liver stiffness as assessed by two-dimensional shear wave elastography is associated with adverse clinical outcomes of patients with compensated chronic liver disease
Kristian Podrug, Mrko Lucijanic, Ida Tjesic Drinkovic, Tonci Bozin, Tomislav Bokun, Ivica Grgurevic (Croatia)
10:30 - 10:40OP 6. Performance of p-SWE and 2D-SWE with three probes from a new ultrasound machine for the prediction of advanced liver fibrosis using transient elastography as a reference method
Ioan Sporea, Raluca Lupusoru, Roxana Sirli, Felix Bende, Alexandru Popa, Radu Cotrau, Alina Popescu (Romania)
10:40 - 10:50OP 7. Factors affecting assessment of liver steatosis with quantitative ultrasound
Aladár Rónaszéki, Bettina K. Budai, Robert Stollmayer, Steiner Tidhar, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, Pál N. Kaposi (Hungary)
10:50 - 11:00OP 8. Clinical evaluation of viscoelasticity measurements by shear wave elastography in healthy and chronic liver disease subjects
Roxana Sirli, Alexandru Popa, Alina Popescu, Felix Bende, Renata Fofiu, Victor Baldea, Radu Cotrau, Camelia Foncea, Ariana Pascu, Ioan Sporea (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S14. EFSUMB EPSC/Pub Comm Session
Chairmen: Matthias Wüstner & Zeno Spârchez
11:30 - 11:50EFSUMB Professional Standards Paper
Matthias Wüstner (Germany)
11.50 - 12:10EFSUMB Head & Neck Training Recommendations
Tobias Todsen (Denmark)
12.10 - 12:25Who is doing your scan? - the clinician perspective
Alina Popescu (Romania)
12:25 - 12:40Who is doing your scan? - the sonographer perspective
Hazel Edwards (UK)
12:40 - 12:55Who is doing your scan? - the radiologist perspective
Torben Lorentzen (Denmark)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch/ Lunch symposium
15:00 - 17:00S21. INVUS
Chairmen: Torben Lorentzen, Petru Adrian Mircea
15:00 - 15:20Interventional ultrasound - how I do it
Christian Nolsoe (Denmark)
15:20 - 15:40Seeding after US-guided biopsy
Torben Lorentzen (Denmark)
15:40 - 16:00US Guided Interventions – on the way to “Sono Surgery "
Matthias Wüstner (Germany)
16:00 - 16:20Complications after US guided interventions. Role of CEUS in the diagnosis and treatment
Zeno Spârchez (Romania)
16:20 - 16:40FNAB US-guided: Techniques and indications for thyroid nodules
Cristina Chammas (Brazil)
16:40 - 17:00Ultrasound guided ablation of thyroid nodules
Cem Yucel (Turkey)
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Room 7 - Roma 2
09:00 - 11:00S7. Echocardiography for non-cardiologist
Chairmen: Adina Ionac, Cristian Mornoș
09:00 - 09:20Focus cardiac ultrasound in the emergency room
Simina Crișan, (Romania)
09:20 - 09:40Echocardiography for the oncological patient
Cristian Mornoș (Romania)
09:40 - 10:00Echocardiography for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Adina Ionac (Romania)
10:00 - 10:20Echocardiography for the screening of cardiovascular abnormalities in athletes
Raluca Sosdean (Romania)
10:20 - 10:40Lung ultrasound imaging – a standard for pulmonary evaluation
Mihai Lazăr (Romania)
10:40 - 10:50OP 9. Echocardiographic findings in a chronic kidney disease cohort
Maria Daniela Teodora, Daniel Cosmin Caragea, Kamal Constantin Kamal (Romania)
10:50 - 11:00OP 10. Left atrial dysfunction by speckle tracking echocardiography in young subjects with hiv infection
Ioana Mirea, Ionut Donoiu, Mirela Mănescu, Florentina Dumitrescu, Octavian Istratoaie, Constantin Militaru (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S15. Abdominal pediatric ultrasound
Chairmen: Hassen A. Gharbi, Gÿorgy Harmat
11:30 - 11:50Pediatric US in oncology diagnosis and follow up
Gÿorgy Harmat (Hungary)
11:50 - 12:10Usefulness of ultrasonography in children with right iliac fossa pain
Polina Pavićević (Serbia)
12:10 - 12:30Abdominal US incidentaloma in children
Corina Pienar (Romania)
12:30 - 12:50What's left to US urinary tract in children?
Hassen A. Gharbi (Tunisia)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S22. Obstetrics
Chairmen: Panos Ansaklis, Nihal Al-Riyami
15:00 - 15:20Ultrasound in preeclampsia
Alexandros Sotiriadis (Greece)
15:20 - 15:40Doppler-beyond the umbilical artery
Jacques Abramowicz (USA)
15:40 - 16:00Ultrasound assessment of the fetal behavior
Panos Ansaklis (Greece)
16:00 - 16:20Ultrasound in the 1st trimester of pregnancy
Ramon Bataglia (Paraguay)
16:20 - 16:40Second Trimester Anomaly Fetal scan
Nihal Al-Riyami (Oman)
16:40 - 17:00The reduction of maternal mortality in Zambia: What role is ultrasound playing?
Stefan Kafwimbi (Zambia)
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Room 8 - Oslo
09:00 - 11:00S8. Original research presentations
Chairmen: Cristina Chammas, Christian Jenssen
09:00 - 09:10OP 34. Optical and ultrasound imaging of shear wave generated by laser induced cavitation bubbles
Saber Izak Ghasemian, Fabian Reuter, Claus-Dieter Ohl (Germany)
09:10 - 09:20OP 35. Detection of a spoke-wheel pattern of focal nodular hyperplasia with novel microvascular flow imaging
Aladár Rónaszéki, Bettina K. Budai, Robert Stollmayer, Gabriella Győri, Pál Maurovich-Horvat, Pál N. Kaposi (Hungary)
09:20 - 09:30OP 36. 3D ultrasound versus computed tomography as ex-vivo imaging of surgical specimens – a pilot study on animal specimen
Fatemeh Makouei, Caroline Ewertsen, Tina Klitmøller Agander, Mikkel Vestergaard Olesen, Bente Pakkenberg, Tobias Todsen (Denmark)
09:30 - 09:40OP 37. Diagnostic accuracy of Controlled Attenuation Parameter for steatosis assessment in chronic liver diseases using the M and the XL probes
Teodora Serban, Alexandra-Iulia Silion, Monica Lupsor-Platon (Romania)
09:40 - 09:50OP 38. Fatty liver quantification using Ultrasound Derived Fat Fraction (UDFF) as compared to Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP) in a mixed cohort of patients
Ioan Sporea, Raluca Lupusoru, Roxana Sirli, Felix Bende, Radu Cotrau, Camelia Foncea, Alina Popescu (Romania)
09:50 - 10:00OP 39. Multiparametric ultrasound evaluation of liver fibrosis, steatosis and viscosity in patients with chronic liver disease
Iulia Minciuna, Madalina Taru, Oana Nicoara Farcau, Monica Platon-Lupsor, Horia Stefanescu, Bogdan Procopet (Romania)
10:00 - 10:10 OP 40. Applicability of viscosity plane-wave ultrasound (ViPlus) in the evaluation of thyroid gland in healthy volunteers
Diana - Raluca Petea - Balea, Carolina Solomon, Sorin Dudea, Delia Muntean (Romania)
10:10 - 10:20OP 41. The strain ratio and 4D vascularity as additional parameters to the TI-RADS
Andreea Borlea, Laura Cotoi, Ioan Sporea, Dana Stoian (Romania)
10:20 - 10:30OP 42. The relationship of renal stiffness measured using 2D shear wave elastography and renal function in kidney transplant recipients
Felix - Mihai Maralescu, Flaviu Bob, Alina Popescu, Roxana Sirli, Adalbert Schiller, Ligia Petrica (Romania)
10:30 - 10:40OP 43. Pitfalls in renal artery stenosis ultrasound examination
Gliga Mirela, Adriana Gomotirceanu, Ioan Tilea, Mihai Gliga, Paula Chirila, Maria Petrascu, Cristian Chirila (Romania)
10:40 - 10:50OP 44. Ultrasound-Based Radiomics Nomogram for Differentiating Benign and Malignant Solid Kidney Tumours
Wu Gege, Xin-Wu Cui, Christoph F Dietrich
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S16. Interactive clinical cases
Chairmen: Petru Adrian Mircea, Ioan Tofolean
11:30 - 11:50Interesting ultrasound cases
Ioan Tiberiu Tofolean (Romania)
11:50 - 12:10Interesting ultrasound cases
Romeo Chira (Romania)
12:10 - 12:30Interesting OBG ultrasound cases
Sergiu Puiu (Moldova)
12:30 - 12:50Interesting ultrasound cases
Felix Bende, Roxana Șirli, Mirela Dănilă, Ioan Sporea (Romania)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S23. Oral case reports
Chairmen: Viorela Enăchescu, Mirela Gliga
15:00 - 15:10OCR1. Difficulties in the ultrasonographic diagnosis of a gallbladder tumor
Radu-Cristian Cimpeanu, Larisa Daniela Sandulescu, Cosmin Vasile Obleaga, Corina Gruia, Ion Rogoveanu, Cristin-Constantin Vere (Romania)
15:10 - 15:20OCR2. An ultrasound "surprise" mediastinal mass – thymic Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Mihaela Tanco, Ioan Tiberiu Tofolean (Romania)
15:20 - 15:30OCR3. Ultrasound assessment of hepatic post-traumatic injuries in patients with cardiac disease
Maria-Cristina Bezna, Marinela Bezna, Carmen-Daniela Neagoe, Sergiu-Marian Cazacu, Roxana-Andreea Baran, Lorena Ungureanu (Romania)
15:30 - 15:40OCR4. An unusual CEUS finding in a patient with carcinoid syndrome
Elena Codruta Gheorghe, Maria Stoica, Anca Dimitriu, Daniela Elena Burtea, Nona Bejinariu, Adrian Saftoiu (Romania)
15:40 - 15:50OCR5. The role of ultrasonography and added value of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in emergency diagnosis of ruptured hydatid cysts - a case report
Elena Simona Ioanitescu, Otilia Motoi, Emil Matei, Gabriela Postolea, Cătălin Rusu, Elena Laura Iliescu (Romania)
15:50 - 16:00OCR6. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in diagnosis and follow up of pancreatic pseudoaneurysm – case report
Sevastita Iordache, Laurentiu Gulie, Andreea Crasan, Cristian Constantin, Larisa Sandulescu, Sergiu Cazacu, Adrian Saftoiu (Romania)
16:00 - 16:10OCR7. A rare and unexpected case of intestinal obstruction - gallstone ileus
Mihaela Tanco, Ioan Tiberiu Tofolean (Romania)
16:10 - 16:20OCR8. Diagnostic accuracy of contrast enhanced ultrasound in malignant thyroid nodule – case report
Andreea Toma, Mihaela Vlad, Ioana Golu, Marioara Cornianu, Carmen Dorogi, Tudor Moga (Romania)
16:20 - 16:30OCR11. Importance of standard abdominal ultrasonography in incidental diagnosis of pseudomyxoma peritonei in a poor symptomatic patient
Camelia - Cristiana Bigea, Maria-Lorena Ungureanu, Mihaela-Roxana Cituran, Alexandra-Georgiana Bocioaga, Ion Rogoveanu, Carmen-Daniela Neagoe (Romania)
16:30 - 16:40OCR12. Abdominal ultrasound: the most useful method in diagnosing a rare case of Wilkie’s syndrome
Laura Savu, Corina Pienar, Liviu Laurentiu Pop, Corina Cercel, Lorena Asofronei, Mirela Mogoi (Romania)
18:30 - 20:30Opening Ceremony - The Opera House
20:30 - 22:00Welcome Cocktail in the Exhibition - Hotel Timişoara

