8:15 am

Opening Remarks

Yi Wang

8:25 am

President's Remarks

Tim Leiner

Session I: New Techniques
Chairs: Jim Pipe & Chuck Mistretta

8:30 am

7T MRA

Harald Quick

8:40 am

Asymmetric ascending aorta stretch assessed with DENSE MRI

Henrik Haraldsson

8:50 am

A Novel Adaptive Approach to the Steady-State Triggering for the ECG-Gated Contrast-Enhanced
MR Angiography

Yutaka Natsuaki

9:00 am

Accurate Modeling of 3D CE-MRA Using Blood-Derived R1 and R2* Relaxivities

Jeff Maki

9:10 am

Three-Dimensional selective MR Imaging with 2D spatially selective pulse and a 3D radial stack of EPI trajectory (5 minute)

Wei Feng

9:20 am

A Variable-Density Pseudo-Random Undersampling Strategy for 3D Dynamic MRI (5 minute)

Jing Liu

9:30 am

SNR and CNR in Subtraction and Dixon CE-MRA

Eric Stinson

9:40 am

Ultrashort Echo Time- and Dixon-based Magnetic Resonance Attenuation Correction

Jason Bini

9:50 am

Recent Progress in MRA

Shivraman Giri

10:00 am

Panel discussion

Pipe, Mistretta, Foo, Riederer, Frayne

10:10 am

Coffee Break

Session II: Aorta/Pulmonary
Chairs: Philippe Douek & Stefan Ruehm

10:40 am

Does COPD relate to Aortic Aneurysm

Kana Fujikura

10:50 am

Rapid Free-Breathing 4D Time-Resolved Non-Contrast Aorta MRA without Cardiac Triggering
and External Gating

Li Feng

11:00 am

Optimization of time-resolved CE-MRA of the thoracic vasculature in Fontan patients: a quantitative approach

Karolien Jaspers

11:10 am

Detection of Endoleaks with MR Imaging after Endovascular Repair

Tim Leiner

11:20 am

Analysis of the Relevance of Contrast-Enhanced MR-Angiography in Comparison to CT-Angiography

Manuela Aschau

11:30 am

CE-MRA in pediatric patients

Guenther Schneider

11:40 am

Spiral MRA of the aorta, renal arteries and veins

Silvina Dutruel

11:50 am

Pulmonary Embolus Workup

Josephine Pressacco

12:00 pm

Comparison of contrast enhanced MRA, and invasive cardiac catheterization for evaluation of patients with pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect

Jingzhe Liu

12:10 pm

Less is more: Towards better patient experience in vascular MR

Maggie Fung

12:20 pm

Panel Discussion

Douek, Rheum, Prince, Leiner

12:30 pm

Lunch

Session III: Flow
Chairs: Mike Hope & Jing Liu

1:30 pm

Energy Loss in the Presence of Abnormal Aortic Flow

Alex Barker

1:40 pm

Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cerebrovascular Malformations

M. Ethan MacDonald

1:50 pm

Ultra-high temporal resolution vascular pulsation of aneurysms

Till Illies

2:00 pm

Comparison of 4D flow and 2D PC MRI Blood Flow Quantification in Children and Young Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Susanne Schnell

2:10 pm

Spin Labeled MR Angiography of the Extracranial Carotid Arteries

Ioannis Koktzoglou

2:20 pm

Systolic Flow Displacement Predicts Future Ascending Aortic Growth in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valves Undergoing MR Surveillance

Nicholas Burris

2:30 pm

Abnormal WSS and helical flow in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Patients Status Post Valve-Sparing Aortic
Root Replacement

Thomas Hope

2:40 pm

Impact of Biscuspid Aortic Cusp Fusion Morphology on Aortic 3D Outflow Patterns, Wall Shear Stress and Expression of Aortopathy

