FOUNDATIONS
FOR THE FUTURE
2024
PROGRAM
Thursday 2nd May 2024
ASM Day 1
8.00am - 8.45am
Registration
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8.45am - 9.00am
Welcome & Mihi Whakatau
Room: Dobson 3 & 4
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9.00am - 10.00am
Plenary Session 1 | Acute Ischaemic Stroke - Past Present and Future
Professor Mayank Goyal
Room: Dobson 3 & 4
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10.00am - 10.30am
Morning Tea & Industry Exhibition
Exhibition Hall E1
Session 2: 10.30am - 12.30pm
Diagnostic | Head and Neck Oncology & Infection
Dobson Room 3&4
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10.30am - 11.00am
Imaging of Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
Professor Larry Ginsberg
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11.00am - 11.30am
Sinonasal Disease: ‘Snot just snot!'
Dr Kate O'Connor
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11.30am - 12.00pm
Post-treatment H&N imaging - case based review
Professor Larry Ginsberg
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12.00pm - 12.30pm
Paediatric H&N infection
Dr William O'Brien​
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12.30pm - 1.30pm
Lunch & Industry Exhibition
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Session 3: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Diagnostic | Paediatric Session
Dobson Room 3&4
1.30pm - 2.00pm
Congenital Spinal Anomalies
Dr Ian Robinson
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2.00pm - 2.20pm
A practical guide to reporting child abuse neuro imaging
and surviving the aftermath
Dr Francessa Wilson
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2.20pm -3.10pm
Paediatric stroke imaging
Professor Nicholas Stence
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3.10pm - 3.30pm
Clinical aspects of paediatric stroke
Associate Professor Mark MacKay
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3.30pm - 4.00pm
Afternoon Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 4: 4.00pm - 5.00pm
Diagnostic | AI
Dobson Room 3&4
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4.00pm - 4.25pm
The humans are dead: rapid rise of AI in imaging and healthcare
Professor Meng Law
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4.25pm - 4.50pm
Shaping our tomorrow with AI Driven Clinical and Workflow Value – from acquisition to intervention
Dr Ravi Shrestha
4.50pm - 5.05pm
Experience and thoughts on AI from a research and clinical perspective
Dr Hugh McHugh
Session 2: 10.30am - 12.30pm
INR
Dobson Room 1
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10.30am - 11.30am
Platinum Plus Sponsored Session: Device Technologies
Dr David Fiorella
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11.30am - 12.30pm
Platinum Plus Sponsored Session: Stryker
Professor Yong-Sam Shin
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12.30pm - 1.30pm
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Lunch & Industry Exhibition
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Session 3: 1.30pm - 2.30pm
INR | That's a dog: Challenging aneurysms
Dobson Room 1
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1.30pm - 2.00pm
22 years after ISAT, why I still clip aneurysms in 2023
Professor Yong-Sam Shin
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2.00pm - 2.30pm
WEB and contour treatment of WNBAs - what, when, where and existing data
Dr David Fiorella
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2.30pm - 3.30pm
INR | SNIS Session: Novel techniques in INR
Dobson Room 1
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2.30pm - 2.46pm
Novel strategies for treatment of vein of Galen malformations
Dr Johanna Fifi
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2.46pm - 3.02pm
Treatment of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: lessons learned
Dr Donald Frei
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3.02pm - 3.18pm
Sneaky transvenous access to fistulas
Associate Professor Matthew Amans
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3.18pm - 3.30pm
Discussion
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3.30pm - 4.00pm
Afternoon Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 4: 4.00pm - 5.00pm
INR
Dobson Room 1
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4.00pm - 4.30pm
Approaches to giant posterior circulation aneurysms - any solutions yet?
Professor Yong-Sam Shin
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4.30pm - 5.00pm
MMA embolisation for cSDH: Update on new data & Lidocaine infusion for refractory migraine: is this a real thing?"
Dr David Fiorella
5.00pm - 6.00pm
Happy Hour Drinks
Exhibition Hall E
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6.30pm - 9.30pm
Welcome Function
International Antarctic Centre
Friday 3rd May 2024
ASM Day 2
Session 5: 9.00am - 10.00am
Diagnostic | Case based session
Dobson Room 3&4
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9.00am - 9.30am
My most scary mistakes - case presentation
Professor Larry Ginsberg
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9.30am - 10.00am
Missed lesions on epilepsy MRI - pearls and pitfalls
Associate Professor Tim Shepherd
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10.00am - 10.30am
Avoiding misdiagnosis in head and neck imaging
Professor Larry Ginsberg
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10.30am - 11.00am
Morning Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 6: 11.00am - 12.30pm
Diagnostic | Brain Bath Session
Dobson Room 3&4
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11.00am - 11.30am
CSF and glymphatic dynamics in MS and other disease states
Dr Grant Bateman
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11.30am - 12.00pm
Perivascular spaces - the root of all evil?