Day 2 Congress

Room 1 - Alfa 1
09:00 - 11:00S24. GIUS 1
Chairmen: Christian Nolsoe, Odd Helge Gilja
09:00 - 09:20The world’s first guidelines on gastrointestinal ultrasound
Odd Helge Gilja (Norway)
09:20 - 09:40Diverticular disease and diverticulitis
Giovanni Maconi (Italy)
09:40 - 10:00Treatment response in IBD
Kim Nylund (Norway)
10:00 - 10:20TRUS applications in anal and rectal diseases
Christian Nolsoe (Denmark)
10:20 - 10:40Transrectal US in staging of early rectal cancer
Torben Lorentzen (Denmark)
10:40 - 10:50OP 12. The role of Dynamic Contrast Harmonic Imaging Endoscopic Ultrasound (CHI-EUS) and CD105 and CD31 immunostaining in tumor angiogenesis assessment on patients with gastric cancer – a feasibility study
Victor Mihai Sacerdotianu, Bogdan Silviu Ungureanu, Sevastita Iordache, Ion Rogoveanu, Adrian Saftoiu, Tudorel Ciurea (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S31. GIUS 2
Chairmen: Giovanni Maconi, Kim Nylund
11:30 - 11:50Transabdominal ultrasound of the ileo-coecal valve
Odd Helge Gilja (Norway)
11:50 - 12:05Score development in IBD
Kim Nylund (Norway)
12:05 - 12:25Functional GI disorders
Giovanni Maconi (Italy)
12:25 - 12:40Transrectal US guided treatment of abscesses in lower abdomen
Torben Lorentzen (Denmark)
12:40 - 12:50OP17. Evaluation of fibrotic and inflammatory stricture in the terminal ileum with Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) in Chron's Disease
Mustafa Devran Aybar (Turkey)
12:50 - 13:00OP18. GIUS + CEUS vs. entero-RM in assessing the severity of ileal Crohn's Disease: a feasibility study
Razvan - Cristian Statie, Sevastița Iordache, Lucian-Mihai Florescu, Ioana-Andreea Gheonea, Tudorel Ciurea (Romania)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
General Electric Lunch Symposium
Multi-parametric Ultrasound in the management of patients with Liver disease: from CLD to FLLs, from diagnostics to interventional procedures
Moderator: Alina Popescu (Timisoara, Romania)
Topic 1: Chronic Liver Disease with focus on NAFLD: a “point of care” diagnosis
Ioan Sporea (Timisoara, Romania)
Topic 2: US/CEUS in the management of Focal Liver Lesions
Akos Jaray (Pécs, Hungary)
Topic 3: Multi-parametric ultrasound along the Liver care pathway, from diagnostic to interventional procedures
Carla Serra (Bologna, Italy)
15:00 - 17:00SRUMB - 25 years
Chairmen: Ioan Sporea, Alina Popescu
15:00 - 15:35SRUMB Invited Lecture
"Gheorghe Badea" Lecture - The journey of vascular ultrasound
Sorin Dudea (Romania)
15:35 - 16:10SRUMB Invited Lecture
"Gheorghe Jovin" Lecture - Point of care Ultrasound in general practice
Viorela Enachescu (Romania)
16:10 - 16:4025 years of SRUMB
Petru Adrian Mircea (Romania)
17:00 - 18:00SRUMB General Assembly
19:30 - 23:30Get together party
Fratelli By The River
1, Corneliu Coposu Blvd

Room 2 - Alfa 2
09:00 - 11:00S25. Young Investigators Award - EFSUMB
Chairs:

Chairmen : Matthias Wüstner, Zeno Spârchez
09:00 - 09:10The effect of incidental findings in cross-sectional imaging on an ultrasound department
Siobhan Alsop (UK)
09:10 - 09:20Ultrasound-Guided Attenuation Parameter Correlates Significantly with Nas Grade and Histological Steatosis in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Paolo Magnano San Lio (Italy)
09.20 - 09:30The use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and machine learning analysis in diagnosing delayed graft function in renal transplantation-a pilot study
Tudor Moișoiu (Romania)
09:30 - 09:40Shear wave elastography of complex rectal polyps and early rectal cancer
Martina Kastrup Loft (Denmark)
09:40 - 09:50Quantitative ultrasound imaging of uterine peristalsis for prediction of successful fertilization
Yizhou Huang (The Netherlands)
09:50 - 10:00Deep vein thrombosis in COVID-19 convalescents – preliminary study
Maryla Kuczyńska (Poland)
10:00 - 11:00Discussions
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S32. WFUMB Young Investigator Session
Chairs:

Chairmen: Leandro Fernandez, Christian Nolsoe
11:30 - 11:42Ultrasound Guided Microwave Ablation and Transarterial Chemoembolization for Unresectable Solitary-Nodule Hepatocellular Carcinoma – a Head-to-Head Survival Comparison
Rareş Crăciun (EFSUMB)
11:42 - 11:54Lung ultrasound of the dependent lung detects real-time changes in total lung volume in a preterm lamb model
Arun Sett (ASUM)
11:54 - 12:06Discordance between Breast Imaging and Histopathology Findings after Ultrasound Guided Core Needle Biopsy at Akuhn
Margaret Mawania (MASU)
12:06 - 12:18Quantitative ultrasound evaluation of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in children based on backscattered statistics
Chiao-San Hsieh (AFSUMB)
12:18 - 12:302D Shear Wave Elastography Increases the Diagnostic Accuracy of ACR-TIRADS and ATA Guideline in Thyroid Nodule Selection: Cyto and Histological Correlation
Pedro Henrique de Marqui Moraes  (FLAUS)
12:30 - 13:00Discussions
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
Mindray Lunch Symposium
The Art of innovation
Using advanced technologies for difficult diagnosis
Dan A. Stănescu (Romania)
Superficial Imaging - where we are now
Vito Cantisani (Italy)
Advanced applications in liver and gastrointestinal imaging
Christoph F. Dietrich (Germany)
15:00 - 17:00S38. CEUS - nonliver applications
Chairmen: Vito Cantisani, Brian Fowlkes
15:00 - 15:20CEUS vs CT/MRI of pancreatic solid neoplams
Mirko D’Onofrio (Italy)
15:20 - 15:40CEUS of Splenic lesions
Paul Sidhu (UK)
15:40 - 16:00CEUS in IBD
Giovanni Maconi (Italy)
16:00 - 16:20Intracavitary application of ultrasound contrast agents – extrabiliary indications
André Ignee (Germany)
16:20 - 16:40Bosniak cyst: which role for CEUS
Vito Cantisani (Italy)
16:40 - 17:00CEUS of the Urinary Tract: Future Diagnostic Potential
Brian Fowlkes (USA)
19:30 - 23:30Get together party
Fratelli By The River
1, Corneliu Coposu Blvd

