The Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Board Review Course covers topics such as:
- Cardiac chamber size, left ventricular systolic and diastolic function, and right ventricular systolic function
- Basic physical principles of ultrasound and instrumentation
- Transesophageal images and attributes and limitations versus transthoracic echocardiography
- Echocardiographic derived hemodynamic data
- Diagnose and quantify etiology and severity of native and prosthetic valvular heart disease
- Acute and chronic ischemic heart disease using standard and stress echocardiography
- Cardiac masses
- Causes of heart failure, cardiomyopathies and pericardial disease
- Echocardiographic features of systemic disease with associated cardiac involvement
- Diseases of the aorta
- New echocardiographic technologies to complement/supplement standard echocardiography
The Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Board Review Course is intended for cardiologists, echocardiographers, and cardiology fellows.
The Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Board Review Course is being held in Rochester, United States on 26-30 Apr 2024.