Scientific Program East Ballroom

8:OO am - 1O:OO am : Head and Neck MRA Moderator: T. M . Grist, M D . OverviewofMRATechniques ............................................................................... RJ.Ke1ler.Ph.D. Clinical Experience at Cleveland Clinic .................................................................... T. J . Masaryk, M D . Neuroradiologic Applications of MRA ........................................................................ E. K. Fram, M D . Clinical Experience at Emory University .................................................................. S. B. Peterman, M.D.

1O:OO am - 10:30 am CoffeeBreak ......................................................................................... ~ e r i c ~ HallIandII

10:30 &m - 12:15 am : Challenges for MRA Moderator: W. G. Bradley, Jr., MD.. PhD. MRA of the Vascular System: A Surgeon$ Perspective .......................................................... T. S. Riles, M.D. Pulse Sequences forMRA ................................................................................. D.L.mrker,Ph.D. Post ProcessingandDisplayTechnology ..................................................................... H.E.Cline,Ph D.

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Luncheon ............................................................................................ ~ e r i c a s HallIandII

1:30 pm - 3:OO pm : Techniques for MRA Moderator: C. Dumoulin. PhD. Techniques for MRA of the Extremities .................................................................... D. P. Flamig, Ph.D. Techniques for MRA of the Body ......................................................................... R. R. Edelman, M D . MR Angiography of Coronary and Cardiac Vessels ........................................................ D. G. Nishimura. PhD.

3:OO pm - 3:30 pm CoffeeBreak ......................................................................................... ~ e r i c a s HallIandII

3:30 pm - 5:15 pm : New Horizons for MRA Moderator: R. R. Edelman, M D . Flow Velocity Quantification .............................................................................. D. N. Firmin, PhD. Current Status ofMRAEconomics .......................................................................... S.W.Young,M.D. Future Directionsfor MRA .............................................................................. E.M.Haacke,PhD.

8:OO am - 9:30 am : "he First Decade of MRI Moderator: E. M . Haacke. PhD. Award Presentations ................................................................................... E.M.Haacke,PhD. HistoryofSMRI ........................................................................................... EW.Smith.MD. Advancesin MRI ...................................................................................... l? C.Lauterbur,PhD. Advances in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy.. ............................................................. J . Frahm. PhD. Rabi Award Paper Presentation: Spectroscopic Imaging in Epilepsy ............................................. J . W. Hugg,.PhD.

9~30 - 1O:OO am SMRI Business Meeting

1O:OO am - 10~45 am CoffeeBreak ......................................................................................... ~ e r i c ~ HallIandII . 10:45 am - 12:30 pm ProfferedPapers ............................................................................... SecondFloorMeeting Rooms

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Luncheon ............................................................................................ ~ e r i c a s . ~ l I a n d I I

1:30 pm - 3:OO pm : Repid Imaging Moderator: M. L. Wood, PhD. Strategies for Covering K-Space ............................................................................ R W. Wehrli. PhD. Fast Spin Echo Imaging ................................................................................... EA.Jolesz ,M.D. Magnetization Preparation Sequences: A More Versatile Control of Image Contrast ........................... J . P. Mugler, III, PhD.

3:OO pm - 3:45 pm CoffeeBreak ......................................................................................... ~ e r i c a s H a l l I a n d I I

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm ProfferedPapers ............................................................................... SecondFloorMeeting Rooms

8:OO am - 9:30 am : Advances in Neurological MRI Moderator: W. Kucharczyk, M.D. DiffusionIPerfusion and Functional MRI ................................................................. M. E . Moseley. Ph.D. MR Imaging in the Spine: Faster and Better ................................................................... G. K. S z e , M.D. Contrast Agents for Neurological MRI .............................................................. M. N . Brant-Zawadzki, M.D.

9:30 am - 10:30 a m CoffeeBreak ......................................................................................... ~ e ~ c a s HallIand I1

LO:30 a m - 12:15 pm Proffered Papers ............................................................................... Second Floor Meeting Rooms

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Luncheon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ e r i c a s HallI and I1

1:30 pm - 3:OO pm : New Clinical Applications Moderator: M. J. Bronskill, Ph.D. MRIofthe Chest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R . J . H e r - e n s , M . D . Fat Suppressed MRIofthe Breast .......................................................................... S.E.Harrns ,M.D. Interventional MRI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R . B . L u f l i n , M . D .

3:OO pm - 3:45 pm CoffeeBreak ......................................................................................... AmencasHallIandII

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm ProfferedPapers ............................................................................... Second Floor Meeting Rooms

8:OO am - 9:30 a m : Challenges for Shoulder Imaging Moderator: J. V. Crues . 111, M.D. Intro. to Challenges for Shoulder Imaging.. ............................................................... J. V. Crues , 111, M.D. Evaluation of Rotator Cuff Tears: Conventional MRI vs. MR Arthrography ........................... B . D. Flannigan Sprague, M.D. Diagnosis of Rotator Cuff Tears without Gd DTPA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M . RaJii, M.D. Diagnosis of Shoulder Instability with Gd DTPA .............................................................. J. J. Busch, M.D. Diagnosis of Shoulder Instability without Gd DTPA ......................................................... M. B . Zlatkin, M.D.

9:30 am - 10:30 a m C o f e e B r e a k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ame.cas Hallland11

10:30 am - 12:15 pm ProfferedPapers ............................................................................... Second Floor Meeting Rooms

12:15 pm - 1:OO pm Luncheon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ericas HallI and I1

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Frontiers in Body Imaging Moderator: J . C. Weinreb, M.D.

ContrastAgents for MRI ................................................................................... D . D . S t a r k , M . D . Manganese Contrast Agents for the Liver ............................................................... IM. E . Bernardino, M.D.

Rapid Scan MR Imaging of the Abdomen .................................................................. S. J. Riederer, Ph.D.

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm CoffeeBreak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e.cas Hall IandII

2:45 pm - 4:30 pm Proffered Papers . . . . . . ............................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... .... .... . . . . Second Floor Meeting Rooms

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