Room 3 - Alfa 3
09:00 - 11:00S26. CEUS
Chairmen: Cristina Chammas, Ákos Jaray
09:00 - 09:20Contrast agents for ultrasound: principles
Peter Burns (Canada)
09:20 - 09:40Atypical focal liver lesions on contrast-enhanced ultrasound (how to deal with lesions that hasn't read the textbook)
Ákos JÁRAY, Bálint BOTZ (Hungary)
09:40 - 10:00CEUS dose reduction and possible advantages
Fabrizio Calliada (Italy)
10:00 - 10:20CEUS liver guidelines: update 2020
Cristina Chammas (Brazil)
10:20 - 10:40AFSUMB Guidelines of CEUS Using Sonazoid.
Won Jae Lee (South Korea)
10:40 - 10:50OP 13. Liver lesion segmentation in contrast-enhanced ultrasound using deep learning algorithms
Madalin Mamuleanu, Mircea Serbanescu, Cristiana Marinela Urhut, Daniela Larisa Sandulescu, Mihaela Ionescu, Costin Teodor Streba (Romania)
10:50 - 11:00OP 14. Diagnostic accuracy of contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in hepatocellular carcinoma by using LI- RADS V2017 and ancillary features
Adriana Ciocalteu, Ion Rogoveanu, Sevastita Iordache, Sergiu Cazacu, Cristiana Urhut, Larisa Sandulescu (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S33. Joint Safety Session: WFUMB-ECMUS
Chairmen: Christian Kollmann, Brian Fowlkes
11:30 - 11:48The Safety of Medical Ultrasound - an overview by the ECMUS Safety Committee
Carmel Moran (UK)
11:48 - 12:06Development of International Standards for Ultrasonic shear wave elastography equipment
Klaus.V Jenderka (Germany)
12:06 - 12:24Current Issues in Medical Ultrasound Safety
J Brian Fowlkes (USA)
12:24 - 12:42Bioeffects of rabbit tissue exposed to acoustic radiation force impulses
Iwaki Akiyama (Japan)
12:42 - 13:00Interactive Safety Quiz for Users
Christian Kollmann (Austria)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S39. New Trends in US (AI, Innovations)
Chairmen: Christoph F. Dietrich, Martin Krix
15:00 - 15:20“Democratisation” of Ultrasound by Handheld Ultrasound Systems – opportunities and challenges
Christian Jenssen (Germany)
15:20 - 15:40How to conduct good clinical ultrasound trials
Martin Krix (Germany)
15:40 - 16:00Dynamic contrast enhanced ultrasound, what should we know?
Christoph F. Dietrich (Germany)
16:00 - 16:20AI captures ultrasound - actual developments
Christian Kollmann (Austria)
16:20 - 16:40Artificial Intelligence Challenges in Liver Ultrasound
Cătălina Mihai (Romania)
16:40 - 17:00Proton therapy: dosimetry with sensitive ultrasound contrast agents and nanodroplets
Nico de Jong (The Netherlands)
19:30 - 23:30Get together party
Fratelli By The River
1, Corneliu Coposu Blvd

Room 4 - Atena
09:00 - 11:00S27. US of the thorax
Chairmen: Helmut Prosch, Milan Kocián
09:00 - 09:25US of the pleura
Helmut Prosch (Austria)
09:25 - 09:45Ultrasound of lungs
Kanu Bala (Bangladesh)
09:45 - 10:10Transparietal ultrasound bronchology – what can we see and what does it mean?
Milan Kocián (Czech Republic)
10:10 - 10:35Can COVID-19 patient ultrasound assessment benefit from Artificial Intelligence application?
Michael Blaivas (USA)
10:35 - 11:00Chest sonography in pneumonia and pulmonary embolism
Gebhard Mathis (Austria)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S34. US techniques in PHT
Chairmen: Bogdan Procopeț, Ivica Grgurevic
11:30 - 11:48Non cirrhotic portal hipertension - ultrasound-based diagnostic methods
Bogdan Procopeț (Romania)
11:48 - 12:06Ultrasound surveillance post TIPS placement
Horia Ștefănescu (Romania)
12:06 - 12:24Elastography differential diagnosis of portal hypertension
Matteo Rosselli (Italy)
12:24 - 12:42Use of Doppler in portal hypertension
Ivica Grgurevic (Croatia)
12:42 - 13:00Baveno VII: What changes in elastography?
Antonio Carlos Matteoni de Athayde (Brazil)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch/ Lunch symposium
15:00 - 17:00S40. Thyroid US
Chairmen: Cristina Chammas, Elene Gotsiridze
15:00 - 15:20Pattern recognition approach to diffuse thyroid diseases
Mustafa Secil (Turkey)
15:20 - 15:40US criteria for risk of thyroid nodules: TI-RADS and guidelines
Cristina Chammas (Brazil)
15:40 - 16:00The role of elastography in intermediate (Bethesda III + IV) nodules
Dana Stoian (Romania)
16:00 - 16:20Ultrasound evaluation of thyroid lesions: misdiagnosis or overtreatment?
Elene Gotsiridze (Georgia)
16:20 - 16:40Post-operative thyroid US evaluation
Cristina Chammas (Brazil)
16:40 - 16:50OP22. Establishment and comparison of piecewise linear regression models to measure thyroid volume by 2D and 3D ultrasound
Yue Gui Wang, Hao Lin Shen, Shu Ping Yang, Ming Yong Cai, Ke Yue Chen, Ting Ting Li (China)
16:50 - 17:00OP23. The value of the nomogram model based on ACR TI-RADS: prediction of the central cervical lymph node metastasis in thyroid papillary carcinoma
Keyue Chen, Xiaomei Cheng, Haolin Shen, Shuping Yang (China)
19:30 - 23:30Get together party
Fratelli By The River
1, Corneliu Coposu Blvd

Room 5 - Viena
09:00 - 11:00S28. Imaging tehniques in HCC
Chairmen: Stephanie Wilson, Fabio Piscaglia
09:00 - 09:20Liver biopsy for focal liver lesions at risk for HCC in 2021: a remainder of the past or a mandatory step?
Fabio Piscaglia (Italy)
09:20 - 09:40Progress in Imaging Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Won Jae Lee (South Korea)
09:40 - 10:00Is it worth performing elastography in hepatocellular carcinoma?
Horia Ștefănescu (Romania)
10:00 - 10:20Fusion imaging for liver ablation
Mirko D'Onofrio (Italy)
10:20 - 10:40CEUS LI-RADS for Treatment Response Evaluation, proposal from the ACR LI-RADS working group
Andrej Lyshchik (USA)
10:40 - 11:00Portal Venous Phase Discordance Between CEUS and MRI: A Valuable Predictor of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Stephanie Wilson (Canada)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S35. Abdomen interventional US
Chairmen: Liat Appelbaum, Cem Yucel
11:30 - 11:48CEUS in ultrasound-guided interventions
Christian Jenssen (Germany)
11:48 - 12:06US guided interventions in biliary diseases
Zeno Spârchez (Romania)
12:06 - 12:24Pancreatic ablation and IRE
Mirko D'Onofrio (Italy)
12:24 - 12:42Interventional Ultrasound- Percutaneous Splenic biopsies
Liat Appelbaum (Israel)
12:42 - 13:00Ultrasound guided ablation of small renal tumors
Cem Yucel (Turkey)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S41. POCUS in nefro-urology
Chairmen: Jan Tuma, Flaviu Bob
15:00 - 15:20Ultrasound in diffuse kidney disease
Jan Tuma (Switzerland)
15:20 - 15:40The use of contrast enhanced ultrasound in unclear renal lesions by using the Bosniak classification
Dirk André Clevert (Germany)
15:40 - 16:00New US techniques for the assessment of transplant kidney
Flaviu Bob (Romania)
16:00 - 16:20Venous thrombosis in nephrotic syndrome: an unsuspected culprit
Mirela Gliga (Romania)
16:20 - 16:40CEUS in penian disease
Zeno Spârchez (Romania)
16:40 - 17:00Testicular tumors
Mustafa Secil (Turkey)
19:30 - 23:30Get together party
Fratelli By The River
1, Corneliu Coposu Blvd

Room 6 - Roma 1
09:00 - 11:00S29. US Therapies and More
Chairmen: Iwaki Akiyama, Carmel Moran
09:00 - 09:25Ultrasonic tissue characterization by sound velocity change due to ultrasonic heating
Iwaki Akiyama (Japan)
09:25 - 09:45Ultrasound guided regenerative medicine procedures
Yusef Sayeed (USA)
09:45 - 10:10Characterisation and optimisation of ultrasonic contrast agents for preclinical imaging
Carmel Moran (UK)
10:10 - 10:30Therapy ultrasound + radiotherapy – why use this combination in cancer therapy
Gail ter Haar (UK)
10:30 - 10:55Liver stiffness and genetic modulation
Sebastian Müller (Germany)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S36. Neonatal and Pediatric US
Chairmen: Polina Pavićević, Gÿorgy Harmat
11:30 - 11:50Neonatal and infant screening
Gÿorgy Harmat (Hungary)
11:50 - 12:10Pocus ultrasound in pediatric patirnts with suspected intracranial hyretension
Blerina Saraci Qirinxhi (Albania)
12:10 - 12:25Infant hip sonography: diagnostic errors
Elene Gotsiridze (Georgia)
12:25 - 12:40Ultrasound imaging in neonates with suspected occult spinal dysraphism (OSD)
Polina Pavićević (Serbia)
12:40 - 12:50OP19. Identifiable cardiometabolic risk factors can predict subclinical atheroslerosis progression in obese children when correlated to carotid intima-media thickness measurement
Monica Simina Mihuta, Corina Paul, Ioana Mozos, Dana Stoian (Romania)
12:50 - 13:00OP 20. Shear Wave Elastography - a useful tool in diagnosing chronic autoimmune thyroiditis in children
Cristina Mihaela Cepeha, Andreea Borlea, Corina Paul, Dana Stoian (Romania)

