Echo Revolution: Adult Echocardiography for Physicians and Sonographers

October 5-7, 2018
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston, MA

Registration Closed
Credit Types: AMA PRA Category 1™ (19.25), ABIM MOC Points (19.25), Price: $795 - $850 | Early registration saves $100

Program

Friday, October 5
7:15 a.m.
Registration | Continental Breakfast
7:55 a.m.
Welcome and Course Overview
8:00 a.m.
Orientation to the Audience Response System
8:10 a.m.
Pre test
ASSESSMENT OF CARDIAC FUNCTION
Moderator: Patricia Pellikka, MD
8:15 a.m.
Echocardiography for Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic Function: 2-D and 3-D Echo and Doppler
Ratnasari Padang, MBBS, PhD
8:40 a.m.
Echocardiographic Assessment of Diastolic Function: Basic Concepts and Practical Points
Barry Karon, MD
9:05 a.m.
Echocardiographic Assessment of Right Heart Pressures and Right Ventricular Function
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
9:30 a.m.
Strain Imaging for Assessment of Left and Right Ventricular Function
Grace Lin, MD
9:55 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD, Barry Karon, MD, Grace Lin, MD, Ratnasari Padang, MBBS, PhD
10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break
DIASTOLIC FUNCTION AND MYOCARDIAL DISEASE, AND 3D
Moderator: Sunil Mankad, MD
10:35 a.m.
Diastolic Function: Case Studies and Clinical Pearls
Barry Karon, MD
11:00 a.m.
Echocardiographic Assessment for Patients with Cardiac Amyloid, Eosinophilic Endomyocardial Disease, and Primary Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
Martha Grogan, MD
11:25 a.m.
Echocardiography for Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Jeffrey Geske, MD
11:50 a.m.
3-D Echocardiography: Practical Applications
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
12:15 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Jeffrey Geske, MD, Martha Grogan, MD, Garvan Kane, MD, PhD, Barry Karon, MD
12:30 p.m.
Lunch
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Moderator: Patricia Pellikka, MD
1:30 p.m.
Case Studies in Stress Echo
Patricia Pellikka, MD
2:05 p.m.
Contrast Echocardiography: The Truth Shall Be Revealed
Susan Wilansky, MD
2:30 p.m.
Echocardiography Cases: Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction
Brandon Wiley, MD
2:55 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Patricia Pellikka, MD, Susan Wilansky, MD, Brandon Wiley, MD
3:15 p.m.
ECHO EXTRA - Critical Care Ultrasound
Brandon Wiley, MD
3:30 p.m.
Echo Jeopardy
Jeffrey Geske, MD, Martha Grogan, MD, Judy Hung, MD, Kyle Klarich, MD, Carolyn Landolfo, MD, Ratnasari Padang, MBBS, PhD, Michael Picard, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD, Brandon Wiley, MD
Moderator: Sunil Mankad, MD
4:30 p.m.
Adjourn
Saturday, October 6
6:45 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Early Bird Workshop Sessions - Select session of interest to attend. Pre-registration required at the time of registration.
1. Strain Imaging: How To (Venetian Room)
Jennifer Betz, RDCS, Garvan Kane, MD, PhD, Grace Lin, MD
2. Interactive Cases Studies Where 3-D Made a Difference (Main Session Room)
Jeffrey Geske, MD, Sunil Mankad, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
9:00 a.m.
***** Open Time for people to get to meeting room / stretch break *****
9:05 a.m.
ECHO EXTRA - PISA Calculation Pearls
Jennifer Betz, RDCS
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE I
Moderator: Patricia Pellikka, MD
9:15 a.m.
Echocardiography for Mitral Stenosis
Kyle Klarich, MD
9:40 a.m.
Echo for Mitral Valve Interventions: The MGH Perspective
Michael Picard, MD
10:05 a.m.
Echocardiography for Mitral Regurgitation Including Assessment With PISA
Carolyn Landolfo, MD
10:30 a.m.
Echocardiography for Aortic Regurgitation Including Assessment With Continuity Equation
Susan Wilansky, MD
10:55 a.m.
Echocardiography for Aortic Valve Stenosis: Comprehensive 2-D and Doppler Assessment
Judy Hung, MD
11:20 a.m.
Questions and Answers
Judy Hung, MD, Kyle Klarich, MD, Carolyn Landolfo, MD, Michael Picard, MD, Susan Wilansky, MD
11:45 a.m.
Lunch
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE II
Moderator: Sunil Mankad, MD
1:00 p.m.
Echocardiography for Prosthetic Valves
Jeremy Thaden, MD
1:25 p.m.
Echo Features of Infective Endocarditis
Carolyn Landolfo, MD
1:50 p.m.
Stress Echo for Valve Disease
Ratnasari Padang, MBBS, PhD
2:15 p.m.
Which Valve for Which Patient
Hartzell Schaff, MD
2:35 p.m.
Questions and Answers
Carolyn Landolfo, MD, Ratnasari Padang, MBBS, PhD, Hartzell Schaff, MD, Jeremy Thaden, MD
2:45 p.m.
Refreshment Break
Breakout Sessions (3:00 - 3:40 p.m. Rotate 3:50 - 4:30 p.m. (Select two (2) sessions to attend)
Breakout Session 1: Echo for LVADs (Venetian Room)
Barry Karon, MD
Breakout Session 2: Multimodality Imaging: Cases Where It Made a Difference (Main Session Room)
Jeffrey Geske, MD, Martha Grogan, MD
Breakout Session 3: Truth or Fiction: Artifacts and Pitfalls (Oval Room)
Jennifer Betz, RDCS, Sunil Mankad, MD
4:30 p.m.
Adjourn
Sunday, October 7
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE, INTRAOPERATIVE, AND INTERVENTIONAL
Moderator: Sunil Mankad, MD
7:30 a.m.
ECHO EXTRA - Echo Guidance of Biopsy Procedures
Jennifer Betz, RDCS
7:45 a.m.
What the Adult Cardiologist Needs to Know About Congenital Heart Disease
Naser Ammash, MD
8:10 a.m.
Role of Cardiac Surgery for Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Hartzell Schaff, MD
8:35 a.m.
Intraoperative Echocardiography: Cases of the Unsuspected
Jeffrey Geske, MD
9:00 a.m.
Controversies in Adult Congenital Screening & Follow-up
Naser Ammash, MD
9:25 a.m.
Echo Assessment of the Tricuspid Valve and Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation
Martha Grogan, MD
9:50 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Naser Ammash, MD, Jeffrey Geske, MD, Martha Grogan, MD, Hartzell Schaff, MD
10:00 a.m.
Refreshment Break
PERICARDIAL DISEASE, TAVR IMAGING, AND MASSES
Moderator: Patricia Pellikka, MD
10:15 a.m.
Post Knowledge Assessment
10:30 a.m.
Imaging in TAVR
Jeremy Thaden, MD
10:55 a.m.
Echo in Pericardial Disease and Constriction
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
11:20 a.m.
Cardiac Masses
Kyle Klarich, MD
11:45 a.m.
Closing Comments
12:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Credit Types Offered
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    19.25
  • ABIM MOC Points
    19.25

Price: $795 - $850 | Early registration saves $100

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