EACVI Teaching Course Sofia 2012

Implementation of New Echocardiographic Techniques for Myocardial Deformation Imaging

The European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) organised a teaching course in collaboration with the Bulgarian Working Group of Echocardiography from 5 to 7 April 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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View the presented slides during the teaching course:

Presentation	Presenter
Ventricular-arterial coupling – clinical tools and diagnostic indications	Alan Fraser
Quantifying LV function – how good are we?	Alan Fraser
Diastolic Stress Testing	André La Gerche
RV and pulmonary circulation during exercise	André La Gerche
Left ventricular twist in physiology and disease	Bogdan Popescu
Assessment of left atrial function: does it offer added value?	Bogdan Popescu
Quantifying myocardial function in valvular heart disease	Elena Kinova
How to describe LV Function? From fiber shortening to ejection – The physiology behind	Frank Rademakers
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Competitive or Complementary?	Frank Rademakers
Assessing LV Dyssynchrony	Jens-Uwe Voigt
Deformation Patterns in Coronary Disease	Jens-Uwe Voigt
Diastolic Function	Jens-Uwe Voigt
Flow Pattern Analysis Inside the Heart	Jens-Uwe Voigt
Myocardial Function Imaging: How to do it in the clinic?	Jens-Uwe Voigt
Assessing RV Function	Jens-Uwe Voigt
Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease – Transposition of Great Arteries	Krasimira Hristova
Global and regional function in patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction	Krasimira Hristova
Imaging the heart with ultrasound	Krasimira Hristova
The Impact of Arterial Hypertension on Right Ventricular Deformation	Krasimira Hristova
RV function in congenital heart diseases and pulmonary hypertension	Ruxandra Jurcut
LV Dysfunction in Private Practice	Sortir Marchev
Stress echo, infarction, reperfusion injury and viability	Thor Edvardsen
Prognostic Value of Deformation Imaging in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy	Thor Edvardsen
Hypertrophy: Behind the curtain	Vera Yotova
Contrast echo and evaluation of cardiac function: basic principles	Yoto Yotov