13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S42. Joint ESNCH /EFSUMB Session (European Society for Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics)
Chairmen: Eva Bartels, Zsolt Garami
15:00 - 15:20Transcranial insonation protocol: Intracranial stenosis/ occlusion
Eva Bartels, (München, Germany)
15:20 - 15:40Transcranial brain sonography: Established indications in neurology
Uwe Walter (Rostock, Germany)
15:40 - 16:00Transorbital ultrasound: A useful tool in neurology
Fabienne Perren (Lausanne, Switzerland)
16:00 - 16:20The role of transcranial ultrasound in risk stratification and treatment decisions of carotid stenosis
Milija Mijajlovic (Belgrade, Serbia)
16:20 - 16:40The role of ultrasound in neurorehabilitation
Adina Stan (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
16:40 - 17:00Robotic TCD
Zsolt Garami (Houston, Texas, USA)
19:30 - 23:30Get together party
Fratelli By The River
1, Corneliu Coposu Blvd

Room 7 - Roma 2
09:00 - 11:00S30. Prostate MPUS
Chairmen: Francesco Maria Drudi, Dirk André Clevert
09:00 - 09:25The advantage of prostate image fusion in daily setting
Dirk André Clevert (Germany)
09:25 - 09:50TRUS and Elastography for diagnosing Prostatic Cancer and performing guided Biopsies
Pavlos Zoumpoulis (Greece)
09:50 - 10:15Cross sectional imaging in Prostate cancer
Francesco Maria Drudi (Italy)
10:15 - 10:40Trans-rectal ultrasound-guided intra-prostatic injection therapy for treatment of chronic prostatitis
Michael Kawooya (Uganda)
10:40 - 10:50OP 15. Prediction of prostate biopsy outcome by multiparametric ultrasound imaging
Massimo Mischi, Peiran Chen, Simona Turco, Wim Zwart, Pintong Huang, Hessel Wijkstra (The Netherlands)
10:50 - 11:00OP 16. Ultrasound guided transperineal vs. transrectal prostate biopsy: a comparison of significant cancer detection rate
Andrei Panus, Mihai Cristian Hodorog, Tudor-Cristian-Timotei Popescu, George Mitroi, Andrei Ioan Drocaș, Petru Octavian Dragoescu (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S37. EUS
Chairmen: Roald Flesland Havre, Andrada Seicean
11:30 - 11:50EUS guided gastroenterostomy with lumen apposing metal stent in gastric outflow obstruction
Roald Flesland Havre (Norway)
11:50 - 12:10EUS guided Radio Frequency Ablation in pancreatic insulinomas – a single centre case series
Roald Flesland Havre (Norway)
12:10 - 12:30Contrast enhanced EUS
Andrada Seicean (Romania)
12:30 - 12:50EUS FNA of the unusual lesions
Romeo Chira (Romania)
12:50 - 13:00OP 21. Quantitative assessment of Contrast Enhanced Endoscopic Ultrasonography (CE-EUS) washout rate in predicting malignancy in pancreatic solid masses: a pilot study
Voicu Rednic (Romania)
13:00 - 15:00Lunch
15:00 - 17:00S43. US in Gynecology
Chairmen: Claudiu Mărginean, Sergiu Puiu
15:00 - 15:20The basics of a Gynecological U.S.
Ramon Bataglia (Paraguay)
15:20 - 15:40How and why transvaginal Ultrasound should be the prerequisite imaging technique in the management of bowel endometriosis
George Condous (Australia)
15:40 - 16:003D in Ob/Gyn-time for routine use?
Jacques Abramowicz (USA)
16.00 - 16:20Ultrasound diagnosis of posterior pelvic floor disorders in women with obstructed defecation syndrome
Sergiu Puiu (Moldova)
16:20 - 16:40Assessment of adnexal masses using ultrasound
Nihal Al-Riyami (Oman)
16:40 - 17:00Adenomyosis- a challenge of ultrasound diagnosis
Claudiu Mărginean (Romania)
19:30 - 23:30Get together party
Fratelli By The River
1, Corneliu Coposu Blvd

Day 3 Congress

Room 1 - Alfa 1
09:00 - 11:00S44. Abdominal Emergencies
Chairmen: Adela Golea, Bao Quan Nguyen Phuoc
09:00 - 09:25Ultrasound integrated in clinical exam on emergency practice. Advantages and risk
Adela Golea (Romania)
09:25 - 09:45Usefulness of ultrasound in the unstable patient
Jorge Rabat Salgh (Venezuela)
09:45 - 10:10Small bowel obstruction: The value of Diagnosing Ultrasound
Bao Quan Nguyen Phuoc (Vietnam)
10:10 - 10:35The role of Ultrasound in acute appendicitis
Calin Moș (Romania)
10:35 - 10:50Usefulness of contrast-enhanced US in the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis
Mirela Danilă (Romania)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:30S51. EFSUMB GIUS Guidelines - EFSUMB Recommendations and Guidelines for Gastrointestinal Ultrasound
Chairmen: Ioan Sporea, Matthias Wüstner
11:30 - 11:50Examination Techniques and Normal Findings
Kim Nylund (Norway)
11.50 - 12:10Acute Appendicitis and Diverticulitis
Matthias Wüstner (Germany)
12:10 - 12:30GIUS Intestinal Emergencies
Odd Helge Gilja (Norway)
12:30 - 12:50Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Ioan Sporea (Romania)
12:50 - 13:10Gastrointestinal Ultrasound in Functional Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Giovanni Maconi (Italy)
13:10 - 13:30Endorectal, Endoanal and Perineal Ultrasound
Adrian Saftoiu (Romania)
13:30 - 14:00Closing Ceremony

Room 2 - Alfa 2
09:00 - 11:00S45. 50 YEARS EFSUMB 1972-2022
Chairmen: Christian Jenssen, Alina Popescu
09:00 - 09:20A short Introduction into the History of Ultrasound
Christoph F. Dietrich (Germany)
09:20 - 09:4050 years of EFSUMB - The history of the European Ultrasound Family
Christian Jenssen (Germany)
09:40 - 10:00Highlights and Nightmares - Memorabilia of a former EFSUMB and WFUMB President
Christian P. Nolsoe (Denmark)
10:00 - 10:15Romanian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology: 25th anniversary
Petru Adrian Mircea (Romania)
10:15 - 10:35The way of Ultrasound into the Premier League of Imaging - Milestones
Paul Sidhu (UK)
10:35 - 10:50The German Ultrasound Museum – keeping history alive
Dieter Nürnberg (Germany)
10:50 - 11:00The Anniversary Quiz – which answers were correct and why? Price Award Ceremony
Christian Jenssen, Lynne Rudd (Germany)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:30S52. Imaging in Fatty liver
Chairmen: Giovanna Ferraioli, Ivica Grgurevic
11:30 - 11:50Liver biopsy for fatty liver evaluation - an obsolete technique?
Simona Bota (Austria)
11:50 - 12.10Ultrasound-based techniques for quantifying liver steatosis
Giovanna Ferraioli (Italy)
12:10 - 12:30Cross sectional imaging for fatty liver evaluation (PDFF, Multi scan)
Ioana Gheonea (Romania)
12.30 - 12:50Liver steatosis and fibrosis in patients with diabetes
Ivica Grgurevic (Croatia)
12.50 - 13:10Ultrasound: the best method for screening in MAFLD patients
Ioan Sporea (Romania)
13:10 - 13:20OP 26. Population ultrasound (pop-us) by the attenuation coefficient measurement for screening non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Oleh Dynnyk, Natalia Marunchyn, Svetlana Zakrevska, Iryna Oraevska, Lilia Kovalerenko, Maksym Zhaivoronok (Ukraine)
13:20 - 13:30OP 27. Steatosis and fibrosis predictive scores in patients with type 2 diabetes
Ruxandra - Georgeta Mare, Raluca Lupusoru, Ioan Sporea, Alina Popescu, Alexandra Sima, Romulus Timar, Roxana Sirli (Romania)

