This one hour virtual program will discuss the use of 3D echo when examining a patient with an AV canal.
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This one hour virtual program will discuss the use of 3D echo when examining a patient with an AV canal.
This one hour virtual program will discuss the clinical applications of 3D echocardiography for patients with congenital heart disease.
This one hour virtual program will describe the use of 3D echocardiography during catheter based interventions for congenital heart disease.
This course will review the carpentier classification. Describe the algorithm and work up for mitral regurgitation. Review TTE/TEE imaging techniques and software used to evaluate mitral regurgitation during: 1. Pre-op work up 2. During MitraClip deployment 3. Post...
The arrhythmia pathway will focus on the nuances of arrhythmia management with regard to GLS. In many cases, this module will overlap with other modules given the specifics of arrhythmia management will be predicated on the underlying disease. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live...
The attendee will learn how “speckles” are created in the ultrasound field and how speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) was validated. In addition, how STE is applied in the pediatric population with congenital heart disease (CHD). The technical pearls and caveats when applying STE strain...
This course will review the differences between Rheumatic mitral valve stenosis and mitral annular calcification. Explain the algorithms and work up for both entities. Describe the different transcatheter approaches to treating both entities. Review the role of TEE guidance during balloon mitral...
Explain the anatomical relationship between the right ventricle and the tricuspid valve apparatus. Review the anatomy of the tricuspid valve. Explain the algorithm and work up for tricuspid regurgitation. Describe imaging techniques and imaging planes for tricuspid regurgitation both TTE and TEE...
This educational activity will explain the importance of subcostal imaging in pediatric echocardiography. The lecture will focus on utilizing sweeps to assess cardiac anatomy. Special attention will be given to on-axis imaging focusing on all anatomic structures identified
This educational activity will focus on lesion specific abnormal findings identified during subcostal imaging. Specifically PFO/ASD shunting, AVC defect imaging (Cohen index), COA, PDA and TOF.
This educational activity will explain the importance of suprasternal notch imaging in pediatric echocardiography. The lecture will focus on utilizing sweeps to assess cardiac and aortic arch anatomy. Special attention will be given to on-axis imaging focusing on all anatomic structures...
This educational activity will focus on lesion specific abnormal findings identified during suprasternal notch imaging. Specifically Right SVC, Vertical vein, TAPVC, PDA, Aortopulmonary collaterals, COA, IAA.
This one hour virtual program will review the acquisition methods to produce high quality diagnostic images for congenital heart disease.
This one hour virtual program will discuss the use of 3D echo when examining a patient with a ventricular septal defect.
This one hour virtual program will discuss the use of 3D echo when examining a patient with an atrial septal defect.
Surgical or interventional mitral valve procedure starts with the mitral valve’s imaging assessment. The goal is clear identification of the mitral valve disease’s mechanism, pathology and location. This module is a protocol driven mitral valve imaging guide to precise identification of...
One of the biggest advancements of Matrix technology is Bi-Plane (xPlane) imaging, in addition to volume imaging. Understanding xPlane imaging is the starting block of 3D imaging. xPlane technology made echo assessment more efficient, more precise and made procedural guidance safer. This module...
This one hour course discusses the utility of MultiVue during TEE procedures
This educational activity will focus on imaging coronary arteries when performing a pediatric echocardiogram. This class will review correct transducer selection and appropriate 2D and color Doppler image optimization.
This educational activity will focus on the importance of identifying abnormal coronary artery circulation while performing a pediatric echocardiogram. Specifically AORCA, AOLCA, Single coronary artery and Coronary artery fistula.
This course will focus on measurement standardization, hemodynamics considerations and clinical implications of the following pathologies (cardiomyopathy & valvular HD).
This 2 hour virtual class will review the clinical and technical concepts for a variety of tools useful in Live 3D TEE.
This educational activity will review the importance of identifying commonly encountered artifacts and which may be observed during an echocardiographic examination. This class will also review how echocardiographic artifacts are generated; how to differentiate artifacts from anomalies and true...
This educational activity will review the two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic views that are recommended by American Society of Echocardiography & Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists for performing a comprehensive transesophageal echocardiographic exam. Emphasis will be...
This educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of Doppler echocardiography for the non-invasive calculation of pressures within the heart. This class will review different hemodynamic formulas for calculating pressures and will use cases to demonstrate the clinical...
This educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of echocardiography to evaluate left and right basic ventricular function. This class will review the different techniques, limitations and clinical implications of using echocardiography to evaluate both global and...
This educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of echocardiography to diastolic function. This class will review the different techniques for evaluating diastolic function along with the physiological basis for the creation of the Doppler flow velocity profiles...
