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EACVI Teaching Course on Echocardiography by the EACVI Club 35

18 October 2014 - Sofia, Bulgaria

The EACVI Club 35 organised a teaching course, in collaboration with the Bulgarian Working Group of Echocardiography, on the 18 October 2014 - Sofia, Bulgaria

This 1-day teaching course with hands on sessions focused on basic knowledge and advance insight into:

  • 3D Echocardiography
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Diastolic function
  • Stress echo
  • Speckle tracking
 

Resources from the course

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View the presented slides during the teaching course:

Presentation Author
Principles of speckle-tracking echocardiography - How does it work, what does it add? Associate. Prof. Bogdan A. Popescu
Clinical applications of LV deformation analysis Associate. Prof. Bogdan A. Popescu
How to measure right ventricular deformation? - Does it have an added value in comparison to standard techniques? Dr. Denisa Muraru
Practical session with hands-on tutorial on workstations: speckle-tracking echocardiography Associate. Prof. Bogdan A. Popescu & Dr. Iana Simova
3D echocardiography for assessing heart chambers Dr. Denisa Muraru
3D echocardiography for assessing heart valves Dr. Raluca Dulgheru
Practical session with hands-on tutorial on workstations: 3D echocardiography Dr. Denisa Muraru & Dr. Raluca Dulgheru
Different stress echocardiography modalities Dr. Maurizio Galderisi
Aortic stenosis in the setting of normal or reduced ejection fraction - Role of stress echocardiography  Dr. Iana Simova
Organic and functional mitral regurgitation - Difference in severity estimation and management Dr. Yoto Yotov
How to assess diastolic function in different clinical situations? Dr. Rumiana Radoslavova
Athlete’s heart - How to differentiate sport physiology from pathology? Dr. Maurizio Galderisi

Programme

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Targeted Audience

Cardiologists in training, cardiologists with interest in echocardiography.

Venue

Vitosha Park Hotel, Bulgaria, Sofia.

FORMAT & Language

The full day teaching course was conducted in English and included hands-on sessions with 30 work stations provided by GE.