Room 3 - Alfa 3
09:00 - 11:00S46. New US techniques in pediatrics (CEUS, Elasto) WFPI (World Federation of Pediatric Imaging) session
Chairmen: Joanna Kasznia-Brown, Andres Garcia Bayce
09:00 - 09:18Emergency ultrasound imaging in paediatric intensive care
Joanna Kasznia-Brown (UK)
09:18 - 09:36Importance of cerebral ultrasound for evaluation and monitoring of neonates undergoing surgery
Oana Stanciu (Romania)
09:36 - 09:54Catheter related complications in the Neonatal Intensive Care
Andres Garcia Bayce (Uruguay)
09:54 - 10:12Chest ultrasound in paediatric imaging
Jovan Lovrenski (Serbia)
10:12 - 10:30Imaging of small bowel in children
Joanna Kasznia-Brown (UK)
10:30 - 10:48Pre and post surgical ultrasound aspects in pediatric testicular torsion
Cristina-Mihaela Popescu (Romania)
10:48 - 11:00Contrast ultrasound in paediatric imaging – do we do enough?
Pannel discussion
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:30S53. Obstetrics and fetal malformations
Chairmen: Daniela Chiriac, Jacques Abramowicz
11:30 - 11:50Ultrasound assessment of the fetal heart
Panos Ansaklis (Greece)
11:50 - 12:10Growth assessment
Alexandros Sotiriadis (Greece)
12:10 - 12:30Fetal gastro-Intestinal and Abdominal Wall defects
Daniela Chiriac (Romania)
12.30 - 12:50Ultrasound of the fetal eyes
Jacques Abramowicz (USA)
12:50 - 13:00OP 28. Transabdominal ultrasound combined with transvaginal ultrasound screening for fetal cardiac abnormalities in early pregnancy
Ruibi Liao, Guorong Lyu (China)
13:00 - 13:10OP 29. Ultrasound assessment of fetal structural abnormalities at nuchal scan
Ciprian Patru, Stefania Tudorache, Razvan Capitanescu, Cristian Marinas, Marina Dinu, Nicolae Cernea (Romania)
13.10 - 13:20OP 30. First trimester fetal heart interpretation by artificial intelligence
Dominic Iliescu, Ciprian Patru, Rodica Nagy, Dan Ruican (Romania)
13.20 - 13:30OP 31. Value of uterine notching assessment as an independent factor in predicting preeclampsia-a cross sectional study
Andreea Denisa Hodorog, Marina Dinu, Mihai Cristian Hodorog, Stăncioi-Cismaru Andreea Florentina, Elinor Dumitru Luciu, Stefania Tudorache (Romania)

Room 4 - Atena
09:00 - 11:00S47. INVUS
Chairmen: Romeo Chira, Ciprian Brisc
09:00 - 09:20Liver biopsy today
Ciprian Brisc (Romania)
09:20 - 09:40HPB ultrasound guided interventional procedures
Mirko D’Onofrio (Italy)
09:40 - 10:00Ultrasound guided peripheral nerve stimulation
Yusef Sayeed (USA)
10:00 - 10:20Ultrasound guided stellate blocks for post traumatic stress disorder
Yusef Sayeed (USA)
10:20 - 10:40Atypical percutaneous US guided biopsies - what are the possibilities and the limits?
Romeo Chira (Romania)
10:40 - 10:50OP 24. Microwave ablation versus laparoscopic resection as first-line therapy for solitary 3–5 cm hepatocellular carcinoma
Wang Zhen, Yu Jie, Liang Ping (China)
10:50 - 11:00OP 25. Period-dependent survival benefit of percutaneous microwave ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a 12-year real-world, multicentric experience
Jie Yu (China)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:30S54. EUS
Chairmen: Adrian Săftoiu, Romeo Chira
11:30 - 11:55Endoscopic ultrasound as one-stop shop for pancreatic cancer
Adrian Săftoiu (Romania)
11:55 - 12:20EUS guided pancreatic collection drainage
Andrada Seicean (Romania)
12:20 - 12:45EUS for Neuroendocrine Tumors
Mariana Jinga, Daniel Vasile Balaban (Romania)
12.45 - 13:05Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in diagnosing and staging of ampullary tumors
Bogdan Miuțescu (Romania)
13:05 - 13:30EUS FNA of the vertebral body osteolytic lesions - a new diagnostic approach
Romeo Chira (Romania)

Room 5 - Viena
09:00 - 11:00S48. Renal US
Chairmen: Richard Barr, Liat Appelbaum
09:00 - 09:20Cystic Kidney Diseases
Adnan Kabaalioglu (Turkey)
09:20 - 09:40CEUS of indeterminate renal masses
Richard Barr (USA)
09:40 - 10:00Interventional Ultrasound- Renal mass biopsies
Liat Appelbaum (Israel)
10:00 - 10:20Ceus in Renal Transplant reflux
Francesco Maria Drudi (Italy)
10:20 - 10:40Imaging diagnosis of nutcracker phenomenon and nutcracker syndrome: too little investigated and too much neglected
Seung H Kim (South Korea)
10:40 - 11:00Ultrasound of urinary bladder, the neglected organ
Kanu Bala (Bangladesh)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:30S55. Vascular US
Chairmen: Andrej Lyshchik, Bogdan Procopeț
11:30 - 11:50Renal Doppler
Diana Gaitini (Israel)
11:50 - 12:10The ultrasound based approach of patients with porto-sinusoidal vascular disease
Bogdan Procopeț (Romania)
12:10 - 12:30Tumour Angiogenesis and CEUS
Peter Burns (Canada)
12:30 - 12:50CEUS for aortic endoleak detection and classification
Andrej Lyshchik (USA)
12:50 - 13.10Unstable plaque multimodal ultrasound characteristics
Maija Radzina (Latvia)
13:10 - 13:20OP 32. Arteriovenous fistula flow and cardiac heart failure in hemodialysed patients
Maria Daniela Teodora, Daniel Cosmin Cargea, Alexandru Andritoiu, Kamal Constantin Kamal (Romania)
13:20 - 13:30OP 33. Transcranial doppler-based model to predict neurological function after intra-arterial mechanical thrombectomy for acute anterior circulation large vessel occlusion
Yufei Lin, Guorong Lv, Haolin Shen, Shuping Yang (China)

Room 6 - Roma 1
09:00 - 11:00S49. Head and Neck
Chairmen: Cristina Chammas, Tobias Todsen
09:00 - 09:2035 years ultrasound of the salivary glands,lesions to be learned
Norbert Gritzmann (Austria)
09:20 - 09:40Sonography of the floor of the mouth
Norbert Gritzmann (Austria)
09:40 - 10:00Evaluation of cervical lymph nodes (duplex scan and color Doppler)
Cristina Chammas (Brazil)
10:00 - 10:20Thyroid US
Adnan Kabaalioglu (Turkey)
10:20 - 10:40Ocular ultrasound
Christoph F Dietrich (Germany)
10:40 - 11:00Transoral Ultrasound
Tobias Todsen (Denmark)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00S56. POCUS in endocrinology
Chairmen: Mustafa Seçil, Ivan Quiros
11:30 - 11:50Thyroid US anatomy and technique
Mustafa Secil (Turkey)
11:50 - 12:10Thyroid nodules: evaluation with duplex scan and color Doppler
Cristina Chammas (Brazil)
12:10 - 12:30Eco-guided FNA and Core Biopsy in Thyroid and Neck: Simple Methods
Ivan Quiros (Peru)
12:30 - 12:50Parathyroid: spectrum of US findings
Mustafa Secil (Turkey)
12:50 - 13:10Ultrasound localization of parathyroid adenoma
Liat Appelbaum (Israel)
13:10 - 13:30US and imaging of adrenal gland: A review and an update
William Yung Liang Wan (Taiwan)

