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Advanced Cardiac Ultrasound Applications - Virtual Conference

Advanced Cardiac Ultrasound Applications

Date: October 24, 2024

 

Advanced Cardiac Ultrasound Applications - Virtual Conference

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Advanced Ultrasound Applications: A Virtual Symposium

Advanced Cardiac Ultrasound Applications - Virtual Conference

Date: October 24, 2024

  • Virtual CME event offering advanced echocardiography applications
  • All lectures offer AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • All lectures are presented live with an interactive Q&A session at the conclusion of the presentation
  • Topics are presented by renowned experts in respective fields and cover advanced and/or emerging technologies to allow you to expand your scope of practice and increase your expertise

Overview

The Advanced Cardiac Ultrasound Applications Virtual Session topics include Echocardiographic Evaluation of Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Strain Imaging Echocardiography. These virtual lectures are presented live by our expert faculty and feature case reviews and an interactive Q&A session at the conclusion of the lecture. The full session offers 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Code: ACARD-241VC
ID: 7501

Schedule

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Topics

  • Echocardiographic Evaluation of Left Ventricular Assist Device
  • Strain Imaging Echocardiography

Objectives

  • Recognize left sided support devices including LVAD (left ventricular assist device), and Impella.
  • Describe the echo measurements and views required to properly assess whether the device is functioning correctly
  • Understand the basics of myocardial strain and speckle tracking, including interpretation.
  • Identify major advantages myocardial strain offers in certain pathologies.
  • List imaging tips and tricks to utilize when performing strain and how to get started in the echo lab.

Tuition

Registration: $140.00

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Audience

This live, virtual activity is intended for any physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, sonographer, or any other medical health provider involved with performing cardiac ultrasound examinations in a variety of clinical settings. Physician participants may include, but are not limited to: emergency and critical care, trauma, surgeons, hospitalists, cardiologists, family medicine, primary care, and internal medicine.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Daniel Bourque  MS, ACS, RCS, FASE

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

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Steven Walling  BS, RCS, ACS, RDCS, FASE

Director and Clinical Coordinator
Hoffman Heart School of Cardiovascular Technology
Trinity Health of New England Corporation, Inc.
Hartford, CT
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, FPD-AEMUS (Co-Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Director of Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS (Member of Advisory Board & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Director of POCUS Education, Solomont Simulation Center
Department of Emergency Medicine Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

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

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

Mark Swanson, RDMS, RVT (Senior Clinical/ Product Specialist - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
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

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 internet live activity for a maximum of 3.00 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.

Resources

39 YEARS

Serving the Medical Community

180,000+

Participants Trained

500,000+

CME Credits Awarded

6,000+

Courses Offered

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