The Heart Beat of Cardiology: Practical Application of Echocardiography

Start

Thu, 10 Dec 2015, 07:30

End

Sat, 12 Dec 2015, 12:15

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https://ce.mayo.edu/cardiovascular-diseases/node/1326

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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Robert Bonow, M.D

******@***northwestern.edu

Professor in Medicine-Cardiology - Department of Medicine, Northwestern University

Dr. Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD

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Director, Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory - Mayo Clinic

Jeanne DeCara, M.D., FACC, FASE

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Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Cardiology - The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL

R. Parker Ward, MD

******@***medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program - Section of Cardiology, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago

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Course Description

Credit: 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

The Heart Beat of Cardiology is a premier educational venue for echocardiography in clinical practice. This is held collaboratively with the University of Chicago Medical Center. The program is designed to accommodate the evolving needs of inquisitive attendees.

Topics covered will include basic and advanced hemodynamics, 3-D echocardiography, endocardial/pericardial disease, ischemic heart disease, vascular health, contrast, heart failure, diastolic function, new technologies, and valvular heart disease.

Course Highlights

• Interactive case studies

• Panel discussions

• Opportunities for course faculty interaction

Contact Details:

Contact Email:

[email protected]

Contact Phone:

800-283-6296

Registration Fee

Course Registration (MD, PhD, DO, PharmD)	$755.00
Course Registration (Fellow, Resident, Sonographer, RN, NP, PA)	$565.00

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Mayo Clinic Division of Cardiovascular Diseases implemented an online conference registration system in January 2012. If this is your first time using the online system, you will need to create a profile. The attendee’s email address is required upon registration. A letter of confirmation and receipt will be forwarded to this email address upon receipt of submitted registration and payment. Present this letter when checking in at the meeting registration desk.

The registration fee includes tuition, electronic course syllabus, continental breakfasts, break refreshments, and lunch.

Although it is not Division of Cardiovascular Diseases policy to limit the number of registrants for a course, conference room facilities may necessitate closing of enrollment; therefore, early registration is advised. Enrollment for this program is limited.

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

Identify and quantitate valvular heart disease severity, apply current guidelines, and use the ASE standard for quantification
Apply conventional and tissue Doppler techniques to diastolic function analysis
Interpret stress echocardiographic examinations
Differentiate athletes heart from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Evaluate application of 3-D echocardiography

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Exhibit Opportunities

This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibit space during this course, please contact us via email.

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