Room 7 - Roma 2
09:00 - 11:00S50. Less known in US
Chairmen: Hassen A. Gharbi, Bogdan Procopeț
09:00 - 09:25Schistosomiasis: Approach to diagnosis
Amir Sultan Seid (Ethiopia)
09:25 - 09:50US in hydatid cyst: history and today 
Hassen A. Gharbi (Tunisia)
09:50 - 10:15Never Seen before and we might never see it again
Christoph F Dietrich (Germany)
10:15 - 10:40The ultrasound examination of Budd-Chiari syndrome
Bogdan Procopeț (Romania)
10:40 - 11:00Multimodal and multiparametric phantom for training in the diagnosis of liver diseases (viscosity, steatosis, fibrosis)
Oleh Dynnyk (Ukraine)
11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:30S57. Student's US education around the world
Chairmen: Roxana Șirli, Hassen A. Gharbi
11:30 - 11:50Europe
Roxana Sirli (Romania)
11:50 - 12:10Asia
William Yung Liang Wan (Taiwan)
12:10 - 12:30MASU
Hassen A. Gharbi (Tunisia)
12:30 - 12:50South America
Cristina Chammas (Brazil)
12:50 - 13:10North America
Michael Blaivas (USA)
E-POSTER SESSION
PCR01A Typical Hepatic HemangiomasKristjana Bero, Silva Kurti, Joana Kurti, Adela Florentina Baran, Silviu Mihai Deliu, Alexandrina Hagioglo
PCR02Role of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Liver Metastasis in Cirrhosis PatientsLorena Ungureanu, Camelia-Cristiana Bigea, Mihaela-Roxana Cituran, Carmen-Daniela Neagoe, Daniela-Larisa Sandulescu, Ion Rogoveanu
PCR03Endoscopic Ultrasound Diagnosis of Unusual Subepithelial Tumors: Case SeriesRobert - Emmanuel Șerban, Victor Mihai Sacerdoțianu, Robert Cristian Godeanu, Irina Paula Doica, Bogdan Silviu Ungureanu, Tudorel Ciurea
PCR04The Role of Ultrasonography And Added Value of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography in Diagnosis of Splenosis – A Case ReportElena Simona Ioanitescu, Eugenia Mîndruț, Vlad Herlea, Elena Laura Iliescu
PCR05Multiple Retroperitoneal Metastasis Burkitt Lymphoma: A Case ReportElena Simona Ioanitescu, Adriana Mercan Stanciu, Mugur Grasu, Elena Laura Iliescu
PCR06A Case of Esophagogastric Cancer: The Great MasqueraderAndreea Franculescu-Bertea, Ionel Copaci, Elena Laura Iliescu, Elena Simona Ioanitescu
PCR07Acute Varicocele Thrombosis After Vaccination With mRNA SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine- A Case ReportTeofana Dulgheriu, Sorin M Dudea, Delia Muntean
PCR08A Case of Tricuspid, Aortic And Mitral Valves EndocarditisElena Lelia Croitoru, Madalina Stancescu, Mircea Penescu
PCR09Importance of Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis and the Management of Pregnant Women With Hellp SyndromeEleonora Carpov, Corina Dascalu, Svetlana Rotaru, Andreea Blaj, Iulia Pintilie, Corina Neacsu
PCR11Abscess After Thread-LiftingNatalia Vetsheva
PCR12The Role of Us Examination in the Diagnosis And Percutaneous Approach of Hepatic Abscesses – A Case ReportMadalina Ilariana Prioteasa, Tudorel Ciurea, Marius Bica, Sarmis Marian Sandulescu, Vlad Florin Iovanescu, Daniela Larisa Sandulescu
PCR13Different Responses to Parvovirus Infection in Twin Pregnancy: Death Versus Healthy FetusIngrid Rocha e Silva, Poliani Prizmic, Cristina Chammas
PCR14Abdominal Pain and Ultrasonography in Children - Too Easy to be True?Virginia Bodescu, Sanda Lucia Voicu, Cristina Rusu, Adriana Gomotârceanu, Mirela Gliga, Cristian Chirilă
PCR15Role of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography in The Diagnosis of Liver Metastasis in Cirrhosis PatientsLorena Ungureanu, Camelia-Cristiana Bigea, Mihaela-Roxana Cituran, Carmen-Daniela Neagoe, Daniela-Larisa Sandulescu, Ion Rogoveanu
PCR16Imaging in The Initial Diagnosis of Pancreatic InsulinomaClaudiu - Marinel Ionele, Dan-Ionut Gheonea, Cristin-Constantin Vere, Bogdan-Silviu Ungureanu, Larisa-Daniela Sandulescu, Ion Rogoveanu
PCR17Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Renal Cell CarcinomaCamelia - Cristiana Bigea, Maria-Lorena Ungureanu, Mihaela-Roxana Cituran, Ion Rogoveanu, Carmen-Daniela Neagoe, Larisa-Daniela Sandulescu
PCR18Postprandial Hypoglycemia in a Pancreatic Insulinoma: A Case ReportIrina Doica, Robert Godeanu, Robert Serban, Tudorel Ciurea, Alexandru Munteanu, Bogdan Ungureanu
PCR19Ultrasonographic Clues in Pappilary NecrosisGliga Mirela, Adriana Gomotirceanu, Virginia Bodescu, Mihai Gliga, Paula Chirila, Cristian Chirila
PCR20Subcapsular Renal HematomaElena Lelia Croitoru, Constantin Verzan, Mihai Dumitrache, Mircea Penescu
PCR21The Role of Ceus in the Diagnosis of a Rare Case of Hcc and Spleen MetastasesSilva Kurti, Kristjana Bero, Joana Kurti, Madalina Elena Mandache, Silviu Mihai Deliu, Manal Elshaer, Alexandrina Hagioglo
PCR22contrast- Enhanced Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Hepatic Parenchymal Pseudolesions- A Case SeriesLarisa Sandulescu, Adriana Ciocalteu, Sarmis Marian Sandulescu, Cristiana Eugenia Simionescu, Andreea Alexandra Rosu, Ion Rogoveanu
PCR23Atypical Liver Metastases- A Spectrum of Ultrasound Findings- Case SeriesCristiana Marinela Urhut, Sarmis Marian Sandulescu, Theodor Dumitrescu, Cristiana Eugenia Simionescu, Corina Mirela Ghilusi, Daniela Larisa Sandulescu
PCR24Differential Diagnosis of Atypically Located AppendicitisNatalia Vetsheva, Elena Tatarkina, Dmitriy Pykhteev, Natalia Vetsheva
PCR25Endogenous Endophthalmitis Secondary to Liver Abscess: A Case ReportRobert Cristian Godeanu, Victor Mihai Sacerdotianu, Robert Emmanuel Serban, Irina Paula Doica, Ion Rogoveanu, Bogdan Silviu Ungureanu
PCR26Follow-up a Cavernous Portal Vein Transformation in a Young Patient - Ultrasonography ChallengeAdrian Boicean, Sabrina Birsan, Alexandru Birsan, Stefana Ginfalean, Teodora Baluță, Rodica Pascal
PCR27Ascaris Lumbricodes in the GallbladerOlga Pushkarenko, Olesya Horlenko, Inna Khalaturnyk
PCR28Peritoneal Loose Bodies: Accidental FindingsOlga Pushkarenko, Stepan Bilyak, Serhiy Pushkarenko
PP01The Benefit of USG in Diagnosing Radial Scars in the Context of Differential Diagnosis of Breast LesionsJana Slobodnikova
PP02The Issue Of Upper Extremity Lymphedema in Women Following Surgery for Breast Cancer - The Accuracy of Diagnosis by Sonography, Pilot Study..Jana Slobodnikova, Miroslav Černický
PP03Diagnosis of Breast Cancer During Pregnancy and BreastfeedingGeorgiana-Cristiana Camen, Oana-Adelina Lazarescu, Teodor-Nicusor Sas, Simona Bondari, Claudiu-Marinel Ionele, Ion Rogoveanu
PP04Value of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in the Differential Diagnosis of Gallbladder LesionPetrică Popa, Larisa Daniela Sandulescu, Dan Ionut Gheonea, Ioana Gheonea, Sarmis Sandulescu, Cristiana Eugenia Simionescu
PP05Differentiating Solid Pancreatic Lesions: The Contribution of Eus-Fnb With Contrast-Enhanced ImagingIrina Florina Cherciu Harbiyeli, Albert Georgescu, Fadel Georges, Alexandra Adriana Fieraru, Elena Daniela Burtea, Adrian Saftoiu
PP06How to Improve the Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (Ceus) Li-Rads Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Definite Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The Role Of Combination Of Lr- 4 And Lr-5Larisa Sandulescu, Adriana Ciocalteu, Sarmis Sandulescu, Ana- Maria Ciurea, Adrian Saftoiu, Ion Rogoveanu
PP07Evaluation of Liver Tumors by Using Artificial Intelligence in Contrast-Enhanced UltrasoundCristiana Marinela Urhut, Costin Theodor Streaba, Ion Rogoveanu, Madalin Mamuleanu, Suzana Danoiu, Daniela Larisa Sandulescu
PP08One Stop Shop Approach for The Diagnosis of Liver HemangiomaMadalina Ilariana Prioteasa, Ion Rogoveanu, Adriana Ionescu Ciocalteu, Cristiana Marinela Urhut, Vlad Florin Iovanescu, Daniela Larisa Sandulescu
PP09The Usefulness of Ceus In The Evaluation of Hepatic Hemangioma – Retrospective StudyDomenco Aurelia - Stefania, Adriana Ionescu-Ciocalteu, Sarmis Marian Sandulescu, Cristiana Urhut, Larisa Daniela Sandulescu
PP10The Role of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Focal Fatty Lesions Characterisations in Nafld and Mafld PatientsMihai Cătălina, Mihaela Dranga, Otilia Gavrilescu, Cristina Cijevschi Prelipcean
PP11Renal Shear Wave Elastography in Chronic Urinary InfectionsElena Dana Nedelcu, Petrica Denisa, Mihaela Morega
PP12Quantitave Ultrasound Methods for the Assessment of Liver Steatosis Using Controlled Attenuation Parameter as Reference MethodAlina Popescu, Camelia Foncea, Raluca Lupusoru, Radu Cotrau, Felix Bende, Roxana Sirli, Ioan Sporea
PP13Elastographic Differences Encountered in Children And Adults Diagnosed with Chronic Autoimmune ThyroiditisCristina Mihaela Cepeha, Andreea Borlea, Corina Paul, Dana Stoian
