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...CVSP007VILT
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...CVSP037VILT
The LAA is the most common site of thrombus formation in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. In nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, percutaneous LAA occlusion/exclusion is an alternative method of thromboembolism prevention for patients who are either ineligible for or too high risk to receive...CVSP117VILT
This course will review the difference between the different types of aortic stenosis. Review current literature and treatment options for aortic stenosis. Describe TEE imaging techniques and software used to evaluate aortic stenosis during preop work up and during TAVR deployment. Explain the...CVSP109VILT
There has been a gradual transition in the epidemiology of mitral stenosis (MS) in the Western world, with rheumatic disease in rapid decline and increasing recognition of degenerative mitral annular calcification (MAC)–related MS in the elderly. While valvuloplasty remains a well-known...CVSP113VILT
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...CVSP043VILT
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...CVSP045VILT
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 identifiedCVSP070VILT
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.CVSP071VILT
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. CVSP074VILT
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.CVSP075VILT
This one hour virtual program will review the acquisition methods to produce high quality diagnostic images for congenital heart disease.CVSP076VILT
This one hour virtual program will discuss image optimization, display and quantification of congenital heart disease using 3D echo.CVSP078VILT
This one hour virtual program will discuss the use of 3D echo when examining a patient with a ventricular septal defect.CVSP081VILT
This one hour virtual program will discuss the use of 3D echo when examining a patient with an AV canal.CVSP082VILT
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...CVSP088VILT
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...CVSP090VILT
This one hour virtual program will explore the guidelines and discuss the speakers personal experience obtaining high quality 3D images for congenital heart disease patients.CVSP079VILT
This one hour virtual program will discuss the use of 3D echo when examining a patient with an atrial septal defect.CVSP080VILT
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.CVSP100VILT
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...CVSP046VILT
This 2 hour virtual class will review the clinical and technical concepts for a variety of tools useful in Live 3D TEE. •MultiVue •MultiSlice •3D Auto MV •3D Auto LAA •TrueVue •TouchVue •TrueVue Color •TrueVue GlassCV203VILT
Compared to native valves, echocardiographic evaluation of prosthetic heart valves (PHV) is certainly more complex, both for the examination and the interpretation. In clinical practice, a comprehensive approach that integrates several parameters of valve morphology and function assessed with 2D...CVSP116VILT
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...CVSP047VILT
This course will focus on measurement standardization, hemodynamics considerations and clinical implications of the following pathologies (cardiomyopathy & valvular HD). CVSP201VILT
This one hour course will provide an overview of the implications of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction.CVSP092VILT
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...CVSP041VILT
This one hour course discusses the utility of MultiVue during TEE proceduresCVSP091VILT
This one hour virtual program will discuss the clinical applications of 3D echocardiography for patients with congenital heart disease.CVSP083VILT
This one hour virtual program will describe the use of 3D echocardiography during catheter based interventions for congenital heart disease.CVSP084VILT
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...CVSP072VILT
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.CVSP073VILT
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...CVSP048VILT
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...CVSP093VILT
This one hour virtual program will share insights on the clinical application of TrueVue and GlassVue during TEE procedures.CVSP067VILT
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...CVSP089VILT
This 90 minute Virtual Instructor Led Training (vILT) course is designed to empower the customer with the knowledge for navigating through the QLAB 3DQ Advanced software with a systematic approach. This lesson will provide an overview of the tasks and controls that are used to complete accurate...CV132VILT
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...CVSP015VILT
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...CVSP017VILT
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...CVSP019VILT
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,...CVSP021VILT
This will be a comprehensive overview on the basics of 3D technology and how the principles apply to 3DTEE. The various 3D modes will be discussed with a specific focus on which mode to be used when. There will also be a discussion on image optimization and multi-beat acquisition for 3DTEE....CVSP028VILT
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””...CVSP030VILT
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...CVSP040VILT
With transcatheter therapy becoming an ever-increasing role in the Echo Lab, proper evaluation post-TAVR and Mitra-clip becomes an integral part in the patient's care. Thorough knowledge of both the nuances of TAVR and Mitral clip are now necessary for post-TAVR and post Mitra Clip imaging. This...CVSP115VILT
Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) has become an alternative to surgical myectomy in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy since it was first introduced in 1994 by Sigwart. The procedure alleviates symptoms by producing a limited infarction of the upper interventricular septum, resulting in a...CVSP114VILT
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...CVSP032VILT
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...CVSP013VILT
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...CVSP008VILT
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...CVSP010VILT
