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...CVSP042VILT
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. ...CVSP012VILT
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 educational activity will review the importance of understanding the different types of cardiac masses seen by echocardiography. This class will review key echo features of the different types of cardiac masses. The participant will also have an understanding of the normal anatomical...CVSP002VILT
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
This educational activity will explain the important use of echocardiography in the assessment of diastolic dysfunction. Show the key echo techniques and tools used to evaluate diastolic dysfunction and left atrial pressure. Review current guidelines for the evaluation and quantification of...CVSP001VILT
This interactive virtual learning course discussed the growing population of patients with genetically based HOCM and appropriate evaluation with clinical echocardiography. Conventional and emerging methods using global longitudinal strain are part of this learning module. Virtual...CVSP023VILT
The cardiomyopathy course will focus on the key cardiomyopathic condition to which strain has evidence based medicine data. This module will also outline the steps to develop and maintain an active strain protocol in your institution. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online...CVSP005VILT
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...CVSP006VILT
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
This course will focus on measurement standardization, hemodynamics considerations and clinical implications of the following pathologies (cardiomyopathy & valvular HD). CVSP201VILT
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 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...CVSP066VILT
This educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of echocardiography to evaluate the tricuspid and pulmonic valves. This class will review fundamental two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic views for the qualitative assessment of normal and pathological...CVSP051VILT
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 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 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 one hour virtual program will describe the use of 3D echocardiography during catheter based interventions for congenital heart disease.CVSP084VILT
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 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
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