PP14Diagnostic Performance of Transient Elastography in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients: a Single-Center Large-Cohort StudyAlexandra Iulia Silion, Teodora Serban, Monica Lupsor-Platon
PP15Is Quantitative Elastography Using 2d-Shear Wave Ultrasonography a Feasible Method for Assessing Renal Grafts?Felix - Mihai Maralescu, Flaviu Bob, Alina Popescu, Roxana Sirli, Adalbert Schiller, Ligia Petrica
PP16Point-Shear Wave Elastography in the Evaluation of Stable Ckd Diabetic PatientsCristian Chirila, Paula Maria Chirila, Adriana Gomotirceanu, Mihail Gliga, Mirela Liana Gliga
PP17Elastography and Thyroid Nodules: Strain Versus 2d Shear-Wave Elastography ParametersAndreea Borlea, Ioan Sporea, Melania Balas, Alexandru Popa, Dana Stoian
PP18How Many Auto Pswe And Ultrasound Derived Fat Fraction (Udff) Acquisitions Should We Make in Order to Obtain the Best Result?Lupusoru Raluca, Alina Popescu, Ioan Sporea, Radu Cotrau, Felix Bende, Foncea Camelia, Roxana Sirli
PP19Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDoina Georgescu, Oana-Elena Ancusa, Ioana Suceana, Norina Basa, Mihai Ionita, Daniel-Florin Lighezan
PP20Application of Artificial Intelligence for Pre-Screening Prostate Cancer Using Shear Wave Elastography MeasurmentsCosmin - Ciprian SecĂȘan, Darian Onchis, Razvan Bardan, Ioan Sporea
PP21Comparison of Ultrasound Elastography Values Between: Different Machines, Transducers, Acquisition Depths, Roi Diameters And Examiners, on a Biological Tissue in Vitro Study - Preliminary Results.Teofana Dulgheriu, Delia Muntean, Carolina Solomon, Sorin M. Dudea
PP22Shear Wave Elastography – Differences Between Primary and Secondary HyperparathyroidismLaura Cotoi, Dana Amzar, Andreea Borlea, Ioan Sporea, Dana Stoian
PP23Thyroid Pathology in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on HemodialysisLaura Cotoi, Dana Amzar, Ioan Sporea, Andreea Borlea, Oana Schiller, Dana Stoian
PP24The Clinical Setting of Shear Wave Elastography in Secondary HyperparathyroidismLaura Cotoi, Dana Amzar, Ioan Sporea, Andreea Borlea, Oana Schiller, Nicusor Pop, Dana Stoian
PP25Diagnostic Performance of Spleen Stiffness Measurements With Two-Dimensional Shear-Wave Elastography by Supersonic Imagine for Esophageal Varices In Patients With Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver DiseaseAnita Madir, Marko Lucijanic, Darko Brnic, Marko Zelenika, Mislav Barisic Jaman, Ivica Grgurevic
PP26Performance of a p-SWE implemented on a New Ultrasound System for Predicting Advanced Liver FibrosisAlexandru Popa, Ioan Sporea, Roxana Sirli, Alina Popescu, Felix Bende, Camelia Foncea, Raluca Lupusoru, Victor Baldea, Radu Cotrau, Ariana Pascu, Andreea Borlea, Renata Fofiu
PP27Comparison Between Two 2d-Swe Techniques Using Transient Elastography as a Reference Method for Liver Stiffness AssessmentAlina Popescu, Camelia Foncea, Radu Cotrau, Raluca Lupusoru, Roxana Sirli, Ioan Sporea
PP28Liver Elasticity in Healthy Individuals Using P-Swe And 2dswe Implemented on Two New Ultrasound Systems Using Transient Elastography as the Reference MethodPascu Anca Ariana, Alina Popescu, Felix Bende, Roxana Sirli, Camelia Foncea, Radu Cotrau, Victor Baldea, Andrei-Dorel Plopeanu, Alexandru Popa
PP29Point Shearwave Elastography Techniques for the Assessment of Liver StiffnessAlina Popescu, Camelia Foncea, Raluca Lupusoru, Radu Cotrau, Felix Bende, Roxana Sirli, Ioan Sporea
PP30Performance of a 2d-Swe For The Diagnosis of Liver Fibrosis Using Transient Elastography as Reference MethodFoncea Camelia, Alina Popescu, Raluca Lupusoru, Radu Cotrau, Felix Bende, Tudor Moga, Roxana Sirli, Ioan Sporea
PP31Noninvasive Biological Fibrosis Scores, Useful Tools for Evaluating Nafld PatientsRadu Cotrau, Alina Popescu, Ioan Sporea, Raluca Lupusoru, Camelia Foncea, Felix Bende, Roxana Sirli
PP32Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis Assessment Using Elastographic Techniques: a Comparison Between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Alcoholic Liver DiseaseCamelia Foncea, Ioan Sporea, Raluca Lupusoru, Radu Cotrau, Felix Bende, Roxana Sirli, Alina Popescu
PP33Comparison of Eus Parameters in Patients With Esophageal Varices on Primary And Secondary Prophylaxis on Combination TherapyTodor Angelov, Stanislav Churchev, Borislav Vladimirov, Branimir Golemanov
PP34The Role of Intestinal Ultrasound in Monitoring Patients with Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseSevastita Iordache, Razvan-Cristian Statie, Dan-Nicolae Florescu, Bogdan-Silviu Ungureanu, Vlad Iovanescu, Tudorel Ciurea
PP35Success Rates of Liver Stiffness Measurements Using Point Shear-Wave Elastography And 2d Shear Wave Elastography Using Different Ultrasound Probes. Does a New Bariatric Probe Increase Liver Stiffness Measurements Success Rates in Obese?Felix Bende, Roxana Sirli, Alina Popescu, Ariana Pascu, Alexandru Popa, Camelia Foncea, Victor Baldea, Radu Cotrau, Raluca Lupusoru, Ioan Sporea
PP36A National Register for Interventional Ultrasound (Invus) in Germany: Outline and Preliminary Results of a Pilot StudyNicole Eder, Nils Daum, Dominik Antonius Seckinger, Dieter Nürnberg, Christian Jenssen
PP37Long-Term Ultrasound Follow-Up in Patients with Small Gallbladder PolypsMalene Roland Pedersen, Peter Otto, Søren Rafaelsen
PP38A Hybrid Machine Learning Model Based on Semantic Information Can Optimize Treatment Decision for Naive Single 3-5cm Hcc PatientsPing Liang, Wen-zhen Ding
PP39Stratification of Liver Steatosis by the Attenuation Coefficient Measurement (Acm) of The Hand-Held Ultrasound DeviceOleh Dynnyk, Oleksandr Solodovnyk, Oleksandr Zakomornyi, Nazarii Kobyliak
PP40Ablation Combined with Systemic Treatment for Colorectal Liver Oligo-Metastases: What’s The Optimal Sequencing?Jianming Li
PP41Dynamics of Portal Vein Velocity – A Potentially Useful Tool for Detecting Clincally Silent Tips DysfunctionRares Craciun, Andreea Fodor, Oana Nicoara-Farcau, Petra Fischer, Ingrid Iuhasz, Zeno Sparchez, Horia Stefanescu, Bogdan Procopet
PP42Complex Ultrasound Examination in the Diagnosis of Early Forms of Hepatic SteatosisAdriana Botezatu
PP43Utilization of Sonographic Quantitative Techniques for Detection of Steatosis in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease From Nothern Caucasus RegionElisaveta Paleonaya, Nikolay Nilassov, Maxim Morgunov, Alexandr Zubov, Andrew Paleonyy, Olga Eroshenko
PP44Utilizing Ultrasound Imaging for Evaluating Fatty Liver Disease in Mouse ModelKeiko Iwaisako, Hiraki Tsushima, Tomoki Matsukawa, Kei Matsumoto, Reiji Kayamoto, Shinji Takayanagi, Iwaki Akiyama
PP45Validation of Noninvasive Algorithms for Diagnosing Esophageal Varices in Patients With Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver DiseaseFrane Paštrović, Marko Lucijanić, Mislav Barišić-Jaman, Adriana Unić, Lovorka Đerek, Ivica Grgurević
PP46Endothelial Dysfunction Associated with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Low Cardiovascular Risk PatientsMonica Susan, Roxana Șirli, Razvan Susan, Radu Cotrău, Daniel Malița, Daniel Lighezan
PP47New Promising Methods of Treatment With Injections And Applying Different Fractions of Plasma IPRF and APRF in Muskuloskelatal Injuries and Arthrosis. Films From Tests And Injections of Plasma Fractions.Tomasz Kardacz
PP48Ultrasonographic Characteristics of the Normal Anterolateral Ligament of the Knee JointViktor Kotiuk, Oleksandr Kostrub, Roman Luchko, Lyudmila Osadcha, Roman Blonskyi, Dmitry Smirnov
PP49Prevalence of Ultrasound - Detected Plantar Fascia Abnormalities in Spondyloarthropathies By High-End Ultrasound ImagingMarija Montvydaite, Goda Seskute, Gabija Jasionyte, Irena Butrimiene
PP50Updated Technique for Measuring Synovial Thickness And Inflammation Activity in Knee Joint By High-End Ultrasound: Pictorial Case SeriesGabija Jasionytė, Goda Seskute, Marija Montvydaite, Irena Butrimiene
PP51Imaging Methods in Assessing The Course of RA.Olga Alekseeva, Alexander Smirnov, Alexander Volkov, Evgeniy Nasonov
PP52Diagnosis and Prognosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Focus on Diagnostic Methods.Olga Alekseeva, Alexander Smirnov, Alexander Volkov, Evgeniy Nasonov
PP53Ultrasound Signs of Joint Inflammation in Patients With Arthralgia Induced by Hormonal Therapy of Breast CancerOlga Alekseeva, Anastasia Koltakova, Alexander Volkov, Alexander Lila
PP54Carotid Intima Media Thickness is a Valuable Tool For the Assessment of Cardiometabolic Risk in Obese ChildrenMonica Simina Mihuta, Corina Paul, Ioana Mozos, Dana Stoian