Professor Meng Law
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12.00pm - 12.30pm
Diagnostic criteria in intracranial hyper- and hypotension
Dr Rohana Gillies
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12.30pm - 1.30pm
Lunch & Industry Exhibition
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Session 7: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Diagnostic | Vascular Imaging and Advanced Imaging Techniques
Dobson Room 3&4
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1.30pm - 2.00pm
Arterial Spin Label MRI: Utility, Tips and Tricks
Associate Professor Shalini Amukotuwa
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2.00pm - 2.30pm
A survivor's guide for setting up perfusion MRI and postprocessing at your hospital: where theory meets practice
Professor Roland Bammer
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2.30pm - 3.00pm
CTA/MRA - what to say and what not to - in my opinion!
Dr Ben McGuinness
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3.00pm - 3.30pm
Tractography - a primer
Associate Professor Tim Shepherd
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3.30pm - 4.00pm
Afternoon Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 8: 4.00pm - 5.00pm
Diagnostic | Neuro-oncology and PET imaging
Dobson Room 3&4
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4.00pm - 4.25pm
Diagnosing radiation necrosis
Associate Professor Arian Lasocki
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4.25pm - 4.50pm
PET/CT in head and neck oncology including PETfalls
Professor Larry Ginsberg
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4.50pm - 5.05pm
FDG PET/CT in neurodegenerative diseases
Dr Andrew McFetridge
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Session 5: 9.00am - 10.00am
INR | How I do it
Dobson Room 1
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9.00am - 9.30am
Venous sinus thrombosis
Professor Mayank Goyal
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9.30am - 10.00am
Just sac it! Arterial sacrifice - an often forgotten option
Dr Ben McGuinness
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10.00am - 10.30am
Radial vs femoral
Dr Vinicius Carraro do Nascimento
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10.30am - 11.00am
Morning Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 6: 11.00am - 12.30pm
INR
Dobson Room 1
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11.00am - 11.15am
Neurovascular Robotics
Associate Professor Hal Rice
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11.15am - 11.30am
Superbore aspiration catheters
Dr James Caldwell
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11.30am - 12.30pm
Platinum Plus Sponsored Session: Life Healthcare
FRED-X
Professor Naci Kocer
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12.30pm - 1.30pm
Lunch & Industry Exhibition
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Session 7: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
INR
Dobson Room 1
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1.30pm - 2.30pm
Platinum Plus Sponsored Session: Penumbra
Dr Donald Frei
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2.30pm - 3.30pm
Capes & Undies Complications Session
Chair: Dr Hal Rice
Panel: Professor Yong-Sam Shin, Dr Grace Aw, Dr Vinicius Carraro
Case Presenters: Dr Andrew Laing, Dr Shane Lee, Dr Andrew Cheung
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3.30pm - 4.00pm
Afternoon Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 8: 4.00pm - 5.00pm
INR
Dobson Room 1
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4.00pm - 4.30pm
Capes & Undies Complication Session cont.
