Echocardiography Best Practice in Patient Care and Clinical Trials: When to Use Multi-Modality Imaging

November 16-19, 2017
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia, Scottsdale, AZ

Registration Closed
Credit Types: AMA PRA Category 1™ (24.5), ABIM MOC Points (24.5), Price: $695 - $895

Program

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Hemodynamics and Cardiac Function: Principles, Technique, and Workshops for Practice and Clinical Trials

6:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:20 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
Course Directors
  Aortic Valve Assessment and Hemodynamics
Moderator: Jae K. Oh, M.D.
7:30 a.m. Doppler Principles: How to Measure Intra-Cardiac Pressures
Hari P. Chaliki, M.D.
7:50 a.m. Hemodynamic Assessment for Aortic Stenosis and TAVR
Jae K. Oh, M.D.
8:10 a.m. Evaluation of Aortic Regurgitation and Management in Paravalvular Leak (PVL) After TAVR
Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D.
8:30 a.m. Interventional Echocardiography for TAVR and Mitral Clip
Tasneem Z. Naqvi, M.D.
8:50 a.m. Practice and Technical Lessons from TAVR Trials
Stephen Little, M.D.
9:10 a.m. Mixed Valvular Heart Disease
Alexander C. Egbe, MBBS
9:30 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Chaliki, Nkomo Naqvi, and Egbe; Dr. Oh, moderator
9:40 a.m. Refreshment Break
  Evaluation and Management of Mitral/Tricuspid Valve Diseases
Moderator: Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D., M.P.H.
10:00 a.m. Evaluation of Mitral Regurgitation
Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D., M.P.H.
10:20 a.m. Transcatheter Device Therapy for Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR)
Stephen Little, M.D.
10:40 a.m. MR/CT and 3-D Printing for Mitral/Tricuspid Valve Disease
Thomas A. Foley, M.D.
11:00 a.m. MR/CT and 3-D Printing for Aortic Valve Disease
Joao Cavalcante, M.D.
11:20 a.m. Assessment of Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction
Susan Wilansky, M.D.
11:40 a.m. Tricuspid Regurgitation: How to Assess and When to Operate/Percutaneous TV Intervention
Stephen Little, M.D.
12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Little, Foley, Cavalcante, Wilansky, and Little; Dr. Nkomo, moderator
12:30 p.m. Working Lunch - Pick up Box Lunch, Return Main Meeting Room
Interesting Case Presentations From Practice to Trials: Valve Heart Disease
Drs. Cavalcante, Nkomo, and Little; Drs. Oh and Naqvi, moderators
1:30 p.m. Stretch Break - Refreshments
  Left Ventricular and Right Ventricular Assessment
Moderator: Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.
1:40 p.m. LV Volume and EF: How to Measure and Use in Practice and Heart Failure Trials
Eric Velazquez, M.D.
2:00 p.m. Strain Imaging: Basic Concept and Clinical Applications
Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.
2:20 p.m. RV Volume and Function Measurement: HFpER and HFrEF
Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.
2:40 p.m. Basic Diastolic Function Assessment
Christopher P. Appleton, M.D.
3:00 p.m. Complex Diastolic Function Assessment
Jae K. Oh, M.D.
3:20 p.m. CT/MRI for Cardiac Function Assessment
Joao L. Cavalcante, M.D.
3:40 p.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Velazquez, Solomon, Appleton; and Cavalcante; Dr. Kane, moderator
4:00 p.m. Adjourn