This one hour course will provide an overview of the implications of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction.
This course will review the comprehensive and systematic 2D, color Doppler, 3D, and 3D color Doppler TEE assessment of mitral valve structure and function. Identify the key criteria for successful Mitraclip procedure. Know absolute and relative contraindications for Mitraclip procedure. Review...
This course will review the echocardiographic approach for assessing RV and LA systolic strain. The course will also discuss the clinical relevance of RV and LA systolic strain.
This interactive virtual learning course assists both new and experienced cardiac sonographers in understanding best use applicability in the use of 3-D echocardiography in a busy outpatient setting using pathology based algorithms with a mindset of appropriate use approach. Virtual...
This course is designed for cardiologists, anesthesiologists, sonographers and other providers involved in management of LAA occlude devices. This course will cover comprehensive imaging evaluation necessary for baseline assessment of LAA to assess candidacy for LAA occluder device. This course...
This educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography in the evaluation of systolic anterior motion (SAM) and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (LVOTO). This class will review how...
This section will cover a host of topics such as pericardial disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, sepsis, perioperative management, stress testing and many other topics to which strain is emerging to be a beneficial adjunctive tool. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online...
This session will be a comprehensive overview on how 3DTEE helps in the identification and procedural guidance of PVL closure. A variety of cases of PVLs involving both bioprosthetic and mechanical valves will be discussed. The attendee will also appreciate “which 3D mode to be used when””...
The valvular disease pathway will focus on valvular conditions to which strain has both predictive and prognostic implications. This module will also include discussion regarding the role of strain in novel, minimally invasive valvular corrective procedures (eg. TAVR, Mitra-Clip) Virtual...
This session will cover the “surgeons view” of the mitral valve on 3DTEE. The attendee will appreciate the value of the surgeon’s view and how it is acquired. A variety of cases will illustrate the value of 3DTEE in understanding mechanisms of mitral regurgitation. Virtual training is...
This is a one-hour lecture designed to provide Philips customers with a thorough understanding of the AutoStrain LV tool. In addition, the basic principles employed to assess left Global longitudinal strain will be discussed. Examples will be demonstrated to reinforce the workflow.
This is a one-hour lecture designed to provide Philips customers with a thorough understanding of the AutoStrain RV tool. In addition, the basic principles employed to assess left atrial strain will be discussed. Examples will be demonstrated to reinforce the workflow.
The attendee will learn technical tips on how improve the accuracy of 2D and Doppler measurements for the assessment of left ventricular relaxation and filling pressures. Challenging case studies in patients with diastolic dysfunction will be analyzed.
Most TAVR sites use CT for Aortic Root sizing. CT sizing can be inaccurate, for example in the presence of motion artifact, use of improper phase of the cardiac cycle, and due to the need of contrast it also could pose serious risk in kidney patients. This module gives insight how to size the...
Approximately 50% of severe AS patients in the United States don’t get to surgical or catheter-based treatment due to improper Aortic Valve echo assessment. Both acquisition and interpretation are responsible, an inherent deficiency of 2D imaging of a 3-dimensional structure. This module goes...
This lecture is designed for the sonographer to understand the different aspects of prosthetic valves. Demonstrate the importance of Doppler evaluation of these devices. Show how to evaluate a prosthetic valve using echocardiography. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online...
This educational activity will explain the important use of echocardiography in the assessment of the right heart. Show the key echo techniques and tools used to evaluate the right heart. Review current guidelines for the evaluation and quantification of the right heart structures. ...
This educational activity will explain the use of stress echocardiography in patient assement. Show the key echo techniques and tools used to perform a stress echocardiogram. Review current guidelines for the use of stress echo. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online...
This interactive virtual learning course discusses a patient’s journey from acute to progressive heart failure, including discussion of how implantation of hemodynamic assist devices may be best evaluated by echocardiography and associated direct invasive methods. Virtual training is a...
This interactive virtual learning course examines approaches to establish essential information regarding cardiac hemodynamic performance on technically difficult or acute care patients using less conventional assessment by echocardiography. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live...
This interactive virtual learning course discusses and demonstrates laws of radiation exposure, optimized hybrid suite equipment and configurations, and practical solutions for minimizing ionizing radiation exposure for staff participating in structural heart procedures. Virtual...
This interactive virtual learning course introduces concepts of creating viable research ideas in the field of echocardiography for sonographers wishing to further their career in science and national societies Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online learning event that is...
This interactive virtual learning course reviews guidelines based evaluation for cardiac source of embolus and appropriate approaches using trans-thoracic (TTE) and trans-esophageal (TEE) echocardiography, including use of opacification contrast. Virtual training is a facilitator-led,...