Chair: Dr Hal Rice
Panel: Professor Yong-Sam Shin, Dr Grace Aw, Dr Vinicius Carraro do Nascimento
Case Presenters: Dr Vinicius Carraro do Nascimento & Dr Ruchi Kabra
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4.30pm
RANZCR - INR Specialty Recognition Project Update
Associate Professor Nick Brown
5.00pm - 6.00pm
Happy Hour Drinks
Exhibition Hall E
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7.00pm
ANZSNR Executive Dinner
&
Free night for delegates
Saturday 4th May 2024
ASM Day 3
Mession 9: 9.00am - 10.30am
Diagnostic | Oral Research Presentations
Dobson Room 3&4
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9.00am - 9.06am
Multidisciplinary simulation-based training to improve Door to Groin (DTG) time for endovascular clot retrieval -
Dr Robert Fang
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9.06am - 9.13am
Assessing the appropriateness of computed tomography head scans for blunt trauma: A retrospective audit in a tertiary emergency centre - Dr Saransh Saini
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9.14am - 9.20am
Retrospective Analysis of MRI Features of Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome - Dr Raphael Cecilio S. Rodolfo
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9.21am - 9.27am
Flow diverting stenting in acute carotid dissections presenting with cerebral ischaemia - a single centre case series - Dr Maxwell Colby
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9.28am - 9.34am
Repeat venous sinus stenting for managing recurrent sinus stenosis related treatment failure in idiopathic intracranial hypertension - Dr Kaishin Tanaka
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9.35am - 9.41am
Role of interventional neuroradiology in the management of head and neck mycotic aneurysms in paediatric patients - Dr John Samuel Vedamuthu
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9.42am - 9.48am
Magnetic resonance fingerprinting for resolving brain tumour characteristics on neuroimaging - Dr Emily Squires
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9.49am - 9.56am
Computed aneurysm wall tension using admission computerised tomography angiography as a predictor of pre-treatment rebleeding following saccular aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a proof-of-concept -
Dr Arosha S. Dissanayake
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9.57am - 10.04am
A Retrospective Analysis into the Haemorrhage Rate During Follow-Up Of HighGrade Intracranial Dural Arterio-Venous Fistulas - Dr Kaustubha Ghate
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10.05am - 10.35am
Analysis of head and neck lesions found or missed on spine imaging
Professor Larry Ginsberg
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10.30am - 11.00am
Morning Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 10: 11.00am - 12.30pm
Diagnostic | Rare birds - Uncommon disease disease entities and neurodegeneration
Dobson Room 3&4
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11.00am - 11.30am
Imaging of dementia
Associate Professor Tim Shepherd
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11.30am - 12.00pm
Autoimmune encephalitides
Dr Neil Anderson
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12.00pm - 12.30pm
Zebra Aunt Minnies - some gettable oddities and why you should know about them
Dr Tim Elliot
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12.30pm - 1.45pm
Lunch & Industry Exhibition
AGM for ANZSNR Members
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Session 11: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Diagnostic | Orbits, H&N and Spine
Dobson Room 3&4
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1.45pm - 2.15pm
Brainstem imaging
Associate Professor Tim Shepherd
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2.15pm - 2.45pm
Orbital imaging - what the heck is that I am looking at?
Dr Robert Mitchell
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2.45pm - 3.15pm
Imaging of skull base lesions
Dr Jen Gillespie
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3.15pm - 3.45pm
Movement disorders
Associate Professor Tim Shepherd
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3.45pm - 4.15pm
Afternoon Tea & Industry Exhibition
Session 9: 9.00am - 10.30am
INR
Dobson Room 1
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9.00am - 10.00am
Platinum Plus Sponsored Session: Medtronic
Associate Professor Hal Rice
Professor Jens Fiehler
Professor Markus Mohlenbruch
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10.00am - 10.30am
IIH Venous sinus stenting
Associate Professor Matthew Amans
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10.30am - 11.00am
Morning Tea & Industry Exhibition
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Session 10: 11.00am - 12.30pm
INR | Stroke Next Level
Dobson Room 1
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11.00am - 11.25am
Optimising technique for first pass TICI/2c/3
Professor Mayank Goyal
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11.25am - 11.45am
Flow reversal
Dr James Caldwell
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11.45am - 12.05pm
Tricky strokes
Dr Donald Frei
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12.05pm - 12.30pm
MeVO: the next frontier
Professor Mayank Goyal
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12.30pm - 1.45pm
Lunch & Industry Exhibition
AGM for ANZSNR Members
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Session 11: 1.45pm - 3.30pm
INR
Dobson Room 1
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1.45pm - 2.15pm
Aneurysm evidence 2024
Dr Tim Phillips
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2.15pm - 3.45pm
Capes & Undies Complications session
Chair: Dr Tim Phillips
Panel: Dr Donald Frei, Professor Mayank Goyal & Dr Andrew Cheung
Case Presenters: Dr Lee-Anne Slater, Dr Hugh McHugh, Dr Julian Maingard, Dr Nebi Belachew & Dr Muthu Muthappan
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3.45pm - 4.15pm
Afternoon Tea & Industry Exhibition
Session 12: 4.15pm - 5.30pm
Diagnostic | Plenary Session - CSF Leak
Dobson Rooms 3&4
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4.15pm - 4.35pm
CSF leak diagnosis
Dr Geoff Parker
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4.35pm - 5.05pm
CSF Leaks - Patient experience
Dr Shane Lee
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5.05pm - 5.15pm
Transvenous treatment of CSF fistulas
Dr Matthew Amans
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7.00pm
ANZSNR Gala Dinner
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū