Cases in Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, and MRI
October 23-26, 2019
The Meritage Resort, Napa, CA
Registration Closed
Credit Types:
AMA PRA Category 1™
(25.75),
ABIM MOC
(25.75),
Price: $930 - $750 | Early Registration Saves $100
Program
7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
6:00 p.m.
- 7:00 p.m.
Registration (Carneros Prefunction)
7:00 a.m.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast (Carneros Prefunction)
7:45 a.m.
Course Overview and Objectives
Moderators: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Rick Nishimura, MD
8:00 a.m.
Clinical Decision Making: Cases in Valvular Heart Disease and Endocarditis: Cases 1-7
Heidi Connolly, MD, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD, Rick Nishimura, MD
10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
10:45 a.m.
Surgical Management of Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy – What the Surgeon Needs to Know from Echo
Hartzell Schaff, MD
11:15 a.m.
Clinical Decision Making: Cases in Valvular Heart Disease, Prosthetic Valve and Endocarditis: Cases 8-10
Martin Abel, MD, Hartzell Schaff, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
11:55 a.m.
Pre-recorded Lecture: Cardiac MRI and CT: Basic Principles for Non-Radiologists. When Should I Choose Which Test?
No CME Credit offered for this.
Nandan Anavekar, MB, ChB
12:15 p.m.
Lunch Break (Oakville and Rutherford Terrace)
Special Feature for Sonographers - Lunch With Mayo Clinic Sonographers – Ask Your Questions (Pre-Assigned Tables - Register On-Site)
1:15 p.m.
Cases in Stress Echocardiography and MRI: Read With the Experts: Cases 11-16
Nandan Anavekar, MB, ChB, William Armstrong, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
2:45 p.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
3:15 p.m.
Cases in Aortic Disease: Cases 17-20
Martin Abel, MD, Nandan Anavekar, MB, ChB, Heidi Connolly, MD, Hartzell Schaff, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
4:15 p.m.
Rapid Fire Case Presentations - Test Your Skills
5:00 p.m.
Adjourn
5:00 p.m.
- 6:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception (Vineyard Terrace)
All Faculty, Participants, and Exhibitors (Guests Invited)
7:00 a.m.
Thursday, October 24, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - Visit Exhibits (Carneros Prefunction)
7:30 a.m.
Cross Cultural Communication Video
Credit Provided
8:00 a.m.
Clinical Decision Making: Cases From the ICU: Cases 21-26
Martin Abel, MD, Nandan Anavekar, MB, ChB, Guy Reeder, MD, Hartzell Schaff, MD
9:30 a.m.
Echo in End-Stage Heart Failure: Cases 27-28
Grace Lin, MD, MBA
10:00 a.m.
Unknown Cases from Michigan: Cases 29-30
William Armstrong, MD
10:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
10:40 a.m.
Pre-recorded Lecture: Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Approach
No CME Credit offered for this.
Heidi Connolly, MD
10:45 a.m.
Pre-recorded Lecture: Cardiac Amyloidosis: Diagnosis and New Treatments
No CME Credit offered for this.
Grace Lin, MD, MBA
10:50 a.m.
Pre-recorded Lecture: 3-D TEE: Practical Steps for Image Acquisition and Optimization
No CME Credit offered for this.
Jeremy Thaden, MD
10:55 a.m.
Pre-recorded Lecture: Echocardiographic Imaging for the MitraClip Procedure
No CME Credit offered for this.
Guy Reeder, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
11:00 a.m.
Cases in Congenital Heart Disease and Pregnancy and Heart Disease: Cases 31-36
Heidi Connolly, MD, Grace Lin, MD, MBA, Rick Nishimura, MD
12:30 p.m.
Lunch Break (Oakville and Rutherford Terrace)
Special Feature for Sonographers - Lunch With Mayo Clinic Sonographers – Ask Your Questions (Pre-Assigned Tables - Register On-Site)
1:30 p.m.
- 3:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Attendees rotate after 45 minutes
1:30 p.m.
Intraoperative Echo: Echo in the Cath Lab, OR, and ICU
Martin Abel, MD, Guy Reeder, MD, Hartzell Schaff, MD
1:30 p.m.
Heart Failure Including Strain – Live Scanning
Grace Lin, MD, MBA, Daniel McCullough, RDCS
3:00 p.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Attendees rotate after 45 minutes
3:30 p.m.
Stress Echocardiography
William Armstrong, MD
4:00 p.m.
3-D and Interventional Echocardiography
Daniel McCullough, RDCS, Jeremy Thaden, MD
4:30 p.m.
Adjourn
7:30 a.m.
Friday, October 25, 2019
7:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - Visit Exhibits (Carneros Prefunction)
7:35 a.m.
Pre-recorded Lecture: A Practical Approach to Evaluation of Diastolic Function of the Heart By Doppler
No CME Credit offered for this.
Rick Nishimura, MD
7:40 a.m.
Pre-recorded Lecture: Review of Strain for Ventricular Function
No CME Credit offered for this.
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
8:00 a.m.
Clinical Decision Making: Cases in Heart Failure: Cases 37-43
Martin Abel, MD, Grace Lin, MD, MBA, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD, Rick Nishimura, MD, Hartzell Schaff, MD
10:00 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
10:30 a.m.
Clinical Decision Making: Cases in Heart Failure II: Cases 44-46
Grace Lin, MD, MBA, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
11:15 a.m.
Rapid Fire Cases, Interesting Cases from the Audience
12:30 p.m.
Lunch Break (Oakville and Rutherford Terrace)
Special Feature for Sonographers - Lunch With Mayo Clinic Sonographers – Ask Your Questions (Pre-Assigned Tables – Register On-Site)
1:30 p.m.
- 3:00 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Attendees rotate after 45 minutes
1:30 p.m.
Diastole
Rick Nishimura, MD
1:45 p.m.
Congenital Heart Disease
Heidi Connolly, MD
3:00 p.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Attendees rotate after 45 minutes
3:00 p.m.
Multimodality Imaging
Nandan Anavekar, MB, ChB
3:30 p.m.
Hemodynamics – Live Scanning
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD, Kara Thurmond, RDCS
4:30 p.m.
Adjourn
7:00 a.m.
Saturday, October 26, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - Visit Exhibits
7:45 a.m.
Cases of Masses and Source of Embolism: Cases 47-49
Nandan Anavekar, MB, ChB, Guy Reeder, MD
8:45 a.m.
Special Presentations – Case of the Year: Cases 50-59
Audience votes for the best case.
10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
10:30 a.m.
Interesting Cases from Faculty and Attendees
Attendees please provide your interesting case at registration.
11:45 a.m.
Post Course Questions
Moderator: Rick Nishimura, MD
12:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks and Adjournment
25.75
-
AMA PRA Category 1™25.75
-
ABIM MOC25.75
Price: $930 - $750 | Early Registration Saves $100
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