PP55Lung Ultrasound in Neonates With Covid-19 Pneumonia – The Start of a New EraEmil - Robert Stoicescu, Daniela Iacob, Roxana Iacob, Simona Cerbu, Emil-Radu Iacob, Diana Manolescu
PP56Semi-Quantitative Evaluation of the Hepatic and Pancreatic Steatosis by Gray Scale EchogenicityOleh Dynnyk, Oleksandr Fеdusеnko, Nazarii Kobyliak, Jeanne Makarova
PP57Prediction of The Severity of Acute Pancreatitis Using Ultrasound DateValeriia Rudenko
PP58The Significance of Ultrasound Examination in Diagnosis of Palpable Lesions in the NeckKatarzyna Drelich, Maryla Kuczyńska, Agnieszka Brodzisz, Magdalena Woźniak
PP59New Technology Ultrasound Tomography by Thyroid Volume AssessmentTomasz Kardacz
PP60The Value of Tirads Scores in The Ultrasound Evaluation of Thyroid NoduleMihaela Vlad, Ioana Golu, Andreea Toma, Daniela Amzar, Melania Balas
PP61Thyroid Surgery Indications: To What Extent is The Ultrasound Risk-Stratification of Thyroid Nodules Performed in Clinical Setting?Andreea Borlea, Laura Cotoi, Dan Alin Brebu, Amadeus Dobrescu, Fulger Lazar, Marioara Cornianu, Dana Stoian
PP62The Value of Shear-Wave Elastography in the Diagnosis And Follow-Up of Post COVID-19 Subacute ThyroiditisIoana Golu, Melania Balas, Daniela Amzar, Ioana Milos, Ana Corlan, Mihaela Vlad
PP63Thyroid Pathology in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on HemodialysisLaura Cotoi, Dana Amzar, Ioan Sporea, Oana Schiller, Nicusor Pop, Dana Stoian
PP64Thyroid Elastography and Volumetric Doppler in the Evaluation of Bethesda III and IV NodulesAndreea Borlea, Laura Cotoi, Dana Stoian
PP65A 5-Year Retrospective Study of The Introduction of High Frequency Ultrasound of the Skin in The University Clinic of Dermatology in TimișoaraValentin - Tudor Popa, Patricia Cristodor, Caius Solovan, Bianca Natarâș, Sorin Ursoniu
PP66High-Frequency Ultrasonographic Analysis in the Evaluation of Therapeutic Response in Patients with Psoriasis VulgarisIoana-Alina Halip, Valentin-Tudor Popa, Dan Vata, Laura Statescu, Maria Crișan, Laura Gheuca Solovăstru
PP68Is Biopsy of Renal Transplant Always Safe? The Role of Ultrasound Examination.Olga Pustelniak, Maryla Kuczynska, Anna Drelich-Zbroja, Michal Sojka, Tomasz Jargiello
PP69Bladder Ultrasonography as First Step Noninvasive Approach in Female Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Overactive BladderDoina Georgescu, Izabella Petre, Adalbert Schiller, Liviu-Andrei Georgescu
PP70Localization of Solid Renal Cell Cancer by Quantitative Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound ImagingPeiran Chen, Simona Turco, Christiaan Widdershoven, Hessel Wijkstra, Massimo Mischi, Patricia Zondervan
PP71Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Attempt to Compare Sonographic Appearances to Tnm Staging System Of Uicc/AjccOlga Pushkarenko, Stepan Bilyak, Olesya Horlenko, Inna Khalaturnyk
PP72Clinical-Ultrasound-Screening of Chronic Kidney Disease(Ckd) In High-Risk Patients With Known Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Disorders and The Correlations Between Clinical Methods of Kdigo Assessment of Renal Function And Renal Multimodal Ultrasound by Family PhysiciansMihai Iacob
PP73Rapid Detection of Nafld And Its Evolutionary Stages Toward Cirrhosis at the Targeted Population Through Multiparametric Liver Ultrasonographic Screening (Mlus) and Artificial Intelligence with Fibrosis Risk Stratification by Family Physicians.Mihai Iacob
PP74Ultrasound - an Excellent and Necessary Tool at a Family Doctor PracticeTomasz Kardacz
PP75The Diagnostics of Lower Limb Edema - Importance of Ultrasound ExaminationMonika Zbroja, Maryla Kuczyńska, Małgorzata Drelich, Magdalena Woźniak
PP76Fetal Echocardiographic Features and Clinical Significance of Different Types Left Brachiocephalic Vein AbnormalitiesRuibi Liao, Guorong Lyu
PP77The Use of Ultrasound In The Management of Labor - UpdateRoxana - Cristina Dragusin, Lucian Zorila, Laurentiu Dira, Rodica Daniela Nagy, Cristina Comanescu, Dominic-Gabriel Iliescu
PP78Ductus Venosus Agenesis and Portal System Anomalies. Association and OutcomeNagy Rodica, Nicolae Cernea, George-Lucian Zorila, Roxana Cristina Dragusin, Laurentiu Mihai Dira, Dominic Gabriel Iliescu
PP79Prenatal Diagnosis And Outcome of Umbilical-Portal-Systemic Venous Shunts. Experience of a Tertiary Center and Proposal For a New Complex TypeNagy Rodica, Dominic Gabriel Iliescu
PP80Fetal Screening Ultrasound - The Evaluation of the Fetal Heart ValvesCristina Comanescu, Alexandru Cristian Comanescu, Ileana Drocas, Anca Istrate-Ofiteru, Dan Ionut Baluta, Stefan Gabriel Ciobanu, Dominic Gabriel Iliescu
PP81Hysterosalpingo Contrast Sonography (Hycosy) in Utero-Tubal Patency AssessmentLucian Zorila, Anca Maria Istrate Ofiteru, Elena Iuliana Anamaria Berbecaru, Roxana Cristina Dragusin, Rodica Daniela Nagy, Dominic Gabriel Iliescu
PP82Fetal Growth Restriction: Assessment and Management – Experience in a Tertiary CenterDinu Marina, Andreea-Denisa Hodorog, Andreea-Florentina Stăncioi-Cismaru, Raluca Aron, Florentina Manolache, Stefania Tudorache
PP83The Role Of Ultrasound in The Multimodal Imaging Diagnosis of Ovarian CancerSatoko Arai, Shinichi Tate, Kyoko Nishikimi, Akiyo Takada, Makio Shozu
PP84Tomographic Ultrasound New Imaging Technology by Veins AssessmentTomasz Kardacz
PP85Value of Doppler Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Dialysis Fistula-Related Vascular Complications and in the Qualification Patients for Endovascular Treatment.Mateusz Cheda, Anna Drelich-Zbroja, Maryla Kuczyńska, Zuzanna Paluch, Michał Sojka, Tomasz Jargiełło
PP86Ultrasound Tomography by Carotid Plaque Assessment. New Visual Technology.Tomasz Kardacz
PP87Monitoring Renal Artery Embolization- Role Of UltrasoundGliga Mirela,Adriana Gomotirceanu, Lucian Marginean, Mihai Gliga, Paula Maria Chirila, Cristian Chirila
PP88Low Serum MMP-9/TIMP-1 Ratio is Associated with Extracranial Artery Stenosis in Type 2 Diabetes MellitusYi - Mei Wang
PP89The Use of New Contrast Agents for Ultrasound TomographyTomasz Kardacz
PP90The Relationship Between Coronary and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.Olga Alekseeva, Elena Gerasimova, Tatyana Popkova, Irina Kirillova, Olga Fomicheva
PP91Hypertension in Young People- How a Radiologist Can Help?Weronika Cyranka, Anna Drelich-Zbroja, Magdalena Woźniak
PP92Virtual Autopsy and Confirmation of Fetal Heart Anatomy and Abnormal Aspects in the First Trimester Using Three-Dimensional (3d) Reconstruction of Histological SectionsDan Ruican, Ana-Maria Petrescu, Daniel Pirici, Anca-Maria Istrate-Ofițeru, Mircea Serbanescu, Dominic Gabriel Iliescu
PP93Optimization of a Sonciation Vessel for Therapeutic Ultrasound Experiments in VitroMartin Snehota, Jaromir Vachutka, Marketa Kolarikova, Klara Balazova, Barbora Hosikova, Hana Kolarova
PP94Sonication Vessels for in Vitro Experiments – Real Profile of Ultrasound FieldKlara Balazova, Martin Snehota, Jaromir Vachutka, Barbora Hosikova, Hana Kolarova
PP95The Functional Assessment of the Parotid Glands in Healthy Subjects using the Novel Shear-Wave PLUS Elastography and Viscosity PLUS TechniquesDelia Muntean, Manuela Lenghel, Raluca Balea-Petea, Anca Ciurea, Carolina Solomon, Sorin Dudea
PP96Ultrasound Navigation of Local Corticosteroid Administration in Peroneal Tunnel Syndrome of Common Fibular Nerve.Nelassov N., Zubov A., Paleonyy A., Stefanenko A., Kutia A., Paleonaya E.
PP97Changes in Thyroid Nodules Caused by Covid-19, According to Ultrasound. First Observations.Zubov A. D., Zubov A.A., Zyatieva A.P.
PP98Frequency and Consequences of Sonographic Incidental Findings in Elderly Hospital Patients in Brandenburg - Establishment of a Prospective RegisterLina Anna Finkensiep, Christian Jenssen, Dieter Nürnberg
STUCPP99Indispensable role of handheld ultrasound in rural palliative careDavid Boten, Hendra Lo, Christian Jenssen, Dieter Nürnberg
STUCPP100Augmented reality application for ultrasound equipment knobologyArgus Christian Kollmann, Lukas Santner
STUCPP101Experiments supporting teaching thermal aspects involved with diagnostic ultrasound outputChristian Kollmann, Jennifer Kinsler, Lee Yongjun
STUCPP102A rare case of tertiary hyperparathyroidism in a stage 5 chronic kidney disease patient- role of ultrasound examinationAndrei Felea, Teodora Savin, Ana Maria Medesan, Cristian Chirila, Mirela Gliga
STUCPP103An uncommon ultrasound association: horseshoe kidney and carcinomaTeodora Savin , Andrei Felea, Ana Maria Medesan, Cristian Chirila, Mirela Gliga