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Topics
MAIN TOPICs on EACTA-ECHO’o8
EACTA/EAE Accreditation Course
(September 27-28)
- Physics and knobology
- Indications, contraindications, safety and complications of TEE
- Comprehensive TEE exam
- LV Systolic function
- LV Diastolic function
- RV function: systolic and diastolic and pulmonary circulation
- Pulmonary and Tricuspid valve
- Aortic valve stenosis
- Aortic valve regurgitation
- The EACTA / EAE Accreditation process
- Mitral Valve: anatomy and TEE exam
- Mitral regurgitation
- Mitral stenosis
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Adult congenital heart disease including ASD closure
- Assessment of prosthetic valves
- Diseases of the aorta
- Cardiac masses, tumours and pericardial disease
- Endocarditis
EACTAECHO Course
(September 29-30)
- Artefacts and illusions of echocardiography
- Haemodynamic Calculations, clips and theory MCQs
- The standard TTE exam
- TTE in the ICU: the FATE protocol
- Hands-on TTE 2-D exam
- Hands-on TTE Doppler echo exam
- Hands-on TTE Comprehensive exam
- How to grade a valve dysfunction: summary of reference values
- TOE support in cardiac assist devices
- Hands-on TTE: reinforce your practice
- The Echo Report
- Echo clips/MCQ's and discussion
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