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Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Function - Training Video

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Function

 

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Function

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Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Function

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Overview

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Function Training Video will review the current guidelines for the assessment of diastolic function, explain the physiology of diastole, and discuss the technical caveats for proper measurements utilized in the evaluation of diastolic function. In addition, various case studies are included.

Date of Original Release: 9/12/2022
This edition valid for credit through: 9/12/2025
Video Length: 0:40:00

Online Video Product Code: OV-EDF3
USB Product Code: USB-EDF3

Topics

  • LV Diastolic Function
  • Mitral Inflow Patterns
  • LV Effect on Atrial Contribution
  • Classification of Diastolic Function
  • Importance of Valsalva
  • Pulmonary Vein Flow
  • LA End-Systolic Volume Index
  • Technical Aspects of the Diastology Work-up
  • Tissue Doppler
  • Effects of Respiration on DTI
  • Case Studies

Objectives

  • State the importance of the echocardiographic evaluation of diastolic function.
  • List potential technical pitfalls in diastolic echo acquisition.
  • Demonstrate how to measure diastolic function.
  • Identify the degree of diastolic dysfunction during case review.

Audience

This echocardiography lecture is intended for sonographers, physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other medical professionals learning how to perform and/or interpret adult echocardiography exams. Participants may include (but is not limited to): radiology, internal medicine, critical care, primary care, emergency medicine, and cardiology professionals.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Daniel Bourque  MS, ACS, RCS, FASE

Echosonographer
Orlando Regional Medical Center.
Orlando, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Content Validation
All presentations for this CME activity were reviewed and approved by members of the GUI CME Review Committee to determine content validity and to ensure that no conflicts of interest exist prior to the activity commencement or material compilation.

Disclosure of Individuals in Control of Content
In addition to the faculty listed the following individuals are recognized by GUI as being in control of content of this program:

James Mateer, MD, RDMS (Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
Milwaukee, WI
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP (Co-Medical Director-planner, QI Task Force)
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine &
Fellowship Director of Emergency Medicine
Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Medical School
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS(Member of Advisory Board, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair of Ultrasound Education
Boston Medical Center Boston, MA
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Lori Green, BA, RT, RDMS, RDCS, RVT (Program Director-planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
President, Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Trisha Reo, AAS, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose


Disclosure of Commercial Support
There was no commercial support involved in the planning, development/implementation of this activity.


Credits (Optional with additional purchase)

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

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