Advanced Course

EACTA ECHO ADVANCED COURSE, preliminary programme
(will be periodically updated)
Simultaneous translation for Turkish attendants.

Time Day 1, September 3, 2016 Room
Welcome and introduction
Özcan Erdemli and Chirojit Mukherjee
Saloon B
Fundamentals of 3D / 4D
Chair: Luigi P. Badano / Stanton Shernan
08.15-08.45 Imaging with 3D /4D
Luigi P. Badano
Saloon B
08.45-09.15 3D / 4D of heart valves on TOE
Anette Vegas
Saloon B
09.15-09.45 Cardiac Kinetics with 3D /4D TOE
Stanton Shernan
Saloon B
09.45-10.15 3D / 4D Case presentations
Elif Sade
Saloon B
BREAK Foyer
Myocardial Function
Chair: Patrick Wouters, Fabio Guarracino
10.45-11.15 To understand ventricular function and motion
Zehra Bugra
Saloon B
11.15-11.45 Strain imaging and tissue doppler
Patrick Wouters
Saloon B
11.45-12.15 Case discussions: URGENT DIAGNOSIS for
Haemodynamic Instability
Fabio Guarracino / Madhav Swamiathan
Saloon B
LUNCH Foyer
WORKSHOP 3D ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
40 minutes rotation in each workshop
13.15-15.15 Workshop 1: When to use 3D ECHO
Stanton Shernan / Elif Sade
Class 4
13.15-15.15 Workshop 2: Measurement in 3D /4D incl.
ventricular assessment
Madhav Swaminathan / Anette Vegas
Class 5
13.15-15.15 Workshop 3: Evaluation of prosthetic valves with 3D
Zehra Bugra / Tuba Kemaloglu OZ
Class 6
BREAK Foyer
ECHO IN OR AND LAB
Chair: Cem Alhan, Fabio Guarracino
16.00-16.30 Complications with prosthetic valves
Justiaan Swanevelder
Saloon B
16.30-17.00 How do I use TEE in robotic mitral valve repair
Muharrem Kocyigit
Saloon B
17.00-17.30 Transcatheter valves: TOE Assessment
Chirojit Mukherjee
Saloon B
17.30-18.00 Tricuspid Assessment in left heart disease
Fabio Guarracino
Saloon B
 18.15-19.00 WELCOME RECEPTION  Foyer
Day 2, September 4, 2016
TTE / TOE IN ICU
Chair: Patrick Wouters
08.30-09.00 Volume Assessment with ECHO
Patrick Wouters
Saloon B
09.00-09.30 ECHO and ultrasound in estracorporeal life support (ECLS)
Türkan Kudsioglu
Saloon B
09.30-10.00 How to diagnose cardiomyopathies
Anette Vegas
Saloon B
BREAK  Foyer
HEMODYNAMIC INSTABILITY
Chair: Justiaan Swanevelder
10.30-11.00 Mechanical support systems and innovations in
heart failure
Madhav Swaminathan
11.30-12.00 Mediastinal masses
Justiaan Swanevelder
11.30-12.00 TOE in pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure
Ümit Karadeniz
12.00-12.30 Is lung the mirror of the heart?
Özcan Erdemli
WORKSHOP WITH CASE SCENARIOS
40 minutes rotation in case discussion
13.30-15.30 Case 1: Hypoxemia: Is it heart or lung?
Joost van der Marten / Eric Sloth
Class 4
13.30-15.30 Case 2: ECHO for mitral clips
Madhav Swaminathan / Stanton Shernan
Class 5
13.30-15.30 Case 3: Hemodynamic instability in the ICU
Tolga Sinan Güvenc / Turkan Kudioglu
Class 6
BREAK Foyer
INTERESTING POSTER PRESENTATION
WITH EXPERTS
Panel: Chirojit Mukherjee
Saloon B
16.00-17.30 Selected posters will be presented as short cases
(max. 10 min) to discuss with an expert
Saloon B