Michael Markl

2:50 pm

Simulating Contrast Transport with CFD and 4D PC-MRI Derived Flow Fields

Vitaliy Rayz

3:00 pm

Hemodynamic Evaluation of Cerebral AVMs with 4D Flow and Perfusion MRI

Can Wu

3:30 pm

Panel Discussion

Hope, Liu, Markl, Saloner

3:45 pm

Coffee Break

Session IV: Abdominal/Liver/Renal
Chairs: Winfried Willinek & Elizabeth Hecht

4:00 pm

How to Acquire Body Non-Contrast MRA

Mitsue Miyazaki

4:10 pm

Changes in renal artery flow in patients with cirrhotic liver disease

Oliver Wieben

4:20 pm

Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Imaging and Angiography of the Liver in a Single Breath-Hold Using 2pt-Dixon Fat/Water Separated HYCR with Fluoro Time Triggering

Mahdi Rahimi

4:30 pm

Abdominal Vasculature in Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Liver MRI at 3.0 T

Patrick Kupczyk

4:40 pm

Clinical Assessment of a Non-contrast MR Angiography Protocol for the Pre-Transplant Evaluation of the Liver Vasculature

Jeremy D. Collins

4:50 pm

Improved hepatic Hemangioma visualization with time resolved MRA

Martin Prince

5:00

Patch-based Under-sampled Image Reconstruction

Mitchell Cooper

5:10 pm

Quantitative evaluation of hepatic hemodynamics in patients with advanced liver cirrhosis and controls using 4D flow MRI with k-t Grappa

Zoran Stankovic

5:20 pm

Panel discussion

Willinek, Hecht, Carr, Reeder 

5:35 pm

Preop Planning of DIEP Flags

Georg Bongartz

5:40 pm

MRA of the Skin

Nanda Thimmappa

5:45 pm

Panel Discussion

Bongartz, Thimmappa

6:00 pm

Break for the day

6:30 pm

Dinner at Central Park Boathouse

10:09 am

Contrast-Enhanced Time-Resolved Magnetic Resonance Angiography for Diagnosis and Follow-up of Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae

Srikikanth Reddy Boddu

10:10 am

Comparison of Contrast-Enhanced Time-Resolved MRA and Digital Subtraction Angiography for Evaluation of Spinal Vascular Malformations

Srikikanth Reddy Boddu

10:11 am

ECG Pad for Efficient Cardiac MR Gating

Nanda Thimmappa

10:12 am

Reproducibility of analysis of a simple multicenter protocol for evaluation of deep vein thrombosis

Nadie Alie

10:13 am

Imaging of the Spinal Ateriovenus Fistula with TRICKS

Cycilia Kan Mei Ling

10:14 am

The Use of High Spatial Resolution Contrast-Enhanced MRA

Giles Roditi

10:15 am

Order of Magnitude Speed-up in 2pt Dixon Water/Fat Separation Processing

Dong Zhou

10:16 am

Delayed Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis in the Post-FDA Restriction Era

Giles Roditi

10:17 am

QSM-based venography of extremities

Alexey Dimov

10:18 am

T1 Mapping with Variable Angle Long Echo Train Relaxometric Imaging (VALERI)

Thanh Nguyen

10:19 am

Perfusion in the Brain with QSM

Bo Xu

10:20 am

Venous Oxygenation Quantification using QSM

Bo Xu

10:21 am

Attenuation Correction for Flexible MR Coils in Combined PET/MRI Imaging

10:22 am

Delayed Enhancement Cardiac Magnetic Resonance

10:23 am

Self-Navigated 3D Whole Heart Imaging for Combined Coronary MRA and Delayed Hyperenhancement Imaging

10:24 am

Improving Dynamic Enhanced (DCE) MR Perfusion Measurements by Appropriate Selection of Image Acquisition Parameters

Estee Lee

10:25 am

MR angiography in acute thalamic infarction

Hitoshi Miki

10:26 am

Non-Contrast Enhanced MRA for Perforator Mapping in DIEP-Flap Breast Reconstruction   

J. Masia

10:27 am

Low WSS drives eccentric plaque formation in an animal model of induced atherosclerosis

