Friday, September 27

Non-trauma
7:50 – 8:00 Welcome & Introduction Day 1

Session 1 – Abdominal Emergencies
8:00 – 8:20 GI – Twist and turns
Satheesh Krishna
8:20 – 8:40 Update on acute pancreatitis
Khaled Elbanna
8:40 – 9:00 Acute abdomen in children
Samantha Gerrie
9:00 – 9:10 Q&A – Live
9:10 – 9:20 Mini-break

Session 2 – Cardiothoracic Emergencies
9:20 – 9:40 Acute chest pain in the ED – PE and beyond
Rawan Abu Mughly
9:40 – 10:00 Coronary CTA – primetime for Canadian practice?
Navneet Singh
10:00 – 10:20 Pediatric cardiothoracic emergencies
Julien Aguet
10:20 – 10:30 Q&A
10:30 – 10:40 Mini-break

Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Radiology

Session 3 – AI in Practice and Research
10:40 – 11:00 What is AI?
Masoom Haider
11:00 – 11:20 Emergency AI use cases, evidence and pitfalls
Ben Fine
11:20 : 11:40 Key Considerations for AI in Medical Imaging: External Validation, Governance, and Bias
Errol Colak
11:40 – 11:50 Q&A
11:50 – 12:00 Mini-break

The ED Imaging Chain

Session 4 – Resource Optimization: Appropriateness, Throughput and Communication
12:00 – 12:20 Incidental Findings and results communication (in the Community)
Nancy Jiang
12:20 – 13:05 Panel discussion with ED chief – waitlist reduction, appropriate utilization, CDS
Justin Hall, Rob Moreland, Jason Robins, Kevin Wasko, Ivan Diamond
13:05 – 13:15 Q&A and Discussion with Panel
13:15 – 13:45 Mid-day break / Lunch

Trauma

Session 5 – Trauma Imaging Protocols
13:45 – 14:05 Imaging protocols for trauma – Adults
Shobhit Mathur
14:05 – 14:25 Imaging protocols for trauma – Children
Neetika Gupta
14:25 – 14:45 Imaging the pregnant trauma patient
Sadia Qamar
14:45 – 14:55 Q&A
14:55 – 15:05 Mini-break

Session 6 – Cardiovascular and Thoracic Trauma
15:05 – 15:25 Chest wall and diaphragmatic injury: pearls and pitfalls
Laura Jimenez
15:25 – 15:45 Lung injury and the underestimation of collapse
Anastasia Oikonomou
15:45 – 16:05 Injury to the major arteries of the chest and neck
Jacques du Plessis
16:05 – 16:15 Q&A
16:15 – 16:25 Mini-break

Session 7 – Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma
16:25 – 16:45 Injuries of the spleen, liver and pancreas
Jessica Rotman
16:45 – 17:05 Injuries of the adrenals, kidneys and bladder
Rob Moreland
17:05 – 17:25 Bowel and Mesenteric injuries
Mike O’Keeffe
17:25 – 17:45 Pearls and pitfalls of penetrating abdominopelvic injuries
Joel Kosowan
17:45 – 18:00 Q&A & Closing Remarks