3D Imaging Technologies in Atherosclerosis

Dr. Luca Saba received his MD from the University of Cagliari, Italy. Today he works in the Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria of Cagliari. Dr Saba's research fields focus on Multi-Detector-Row Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance, Ultrasound, Neuroradiology, and Diagnostic in Vascular Sciences. He is a member of the Italian Society of Radiology (SIRM), Eurpoean Society of Radiology (ESR), Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) and European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR). Dr. Rikin A Trivedi LLB (Hons.) MRCP(UK) FHEA(UK) FRCS(SN) PhD, is a cerebrovascular surgeon, scientist, trainer and educator in the fields of neurosurgery, medicine and neuroimaging. Dr. Jasjit S. Suri, PhD, MBA, Fellow AIMBE, received his MS in Neurological MRI from the University of Illinois, Chicago, USA; his PhD in Cardiac Imaging from University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA; and his MBA from Ivy League Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA.

• 1 Principles of Computed Tomography.-2 CT Imaging of Coronary Arteries.-3 CT of carotid arteries.-4 CT imaging of intracranial vessels.-5 Intravenous flat panel detector CT angiography for the assessment of intracranial arteries .-6 Basic Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging .-7 MR imaging of vulnerable carotid atherosclerotic plaques.-8 Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging of coronary arteries.-9 MRI of intracranial atherosclerosis.-10 Evolving technologies in MR and PET for imaging atherosclerosis.