Echocardiographic Symposium at Vail
July 24-27, 2017
Vail Marriott, Vail, CO
Registration Closed
Credit Types:
AMA PRA Category 1™
(24.25),
ABIM MOC
(24.25),
ABIM MOC Points (24.25),
Price: $550 - $765
Agenda
5:00 a.m.
Sunday, July 23, 2017
5:00 p.m.
- 6:00 p.m.
Registration Ends at 6 p.m. (Grand Ballroom Foyer, Lower Level)
11:30 a.m.
Monday, July 24, 2017
6:30 a.m.
Registration (Grand Ballroom Foyer - Lower Level)
7:15 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
7:30 a.m.
Reflections from Jan Gura, spouse of the late Dr. George Gura (past Director)
12:30 p.m.
Heart Failure and Introduction to Multimodality Imaging
7:30 a.m.
Assessment of Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved EF
Daniel Borgeson, MD
7:55 a.m.
Assessment of Diastolic Function Including the New Guidelines
Christopher Appleton, MD
8:20 a.m.
Strain Imaging Overview and Clinical Applications
Grace Lin, MD
8:45 a.m.
Case Based Discussion: Strain Imaging
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
9:10 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Christopher Appleton, MD, Daniel Borgeson, MD, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
Moderator: Grace Lin, MD
9:40 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
3:00 p.m.
Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure: Echo/CT/MRI
Moderator: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
10:00 a.m.
Cardiac Amyloid and Sarcoid - Case-Based Discussion
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD, Grace Lin, MD
10:25 a.m.
Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Myocarditis - Case-Based Discussion
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD, Grace Lin, MD
10:50 a.m.
Echocardiography for HCM, Morphology and Hemodynamics
Christopher Appleton, MD
11:15 a.m.
Echocardiography for Functional MR and Heart Failure
Daniel Borgeson, MD
11:40 a.m.
Imaging for LVAD
Grace Lin, MD
12:05 p.m.
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Grace Lin, MD
12:30 p.m.
Afternoon Free - See You at the Afternoon Workshop!
4:00 p.m.
Hemodynamic Workshop - Live Case Demonstration of Strain Imaging and Diastolic Function
Merri Bremer, RDCS, Nicholas Enger, RDCS, Thomas Ryan, MD
6:00 p.m.
Adjourn
6:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception (Pool Patio)
Attendees and their guests are invited.
5:00 a.m.
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
12:30 p.m.
Ischemic Heart Disease and Diseases of the Aorta
Moderator: Crystal Bonnichsen, MD
7:30 a.m.
Optimizing Stress Echo. How to Maximize Value. Appropriateness Criteria
Thomas Ryan, MD
7:55 a.m.
Echo for Mechanical Complications of MI
Rekha Mankad, MD
8:20 a.m.
Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring and CT Coronary Angio
Phillip Young, MD
8:45 a.m.
Multimodality Imaging for Diseases of the Aorta
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD
9:10 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Rekha Mankad, MD, Thomas Ryan, MD, Phillip Young, MD
Moderator: Crystal Bonnichsen, MD
9:30 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
5:00 a.m.
Congenital Heart Disease
Moderator: Frank Cetta, MD
10:00 a.m.
Sudden Death in the Young
Jonathan Johnson, MD
10:30 a.m.
Imaging for Percutaneous Valves in CHD
Frank Cetta, MD
11:00 a.m.
TOF: Time to Replace the Pulmonary Valve?
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD
11:30 a.m.
Echocardiography for Shunt Lesions
Jonathan Johnson, MD
12:00 p.m.
Quick Cases - What Is the Diagnosis (3 Cases in 30 Minutes!)
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD, Frank Cetta, MD, Jonathan Johnson, MD
12:30 p.m.
Afternoon Free - See You at the Afternoon Workshop
5:00 a.m.
IAC Accreditation and Advanced Cardiac Sonographer Training
2:30 p.m.
Question/Answer IAC Accreditation
Merri Bremer, RDCS
3:15 p.m.
Advanced Cardiac Sonography Training
Merri Bremer, RDCS, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
5:00 a.m.
Sonographer Hands-On Workshop (Foyer)
3:45 p.m.
Sonographer Workshop - Hands-on Opportunity for Sonographers (Foyer)
Merri Bremer, RDCS, Nicholas Enger, RDCS
5:00 p.m.
Adjourn
5:30 p.m.
Transportation will depart the front lobby for social event at 4-Eagle Ranch
5:00 a.m.
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
5:00 a.m.
Valvular Heart Disease
Moderator: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
7:30 a.m.
Echocardiography for Aortic Stenosis Including Low-Flow-Low-Gradient
Rekha Mankad, MD
7:55 a.m.
Echocardiography for Mitral Regurgitation Including Quantitative Approaches
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
8:20 a.m.
Echocardiography for Aortic Regurgitation, Including Role of Deciding Timing of Surgery
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
8:45 a.m.
Echocardiography for Evaluation of Aortic and Mitral Prostheses
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
9:10 a.m.
Intraoperative TEE - Applications of 3-D Echo
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
9:35 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Rekha Mankad, MD, Vuyisile Nkomo, MD, Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
Moderator: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
10:00 a.m.
Refreshment Break - Visit Exhibits
5:00 a.m.
Potpourri of Interesting Topics - Case Studies
Moderator: Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
10:30 a.m.
Optimizing 3-D TEE Imaging
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
11:00 a.m.
TEE Including 3-D for Transcatheter Aortic Valve
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
11:30 a.m.
CT for Evaluation for Acute Chest Pain
Christopher Appleton, MD
12:00 p.m.
MitraClip and Perivalvular Leaks
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
12:30 p.m.
Afternoon Free - See You at the Afternoon Workshop!
5:00 a.m.
Live Case Scanning Workshop
3:00 p.m.
Live Case Demonstrations
Merri Bremer, RDCS, Nicholas Enger, RDCS, Jerry Greenberg, MD, Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
5:00 p.m.
Adjourn
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
5:00 a.m.
Thursday, July 27, 2017
5:00 a.m.
Newer Technology and Clinical Cases
Moderator: Grace Lin, MD
7:30 a.m.
Echocardiography for Constriction
Fletcher Miller, Jr., MD
8:00 a.m.
Case-Based Discussion: MRI and CT Imaging for Pericardial Disease
Phillip Young, MD
8:30 a.m.
Interesting and Challenging Cases
Crystal Bonnichsen, MD, Frank Cetta, MD, Jonathan Johnson, MD
9:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break
9:30 a.m.
Echo Jeopardy (Foyer)
Moderator: Rekha Mankad, MD
Credit Types Offered
-
AMA PRA Category 1™24.25
-
ABIM MOC24.25
-
ABIM MOC Points24.25
Price: $550 - $765
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