This educational series is an excellent overview of the Affiniti ultrasound system basics for general imaging, vascular and cardiovascular imaging professionals. The aim of this comprehensive four-part series on the Affiniti Ultrasound system is to provide the Physician, Sonographer or Echo...
This tutorial provides instruction on the common analysis tools available on the ClearVue 850 ultrasound system. You will review the trackball functions and the workflow for performing common measurements. Though not available on all ClearVue systems, you will review how to access advanced...
The QLAB software provides an environment in which you select a quantification tool to manipulate images. To perform image analysis and quantification, you load an image that has been acquired on a supported Philips ultrasound system into a specific Qapp you have selected. In this on-demand...
Our Philips Clinical Education Specialists value the opportunity to help meet your service needs in this ever-changing healthcare environment. We know it’s critical that your ultrasound transducers operate efficiently and that your sonographers are properly trained to today’s standards. ...AA110
This tutorial discusses the Philips CX50 and CX30 CompactXtreme Ultrasound Systems. This module allows you to explore the features and functionality of the systems, the system setup screen and available transducers, as well as the Image Review and Connectivity features available on these systems...
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and other accrediting bodies require healthcare facilities to create a standardized quality control program for imaging and patient safety. This tutorial discusses ultrasound lab accreditation requirements with a focus on the quality control...
This tutorial provides instruction on the functionality of on-screen annotations and the use of body markers on the ClearVue 850 ultrasound system. You will review the methods by which to activate annotations and how to position body markers and will also be guided through the Review feature....
This tutorial provides an overview of the cart features and control panel of the ClearVue 850 ultrasound system. You will explore the location and function of the image mode and optimization controls while also reviewing the available transducers and clinical applications made available on the...
This curriculum discusses the hardware, software and general usage of the ClearVue 850 Ultrasound system. You will explore the main components of the cart and control panel, familiarize yourself with the compatible transducers and associated clinical applications, review peripheral setup and the...
Live 3D TEE provides a novel imaging method to visualize the Mitral Valve. This modality aids clinicians in diagnosing disease of the mitral valve and guide interventions when necessary. During this course, participants will be introduced to 3D image acquisition for mitral valve disease....CV324
This Philips Clinical Education full-day course for sonographers, lab directors and managers is developed to meet the climbing need to educate the ultrasound community on the risks and implications of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Attendees will review: causes and risk factors for...FUN208
Live 3D TEE provides a novel imaging method to visualize cardiac structures. This modality has enabled us to readily diagnose disease of cardiac structures and guide interventions when necessary. During this course, participants will be introduced to 3D image acquisition in structural...CV323
This tutorial discusses the Philips Sparq ultrasound system. The module allows you to explore the features and functionality of the Sparq ultrasound such as; System Overview, Peripherals Setup, Transducers, Barcode Scanner, Exam Dashboard, Analysis, Annotations, SmartExam Protocols, Reference...
With advancements in percutaneous procedures for managing structural heart disease, the importance of high-quality imaging cannot be over-emphasized. In complex structural heart disease, anatomy cannot be fully appreciated by only 2-D echocardiography. 3-D echocardiography is helpful for the...CV332
With advancements in percutaneous procedures for management of structural heart disease, the importance of high quality imaging cannot be over emphasized. In complex structural heart disease, anatomy cannot be fully appreciated by only 2D echocardiography. 3D echocardiography is useful for...CV333
This 1.5 hour Virtual Speaker-Led Training course will cover the physics of Doppler imaging along with how best to optimize 2D images and Doppler waveforms. Normal and abnormal Doppler patterns encountered in performing a fetal echocardiogram will also be discussed. The application of Doppler...GISP025VILT
Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS) has been shown to be a reliable and reproducible measurement of left ventricular function. Studies have indicated GLS is useful in detecting subtle changes in function. This course will review the utility of GLS in daily echocardiography and provide attendees...CV250
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
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
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
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...CVSP038VILT
This educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of echocardiography to assess Constrictive Pericarditis. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online learning event that is delivered in a virtual environment. Participants can be geographically dispersed...CVSP009VILT
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 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 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...CVSP016VILT
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 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 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
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 course is designed to provide attendees with an understanding of several 3D Echocardiography cropping options available on the EPIQ ultrasound system. The clinical utility and the availability of tools will be discussed. A review of system cropping controls and 3D cropping workflows for...CV116VILT
This course will cover 2D and 3D image optimization techniques to refine anatomical visualization in cardiac ultrasound. This course delves into a comprehensive review of system control and strategies for optimizing ultrasound images in Echocardiography. Students will gain practical insights to...CV107VILT
This two-day course is designed for experienced sonographers, anesthesiologists, and cardiologists who wish to receive a comprehensive review of advanced echocardiographic imaging methods and techniques that may prove useful in their study for an advanced practice national board examination. The...CV309
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 educational activity will review the importance of understanding the use of Doppler echocardiography to measure pressures within the heart noninvasively. This class will review different hemodynamic formulas for calculating pressures. Explain how to use the calculated pressures to help make...CVSP003VILT
The field of echocardiography is a rapidly changing one. Sonographers must keep up with the changes and technological advancements. Procedures such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement, mitral clip, left atrial appendage occluder devices, atrial septal defect device closure, and ...CV307
This interactive virtual learning course in right ventricular performance examines observable benchmarks during routine clinical echocardiography or POCUS that may indicate more comprehensive evaluation of RV function in various patient presentations. Direct and surrogate measurements of...CVSP014VILT
This module is designed to provide the foundation for the understanding of myocardial mechanics including rotation, twist, untwisting and torsion. Emphasis is on the heart’s fiber architecture and its interaction, creating overall contraction and relaxation. Case examples include a comparison of...CVSP027VILT
This one-day course is designed to provide heart surgeons, interventional cardiologists, non-interventional cardiologists, cardiac anesthesiologists, and cardiac sonographers with the fundamental skills required to obtain and analyze high-quality Live 3D TEE images. The course focuses on image...CV361
This 1-hour Virtual Speaker-Led Training course is designed to provide customers the knowledge to recognize and analyze the anatomy and physiology of the normal and abnormal major venous structures seen during fetal echocardiography. Virtual training is a facilitator-led, live online...GISP010VILT
This comprehensive one-day course focuses on an introduction to the use of point of care ultrasound. Philips recognizes that every clinical practice is unique and the need for tailored education to address a wide range of clinical challenges. With this in mind, this course has been designed to...POC218
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