M. Sigovan

10:28 am

Lanticulostriate Arteries Visualization at 1.5T using Flow Sensitive Black Blood Imaging   

Faiza Admiraal-Behloul

10:29 am

MRA Perforator Flap Angiography Report Generation Automation   

John Zhuang

10:30 am

Differentiating Normal and Cirrhotic Liver on Time-Resolved MRA  

Lorne Hofstetter

10:31 am

Break

10:45 am

Poster Viewing in 7^th Floor Skyway

12:15 pm

Lunch

1:15 pm

Discussion of MRA Hot Topics

Yi Wang, Tom Grist, James Meaney

Session VII – Cardiac
Chairs: Graham Wright, Leon Axel

2:00 pm

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging findings and the risk of cardiovascular events - a systematic review of available literature

Hamza El Aidi

2:10 pm

Intramyocardial Hemorrhage Following Acute Myocardial Infarction

James Goldfarb

2:20 pm

MR tissue phase mapping reveals gender relation alterations of rv function and rotation

Marius Menza

2:30 pm

Real-time First-Pass Perfusion Myocardial MRI Using Ungated Continuous Radial Acquisition

Behzad Sharif

2:40 pm

Intervoxel Dephasing on Steady State Free Precession Cardiac MRI

Lauren Simprini

2:50 pm

Effect of renal sympathetic denervation on left ventricular hypertophy in patients

Tim Leiner

3:00 pm

Quantification of Energy Loss in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy using 4D Flow MRI

Pim van Ooij

3:10 pm

Left atrial remodeling by MRI

Dana Peters

3:20 pm

Evaluation of Four Reconstruction Methods for CMR Perfusion with Radial Sampling

Silvio Pflugi

3:30 pm

Panel discussion

Wright, Axel, Nezafat, Li

4:00 pm

Coffee Break

Session VIII – Coronary
Chairs: Dwight Nishimura & Matthias Stuber

4:15 pm

High-Resolution Whole-Heart Coronary MR Angiography with Variable-Density 3D Cones Imaging and L1-ESPIRiT

Nii Okai Addy

4:25 pm

Optimized Data Selection for 3D Radial Self-Navigated Whole Heart Coronary MRA

Jerome Chaptinel

4:35 pm

Pressure Gradient Measurement in the Coronary Artery Using 4D PC-MRI

Zhaoyang Fan

4:45 pm

An Iterative Approach to Improved Motion Correction in Self-Navigated Coronary MRA

Giulia Ginami

4:55 pm

Optimized Navigator Motion Estimation for Coronary MRA

R. Reeve Ingle

5:05 pm

Whole-Heart Imaging with an Enlarged Acquisition Window

Keigo Kawaji

5:15 pm

Cardiac Gating Calibration by MR Septal Scout Obtains Sharper Coronary MRA Images

Garry Liu

5:25 pm

Initial experience with single breath-hold whole-heart coronary MR angiography featuring sparse, incoherent sampling and L1-regularized iterative SENSE

Michaela Schmidt

5:30 pm

Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease Using 3.0T Magnetic Resonance Coronary Angiography

Yang Qi

5:45 pm

Panel discussion

Li, Stuber, Nishimura, Wang, Wright

6:00 pm

Break for the day

6:00 pm

Shuttle buses leave for Evening Dinner Cruise

Session IX – Peripheral
Chairs: Jeffrey Maki & Tim Leiner

8:10 am

Isotropic High-Resolution QISS MRA of Peripheral and Extracranial Carotid Arteries

Robert Edelman

8:20 am

High Acceleration Quiescent-Interval Single Shot Magnetic Resonance Angiography at 3 Tesla in Patients with Peipheral Artery Disease

Parag Amin

8:30 am

Feasibility of Simultaneous Non-contrast Angiography and intraPlaque hemorrhage (SNAP) in Femoral Artery Imaging

Huijun Chen

8:40 am

Non-contrast peripheral angiography at 3T using QISS

Shivraman Giri

8:50 am

Impact of field strength on the performance of non-enhanced ECG-gated quiescent-interval single shot MRA

