Advanced Echocardiography

with Mayo Clinic faculty

Joint meeting programme from 2023

The 2024 programme will be published later this year.

We change the programme every year to reflect updated guidelines and technological developments.

0900 - 0910


Session 1

0910 - 0940

0940 - 1010

1010 - 1040

1040 - 1100


Session 2

1100 - 1130

1130 - 1200


1200 - 1300


Session 3

1300 - 1350

1350 - 1430

1430 - 1500


1500 - 1520


Session 4

1520 - 1550

1550 - 1620

1620 - 1650

1650 - 1700


1900

Introduction and welcome


Clinical decision making with echocardiography

Importance of accurately determining flow for cases of aortic stenosis

Bicuspid aortic valve disease

Strain and valvular heart disease

Tea / coffee / snack


Prosthetic valve assessment

Echocardiography after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis


Lunch


The cardiac response to stimulus

Athletic heart - differentiating physiology from pathology; comparison with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Cardiovascular disorders in pregnancy

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy


Tea / coffee / snack


Detailed cardiac assessment by echocardiography

Advanced cardiac assessment by 3D and strain assessment

Practical tips for 3D image acquisition and optimisation for valvular heart disease

Spectrum of mitral valve prolapse by echocardiography

Summary of day, arrangements for evening


Reception and course dinner

Day 1

Day 2

0900 - 0910     


Session 1

0910 - 1010

1010 - 1110


1110 - 1130


Session 2

1130 - 1230


1230 - 1330


Session 3

1330 - 1400

1400 - 1430

1430 - 1500


1500 - 1520


Session 4

1520 - 1540

1540 - 1600

1600 - 1620

1620 - 1640

1640 - 1700

Introduction and welcome


Workshop format - interactive case studies

Simple congenital heart disease

Quantitative assesment of valvular heart disease - haemodynamic workshop


Tea / coffee / snack


Workshop format - interactive case studies

Cardiac masses


Lunch


Definitive guides

Prosthetic valve dysfunction

Cardio-oncology and the updated BSE guidelines

Cardiac constriction


Tea / coffee / snack


Clinical decision making with echocardiography

Eosinophilic endocardial disease

Mitral annular disjunction

Ebstein anomaly

Cardiac tamponade

Summary and feeback