Resources from EAE teaching Course Bucharest 2010

Clinical applications of echocardiography: old and new

The European Association of Echocardiography (EAE) organised a teaching course in collaboration with the Romanian Working Group of Echocardiography on 15-17 April 2010 in Bucharest, Romania.

This 3-day course was dedicated to Clinical applications of echocardiography: old and new.
Read the final program.

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View all the slides presented during the teaching course.

Presentation	Presenter
How to set up the echo lab?	Luigi Badano
How to set up the echo machine?	Jens Uwe Voigt
How to perform a standard echo examination?	Alan Fraser
Pitfalls and how to avoid them.	Ioan M. Coman
Is normal ejection fraction equivalent to normal systolic function?	Dragos Vinereanu
Assessment of LV geometry and function: the added value of 3D echo.	Luigi Badano
An integrated approach to study LV diastolic function.	Adriana Illesiu
Hypertensive heart disease and failure.	Alan Fraser
Bedside echo assessment of patients with myocardial infarction.	Maria Dorobantu
Assessment of ischemia and viability after myocardial infarction.	Jens Uwe Voigt
Dilated cardiomyopathy: diagnosis, prognosis, follow-up - the role of echo.	Aleksandar N. Neskovic
Assessment of cardiac dyssynchrony and selection of candidates for CRT.	Patrizio Lancellotti
Echocardiographic assessment of mitral stenosis.	Bogdan A. Popescu
Echocardiographic assessment of mitral regurgitation.	Patrizio Lancellotti
Advanced hemodynamic assessment of aortic stenosis.	Ehud Schwammenthal
How to assess aortic regurgitation?	Patrizio Lancellotti
The left atrium – how can echo help us?	Dragos Cozma
The right ventricle – echo update.	Jens Uwe Voigt
Respiratory maneuvers in echocardiography: clinical applications.	Carmen Ginghina
Pulmonary embolism: is echocardiography of any use?	Aleksandar N. Neskovic
(Why) are cardiac valves inherently three-dimensional?	Ehud Schwammenthal
Three-dimensional assessment of valvular heart disease.	Jose Luis Zamorano
Three-dimensional stress echo	Luigi Badano
Contrast echocardiography – current status and indications.	Jose Luis Zamorano
Speckle tracking echocardiography: principles and applications.	Bogdan A. Popescu
Ventricular-arterial coupling - why do we have to understand this when we assess cardiac function?	Alan Fraser
Anatomical considerations and imaging in candidates for percutaneous aortic valve implantation.	Ehud Schwammenthal