Echo Revolution: Adult Echocardiography for Physicians and Sonographers

October 11-13, 2020
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston, MA

Course Cancelled

Program

Sunday, October 11
7:15 a.m.
Registration – Continental Breakfast
7:55 a.m.
Welcome and Course Overview | Course Directors
8:00 a.m.
Knowledge Assessment & Orientation to the Audience Response System
Assessment of Cardiac Function
8:15 a.m.
Echocardiography for Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic Function: 2-D and 3-D Echo and Doppler
8:40 a.m.
Echocardiographic Assessment of Diastolic Function: Basic Concepts and Practical Points
9:05 a.m.
Echocardiographic Assessment of Right Heart Pressures and Right Ventricular Function
9:30 a.m.
How to Perform Strain Imaging for Assessment of Ventricular Function
9:55 a.m.
Panel Discussion | Drs. Jouni, Pislaru, Kane, and Lin
10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break
Diastolic Function, Myocardial Disease, and 3-D
10:35 a.m.
Echocardiographic Assessment for Patients with Cardiac Amyloid, Eosinophilic Endomyocardial Disease, and Primary Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
11:00 a.m.
Echo Assessment of Left Ventricular Assist Devices
11:25 a.m.
Echocardiography for Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
11:50 a.m.
3-D Echocardiography: Practical Applications
12:15 p.m.
Questions and Answers | Drs. Lin, Larsen, Jouni, and Kane
12:30 p.m.
Lunch with Experts Tables marked with topics for discussion at the table.(Intervention / 3-D / Sonographer / Strain / Stress / / Valve)
Coronary Artery Disease
1:30 p.m.
Case Studies in Stress Echo
2:05 p.m.
Contrast Echocardiography: The Truth Shall Be Revealed
2:30 p.m.
Echocardiography Cases: Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction
2:55 p.m.
Questions and Answers | Drs. Pellikka, Mangion, and WIley
3:15 p.m.
Echo Jeopardy 2020
4:30 p.m.
Adjourn
Monday, October 12
7:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.
Interactive Case Studies: Where 3-D Made a Difference | Drs. Thaden, Pislaru, and Mankad
Valvular Heart Disease I
8:45 a.m.
ECHO EXTRA PISA Calculation Pearls
9:00 a.m.
Echocardiography for Mitral Stenosis
9:25 a.m.
Echocardiography for Mitral Regurgitation Including Assessment with PISA
9:50 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:10 a.m.
Echocardiography for Aortic Regurgitation Including Assessment with Continuity Equation
10:35 a.m.
Echocardiography for Aortic Valve Stenosis: Comprehensive 2-D and Doppler Assessment
11:05 a.m.
Echo Assessment of Tricuspid Valve and Tricuspid Regurgitation
11:25 a.m.
Echo for Prosthetic Valves
11:50 a.m.
Echo Features of Infective Endocarditis
12:15 p.m.
Questions and Answers | Drs. Klarich, Hung, Chaliki, Pellikka, Mankad, Thaden, and Landolfo
12:30 p.m.
Lunch with Experts (Intervention / 3-D / Sonographer / Strain / Stress / Running the Lab / Valve)
Interventional Symposium
1:30 p.m.
ECHO EXTRA Echo Guidance of Biopsy Procedures
1:40 p.m.
Imaging in TAVR
2:05 p.m.
Echo for PFO/ASD Closure and LA Appendage Occlusion
2:30 p.m.
Echo for Transcutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
2:55 p.m.
Intraoperative Echo: Cases of the Unsuspected
3:20 p.m.
Questions and Answers | Drs. Thaden, Reeder, Pislaru, and Padang
3:30 p.m.
Refreshment Break
3:45 p.m.
Aortic and Mitral Valve Repair: Surgeon Perspective
4:10 p.m.
Cases Not to be MISSED Panel: Drs. S. Mankad, R. Mankad, Pellikka, Reeder, and Pislaru Please note case presentation format: Cases to be unknown / Not listed in Pt Program
5:25 p.m.
Adjourn
Tuesday, October 13
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Special Topics in Echocardiography
7:30 a.m.
What the Adult Cardiologist Needs to Know About Congenital Heart Disease
8:00 a.m.
Role of Cardiac Surgery for Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
8:25 a.m.
Imaging of the Aorta
8:50 a.m.
Controversies in Adult Congenital Screening & Follow-up
9:20 a.m.
Lung & ICU Echo
9:50 a.m.
Panel Discussion | Drs. Phillips, Schaff, Padang, Phillips, and Wiley
10:00 a.m.
Refreshment Break
Pericardial Disease and Masses
10:15 a.m.
Echo in Pericardial Disease and Constriction
10:40 a.m.
Post Knowledge Assessment
10:55 a.m.
Cardio-oncology: Role of Echo
11:20 a.m.
Cardiac Masses
11:45 a.m.
Closing Comments
12:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Credit Types Offered
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    18.75
  • ABIM MOC
    18.75

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