Jan Hansmann

9:00 am

3T Non-Contrast MR Angiography at Abdominal/Pelvic Station

Xiangzhi Zhou

9:10 am

Velocity-selective magnetization-prepared non-contrast-enhanced MRA

Taehoon Shin

9:20 am

Evaluation of Coil Compression with Direct Virtual Coil for Data-Driven Parallel Imaging in Dynamic MR Angiography

Kang Wang

9:30 am

Optimal CAIPIRINHA Patterns and Acceleration Apportionment Applied to CE-MRA

Paul Weavers

9:40 am

Panel discussion 

Maki, Leiner, Edelman, Miyazaki

10:05 am

Coffee Break

Session X – Cerebral
Chairs: John Huston & Pat Turski

10:30 am

The role of abnormal flow in neurgodegenerative disease

E. Mark Haacke

10:40 am

Time-Resolved Cerebral MRA

Srikikanth Reddy Boddu

10:50 am

Identification of the Artery of Adamkiewicz

Hideki Ota

11:00 am

Improved Visualization of Ateriovenous Malformation Using Time of Arrival Enhanced 4D MRA

Yijing Wu

11:10 am

Retrograde Venous Flow in Dural Sinus and Internal Jugular Vein on 3D TOF MRA

Bum-soo Kim

11:20 am

Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Venography with Gaodosveset Trisodium

Larry Kramer

11:30 am

High Resolution Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Perfusion Imaging Using Multi-Echo Spirals and Temporal Compressed Sensing-Based Reconstruction

Julie Velikina

11:40 am

Accelerating Time-of-Flight

Jerome Yerly

11:50 am

Panel discussion

Huston, Frayne, Turski

12:00 pm

Lunch

Session XI – Carotid
Chairs: Frank Korosec & David Saloner

Mari E. Boesen

Stanislas Rapacchi

Jinnan Wang

Otilia Nasui

Yibin Xie

Chun Yuan

Jason Mendes

Korosec,  Saloner, Frayne

Session XII – Vessel Wall
Chairs: Chun Yuan  & Ajay Gupta

2:40 pm

3D Black Blood Dynamic Contrast Enhanced (DCE) MRI for the Quantification of Permeability of Atherosclerotic Plaques

Claudia Calcagno

2:50 pm

Simultaneous Acquisition of Bright Blood Arterial Input Function and Black Blood Vessel Wall Uptake Yielding Quantitative Concentration-Time Curves for Kinetic Analysis of Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Imaging in the Atherosclerotic Vessel Wall

Philip Robson

3:00 pm

A Novel Application of Simultaneous Noncontrast Angiography and Intraplaque Hemorrhage (SNAP)

Xihai Zhao

3:10 pm

The validation of SNAP MRA

Jinnan Wang

3:20 pm

SNAP Imaging Acceleration using Model-based Subspace Parallel Reconstruction

Zechen Zhou

3:30 pm

Improved SNAP with Venous Flow Suppression

Haining Liu

3:40 pm

SNAP panel discussion

Liu, Zhou, Wang

3:50 pm

Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of the Predictive Value of Carotid Plaque Hemorrhage

Tobias Saam

4:00 pm

In Vivo ADC, T1 and T2* Measurements of Atherosclerosis Plaques in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients

Seong-Eun Kim

4:10 pm

Multicontrast Atherosclerosis Characterization (MATCH) within a Single Scan

Zhaoyang Fan

4:20 pm

Vessel Wall Analysis Using 3T MRI in Cerebral Main Artery Stenosis

Keiji Igase

4:30 pm

Distortion reduction of Diffusion Weighted Vessel Wall Imaging with Reduced FOV Echo Planar Imaging

M. Miyoshi
H. Kabasawa

4:40 pm

Distribution of Vessel Wall Microvasculature in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Van Lai Nguyen

4:50 pm

Closing Remarks   

Martin Prince

5:00 pm

Break for the day

5:30 pm

Pre-theater Dinner