Best of Echo Florida 2022

This course is a collection of presentations taken from Echo Florida 2022. These presentations cover topics such as strain imaging, mitral regurgitation, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, and more.

Presentations Included:

The Base Tools in the Tool Box

• “C’est LAVi!” Optimizing Left Sided Chamber Assessment – G. Aurigemma
• 1D, 2D, 3D, 4D: How to Assess Left Ventricular Systolic Function – V. Sorrell
• Getting Your “Fill” Basic Diastolic Physiology and Assessment – A. Klein
• Strain Imaging: What, How, Why, and When – G. Aurigemma
• “I” Strain: How I Optimize Strain – M. Umland
• Don’t Forget Me” Says the Right Heart! – M. Saric
• Diastolic Function: Normal? Abnormal? I Don’t Know! How to Reconcile Conflicting Results – G. Aurigemma & A. Klein
• 3D Cases: Optimizing Acquisitions and Where 3D Makes a Difference – K. Koulogiannis, L. Marcoff, V. Sorrell, & L. Sugeng

Doorways Through Your Heart: Valvular Heart Disease

• Mitral Regurgitation: Primary, Secondary, and Proportionality – Core Concepts and Controversy – L. Gillam
• Grading Mitral Regurgitation: It’s Complicated – L. Sugeng
• Goofs, Coups, and Mitral Cases I Will Never Forget – L. Marcoff, M. Saric
• Hemodynamics in the Operating Room – K. Glas
• Aortic Stenosis: Are Holes More Important Than Flows? Core Concepts in Aortic Stenosis – M. Saric
• Aortic Regurgitation: Getting the Complete Picture– Why and How Much? Illustrative Cases – L. Sugeng
• No Longer Forgotten: The Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valves – D. DeFaria Yeh & L. Sugeng
• Prosthetic Valves: Not Quite Good as New – L. Gillam

Echocardiographic Potpourri

• Valvular Heart Disease: The Important Contributions of CT and MRI – A. Patel
• I Can See Clearly Now – Cases Where Contrast Administration Makes a Difference – Y. Carvallo & L. Gillam
• Congenital Heart Disease Part I: The Unrepaired Adult – D. DeFaria Yeh
• Congenital Heart Disease Part II: The Repaired Adult – D. DeFaria Yeh
• Pericardial Disease (Cases) – A. Klein
• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and HCM Mimics: An Echo-MRI Collaboration: Echocardiography – L. Gillam
• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and HCM Mimics: An Echo-MRI Collaboration: MRI – A. Patel
• Stump the Experts! What is This? G. Aurigemma, A. Klein, M. Saric, & V. Sorrell
• They’re Here, There, and Everywhere: Assist Devices: What You Need to Know – M. Saric
• Source of Embolus: Rapid Fire Cases – G. Aurigemma & L. Gillam