Friday, November 17, 2017

Application of Hemodynamics and Cardiac Function Assessment for Optimal Practice

7:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
  Clinical Dilemma and Advanced Echocardiography
Moderators: Jae K. Oh, M.D. and Vuyisile Nkomo, M.D.
7:30 a.m. Asymptomatic Valvular Heart Disease and Exercise Testing
Carolyn Landolfo, M.D.
7:50 a.m. Novel Transcatheter Valves
Rebecca Hahn, M.D.
8:10 a.m. Evaluation and Management of HFpEF by CV Imaging
Eric Velazquez, M.D.
8:30 a.m. Diastolic Function With Exercise for HFpEF
Jae K. Oh, M.D.
8:50 a.m. Contrast Echocardiography For Practice and Trials
Reza Arsanjani, M.D.
9:10 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Landolfo, Hahn, Velazquez, and Arsanjani; Drs. Oh and Nkomo, moderators
9:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
  Imaging in Specific Conditions
Moderator: Jae K. Oh, M.D.
10:00 a.m. Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.
10:20 a.m. Imaging for LVAD and Heart Transplantation
Daniel D. Borgeson, M.D.
10:40 a.m. Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis
Samuel Unzek, M.D.
11:00 a.m. Diastolic Function for Valvular Heart Diseases
Rebecca Hahn, M.D.
11:20 a.m. Imaging for Endocarditis
Roger L. Click, M.D., Ph.D.
11:30 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Geske, Borgeson, Unzek, and Click; Dr. Oh, moderator
12:00 p.m. Working Lunch - Pick up Box Lunch, Return Main Meeting Room
Interesting Case Presentations From Practice to Trials: Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
Drs. Borgeson, Landolfo, Velazquez, and Arsanjani; Drs. Oh and Naqvi, moderators
1:00 p.m. Stretch Break - Refreshments
  Diastolic and Hemodynamic Workshop
Moderators: Jae K. Oh, M.D. and Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D.
1:15 p.m. Diastolic Function Workshop
Jae K. Oh, M.D. and Christopher P. Appleton, M.D.
2:00 p.m. Hemodynamic Workshop
Jeffrey B. Geske, M.D. and Carolyn Landolfo, M.D.
2:45 p.m. Refreshment Break
3:00 p.m. Echo Live Demonstration: Cardiac Function and Hemodynamics
Drs. Naqvi, Click, Oh, and Nkomo and David Pacheco, RDCS and Mace Ross, RDCS
5:00 p.m. Adjourn


Saturday, November 18, 2017

More Complex and Innovative Applications for Echo/Imaging

6:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
  Congenital Heart Disease | Specific Use of Echocardiography/Imaging
Moderator: Tasneem Z. Naqvi, M.D.
7:30 a.m. Simple Adult CHD That a Practicing Cardiologist Should Know How to Recognize
Francois Marcote, M.D.
7:50 a.m. Complex Congenital Heart Disease
Heidi M. Connolly, M.D.
8:10 a.m. Hand-Held Echo in Clinical Practice
Tasneem Z. Naqvi, M.D.
8:30 a.m.

Echocardiography in Complications of Myocardial Infarction

Roger L. Click, M.D., Ph.D.

8:50 a.m. Intraoperative Echocardiography
Kent H. Rehfeldt, M.D.
9:10 a.m. Echocardiography in Shock Patients and Medical ICU
Brandon M. Wiley, M.D.
9:30 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Marcote, Connolly, Click, Rehfeldt, and Wiley; Dr. Naqvi, moderator
9:45 a.m. Refreshment Break
  Role of Imaging/Echo in Disease Prevention
Moderator: Tasneem Z. Naqvi, M.D.
10:00 a.m. Strain Imaging: Early Detection for Heart Failure
Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.
10:20 a.m. Use of Echocardiography in Cardiac-Oncology
Farouk Mookadam, M.B., B.Ch.
10:40 a.m. Carotid IMT and Plaque in CV Risk Assessment
Tasneem Z. Naqvi, M.D.
11:00 a.m. CT/MRI for CV Risk Assessment
James Min, M.D.
11:20 a.m. Evaluation of Asymptomatic Aortic Dilatation: Which Image and How to Manage
Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D., M.P.H.
11:40 a.m. Coronary Atherosclerosis Evaluation for Guiding Clinical Decision Making
James Min, M.D.
12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Kane, Mookadam, Min, Nkomo; Dr. Naqvi, moderator
12:30 p.m. Adjourn


Sunday, November 19, 2017

Concurrent Workshops

7:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
  The following sessions are intended to provide additional learning opportunities to participants. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Registration for these sessions is at the time of registration for the course.
  Select Two    
7:30 a.m.

Session 1
Hands-On 3-D Workshop
Offline Processing

 


Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.
Hari P. Chaliki, M.D.

 

Session 2
Strain Imaging


 


Hector R. Villarraga, M.D.
Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.

 

Session 3
Illustrative Cases
Stress Echo | Hemodynamics |
Diastolic Function

Jae K. Oh, M.D.
Tasneem Z. Naqvi, M.D.
Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D., M.P.H.
9:30 a.m. Refreshment Break    
9:45 a.m.

Session 1
Hands-On 3-D Workshop
Offline Processing

 


Sunil V. Mankad, M.D.
Hari P. Chaliki, M.D.

 

Session 2
Strain Imaging

 



Hector R. Villarraga, M.D.
Garvan C. Kane, M.D., Ph.D.

 

Session 3
Illustrative Cases
Stress Echo | Hemodynamics |
Diastolic Function

Jae K. Oh, M.D.
Tasneem Z. Naqvi, M.D.
Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D., M.P.H.
11:45 a.m. Adjourn    

 

Credit Types Offered
  • AMA PRA Category 1
    24.5
  • ABIM MOC Points
    24.5

Price: $695 - $895

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