11. Imaging - Mini Oral Session - Friday Evening
Tracks
Imaging
Friday, August 2, 2024 |
5:20 PM - 6:00 PM |
Theatrette 4 |
Speaker
Dr Josephine Warren
Cardiologist and Phd Fellow
Alfred Health
Improved performance of Cardiac CT using CT-Fractional Flow Reserve in the Diagnosis of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
5:20 PM - 5:25 PMBiography
Josephine Warren completed her advanced training in Cardiology at the Alfred Hospital in 2023. She is enrolled in the second year of her PhD through Alfred Health and Monash University. Her thesis is entitled 'Enhanced Cardiac Imaging to Mitigate Future Cardiac Risk'.
Dr Angus Fung
PhD Student
University of Sydney
Left Atrial volume index by Echocardiography – Improved, objective, and simplified cutoff values for abnormality based on association with survival
5:25 PM - 5:30 PMBiography
Dr Angus Fung, MD, is a PhD student at the University of Sydney and an intern doctor at Gosford Hospital. Angus completed medical school at the University of New South Wales where he completed his Honours project under the supervision of Professor Martin Ugander, who is now his PhD supervisor. His area of interest is in cardiac imaging with a focus on using big data in echocardiography.
Dr Krystle Lander
Echocardiologist
The Prince Charles Hospital / Queensland Health
Left ventricular dP/dT >1200ms predicts greater and sustained drop in LVEF post mitral TEER
5:30 PM - 5:35 PMBiography
Dr Krystle Lander is currently undergoing her second year fellowship in echocardiology (structural echocardiology) having first completed a fellowship in advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation. She currently works at The Prince Charle Hospital in Queensland.
Mr Luke Spencer
Phd Candidate
St Vincent's Institute
Left Ventricular Volume as a Predictor of Exercise Capacity and Functional Independence in Individuals with Preserved Ejection Fraction
5:35 PM - 5:40 PMBiography
Luke is a 2nd year PhD student at the University of Melbourne, researching exercise induced cardiac filling in the Heart, Exercise and Research Trials Lab at St Vincent's hospital Melbourne.
Dr Henry West
Trainee & Clinical Senior Lecturer
University of Sydney
New AI Technology Predicts Future Atrial Fibrillation and Ischaemic Stroke from routine CCTA
5:40 PM - 5:45 PMBiography
Henry West is a Basic Physician Trainee at The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney. He completed his PhD at the University of Oxford in 2023, where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar. His research interest is in enhanced risk assessment for common cardiovascular conditions such as AF, stroke and coronary disease. His specific expertise is in the creation and validation of AI approaches to biomarker discover in computed tomography. He continues research as an Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Oxford, and as a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney. Henry is originally from Hobart, Tasmania.
Dr Heidi Espedal
Research Fellow
University of Western Australia
Persistent Systemic and Vascular Inflammation post mild-moderate COVID-19 infection: Insights from 18F-FDG-PET/CT imaging
5:45 PM - 5:50 PMBiography
Dr Heidi Espedal is a PET imaging Research Fellow at the recently opened WA National Imaging Facility (NIF) hosted by the University of Western Australia (UWA).
Mrs Amy Clark
Phd Student
University of Sydney
Left Atrial Sphericity: A new marker for Cardioembolic stroke.
5:50 PM - 5:55 PMBiography
Amy Clark is a sonographer and PhD student with the University Of Sydney. She is interested in left atrial function, advanced echocardiographic measures, and advancing the profession of sonography.
Mrs Amy Clark
Phd Student
University of Sydney
Utility of Left Atrial function in the Characterisation of Ischaemic Stroke patients.
5:55 PM - 6:00 PMBiography
Amy Clark is a senior cardiac sonographer on the Central Coast of NSW, and PhD candidate at the University of Sydney. Her research is focused on advanced echocardiographic measures of subclinical function, and left atrial pathology.
Assoc Prof Nicola Edwards
Consultant Cardiologist
Auckland City Hospital