9th Meeting 2014

The 9th BSCMR Annual Meeting was held at the Heartbeat Education Centre at Southampton General Hospital on 12 March 2014. CPD accredited. The programme is available here: BSCMR Meeting 2014.

Winners of the 9^th BSCMR Meeting CMR Investigators’ Award were:

• 1st Prize: Dr Charlotte Manisty (Imperial College, London)
• 2nd Prize: Dr Gaby Captur (The Heart Hospital, London)
• 3rd Prize: Dr Malenka Bissell (John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford)
• 4th Prize: Dr David Carrick (Golden Jubilee, Glasgow)

A number of the presentations from this meeting are now avilable on the SCMR website:

How to get involved with CMR research in the UK   (iPhone / iPad Video Link).
By Stefan Neubauer (Oxford)
Recorded at BSCMR 2014

The future role of CMR in IHD   (iPhone / iPad Video Link).
By Eike Nagel (London)
Recorded at BSCMR 2014

4D flow – ready for clinical application?   (iPhone / iPad Video Link).
By Malenka Bissell (Oxford)
Recorded at BSCMR 2014

My approach to T1 mapping in clinical practice   (iPhone / iPad Video Link).
By Andrew Flett (Southampton)
Recorded at BSCMR 2014

The role of CMR in electrophysiology   (iPhone / iPad Video Link).
By Francisco Leyva (Birmingham)
Recorded at BSCMR 2014

Thanks to Drs Gabriella Captur and Daniel Sado for the recordings.

 

Author Oral Presentation: Abstract Title Bissell Haemodynamic insights into bicuspid aortic valve disease – does cusp fusion pattern matter? Captur Magnet to microscope, and back: CMR prediction rule for preclinical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Layland Correspondence of invasive FFR vs. perfusion MRI at 3Tesla in patients with recent NSTEMI Manisty Failed splenic switch-off – a simple clinical sign to improve the diagnostic performance of adenosine perfusion CMR

 

Author Poster Presentation: Abstract Title Abbas The safety and diagnostic value of CMR in the evaluation of successfully resuscitated VF arrest Ahmed Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging; a useful diagnostic tool in patients surviving non traumatic out of hospital cardiac arrest Boardman Cardiac magnetic resonance left ventricular computational meshes to investigate long term effects of preeclampsia Bryant Frequency of significant incidental findings in children undergoing cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging for research Carrick A randomised trial of deferred stenting versus immediate stenting to prevent no-or slow reflow in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (DEFER-STEMI) Cassidy Aortic pulse wave velocity as an indicator of cardiovascular risk in type-2 diabetes Cole Assessing the impact of the revision of the Taskforce Criteria for the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) Douglas The utility of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of cardiac, pericardial and mediastinal masses: a 3 year experience Erhayiem 1 Characterisation of sub-clinical primary myocardial disease in systemic sclerosis – preliminary findings from a cardiac magnetic resonance study Erhayiem 2 Quantification of septal and whole slice myocardial blood flow by myocardial perfusion CMR is similar in healthy volunteers Ghosh Dastidar Role of stress perfusion CMR in the assessment of STEMI patients with multivessel disease – a pilot study Kannoly Pericardial constriction following coronary artery bypass grafting: a magnetic resonance study Khan Comparison of semi-automated methods to quantify infarct size and myocardial salvage by cardiac MRI at 1.5T and 3.0T field strengths Kidambi 1 Appearance of microvascular obstruction on early vs. delayed contrast imaging following primary PCI Kidambi 2 Presence and extent of myocardial oedema is related to overestimation of infarct size following acute myocardial infarction Layland 2 T1 and T2 mapping have a higher diagnostic accuracy for the ischaemic area-at-risk in NSTEMI patients compared with dark blood imaging Levelt Assessment of early phenotypes in diabetic heart disease by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy Mahmod Myocardial triglyceride content is increased in dilated cardiomyopathy and correlates with myocardial structure and function McAlindon The association between microvascular obstruction by CMR and the index of microcirculatory resistance assessed invasively McComb 1 Assessment of longitudinal changes in strain using DENSE in patients with myocardial infarction McComb 2 In-vivo assessment of the diagnostic performance of DENSE in patients with myocardial infarction Musa Aortic stiffness following treatment of severe aortic stenosis Ntusi Myocardial perfusion is associated with impaired strain in systemic lupus erythematosus: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study Rauhalammi Imaging infarct size and remodelling at 3 Tesla in a rabbit survival model of myocardial infarction: initial experience and results Ripley 1 Automatic maximal resolution cardiovascular magnetic resonance myocardial stress perfusion imaging at 3.0 Tesla Ripley 2 Diagnostic accuracy of the core components of a multi-parametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging protocol: a CE-MARC sub-study Singh Inter-study reproducibility of circumferential strain and strain rates at 1.5T and 3T: a comparison of tagging and feature tracking Swoboda Cardiovascular magnetic resonance is valuable in the investigation of aborted sudden cardiac death Uddin Cardiovascular magnetic resonance evaluation of change in myocardial strain following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) Weir-McCall Whole body cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging to stratify symptomatic and asymptomatic atherosclerotic burden in patients with isolated cardiovascular disease