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 1.5-hour Virtual Speaker-Led Training course designed for sonographers currently working or pursuing a career in Interventional Radiology (IR). To be an effective team member, a good foundation of knowledge is crucial. IR teams provide a large variety of diagnostic and therapeutic...GISP044VILT
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
Left atrial (LA) function is an important contributor to overall heart function. Quantitative assessment of LA mechanical function has been limited. LA speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) may improve the understanding of atrial mechanical function. Components of left atrial mechanical...CVSP025VILT
Assessment of right ventricular (RV) systolic performance has been limited to conventional echocardiographic techniques such as M-mode and TDI. Speckle Tracking Echocardiography (STE) strain imaging may improve the overall assessment and understanding of RV performance. This module will include...CVSP026VILT
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
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 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...CVSP056VILT
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 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
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
This one hour course discusses the utility of MultiVue during TEE proceduresCVSP091VILT
This educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of echocardiography for perioperative, non-cardiac surgery. This class will review the role of both rescue echocardiography and its use for monitoring in high risk, non-cardiac surgical patients. Cases will also be...CVSP054VILT
This 2 hour course includes lectures and interactive case presentations.VASCSP006VILT
Program topics include a brief review of the lower extremity arterial
anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, comprehensive protocol for
ultrasound evaluation, case correlation with plethysmographic studies...
This 2-hour Virtual Speaker-Led Training course is designed to provide learners knowledge of the normal and abnormal structures seen on musculoskeletal ultrasound. Program topics include the general anatomy, artifacts, skin tissue, muscles and tendons. The course will also cover the appearance...GISP041VILT
This 1.5-hour Virtual Speaker-Led Training course is designed to provide customers the knowledge to optimize patient outcomes and experience during their musculoskeletal procedures. Program topics include optimal anesthetic techniques, advanced technical skills. The course will also cover...GISP048VILT
This 2.0-hour Virtual Speaker-Led Training course is designed to provide customers knowledge on the role of ultrasound in pelvic floor imaging of fecal incontinence. Program topics include reviewing the anatomy of the pelvic floor and rectal complex, along with how to correlate the anatomy to...GISP040VILT
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
This one hour Virtual Instructor Led Training (vILT) course is designed to provide customers knowledge for customizing Obstetric analysis packages on their EPIQ or Affiniti ultrasound system. The course topics will include OB specific analysis setup menus, OB measurements and calculations,...GI106VILT
This one hour Virtual Instructor Led Training (vILT) course is designed to provide customers knowledge for customizing annotations on their EPIQ or Affiniti ultrasound system. The course topics will include annotation options available in the system set-ups menu, the touch screen and keyboard....GI103VILT
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 2 hour course for noninvasive vascular ultrasound professionals who are performing or interpreting ultrasound for Hemodialysis access. The course includes lectures and interactive case study with program topics including a brief review of anatomy and physiology, pre-operative vessel mapping...VASCSP007VILT
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 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
Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online learning event that is delivered in a virtual environment. Participants can be geographically dispersed and also individually connected. Each learner uses their own computer or other compatible device. Virtual training is synchronous, meaning...CV130VILT
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...CVSP020VILT
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
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
Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online learning event that is delivered in a virtual environment. Participants can be geographically dispersed and also individually connected. Each learner uses their own computer or other compatible device. Virtual training is synchronous, meaning...GI102VILT
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 up to 2 hour Philips Clinical Education VILT course for noninvasive vascular ultrasound users is developed to meet the need to standardize performance protocols and diagnostic criteria for noninvasive evaluation of the most common pathology of the abdominal aorta and the mesenteric branches...VASCSP011VILT
This course will focus on measurement standardization, hemodynamics considerations and clinical implications of the following pathologies (cardiomyopathy & valvular HD). CVSP201VILT
Color duplex ultrasonography has evolved to be a clinically useful modality to diagnose chronic ischemia caused by visceral arterial and venous occlusive disease. Testing requires expertise in ultrasound imaging, visceral circulation hemodynamics, and duplex ultrasonography interpretation....VASCSP028VILT
Endovascular intervention is considered first-line therapy for most peripheral arterial occlusive disease. Noninvasive evaluation including duplex ultrasonography is considered by many specialists as the modality of choice for post-revascularization follow-up and the ongoing surveillance of...VASCSP029VILT
The use of abdominal aorta endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) was introduced in the early 1990s. Although placement of an aortic endograft offers patients a less morbid alternative to surgical repair, this procedure is not without complications. Persistent perfusion of the residual aneurysmal...VASCSP026VILT
Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has emerged as an alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for revascularization of carotid occlusive disease in specific high-risk circumstances. With the exponential increase in carotid stenting, ISR may become increasingly prevalent, and these patients will...VASCSP027VILT
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 course for noninvasive vascular ultrasound technologists is developed to meet the need to standardize performance protocols and diagnostic criteria for noninvasive evaluation of renovascular disease. The course includes lectures and interactive case study. Program topics include a brief...VASCSP001VILT
This 2 hour program provides the and overview of the knowledge needed for those performing hepato-portal vascular ultrasound exams both pre- and post intervention. This course provides a review of the essential anatomy and physiology, sonographic appearance of normal and pathological findings,...VASCSP008VILT
