Cases in Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, and MRI

The Cases in Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, and MRI is a seminar that addresses updates on stress, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography as well as cardiac MRI and CT, including topics such as:

• Normal and abnormal features of patients with prosthetic valves
• Clinical decision making in selection of imaging modalities for management and evaluation of patients with valvular heart disease
• Application of Doppler hemodynamics into clinical decision-making in patients with heart failure symptoms with both normal and abnormal systolic function
• Pitfalls of interpretation with exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography
• The utility of echocardiography in patients with acute ischemic syndromes and other acute illnesses requiring admission to the intensive care unit
• Systematic approach to echocardiography for patients with complex congenital heart disease
• Potential pitfalls and common indications for intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography

Who should Attend

Clinicians and sonographers.