Boston Structural Heart: Virtual Course in SHD Imaging
Overview:
Experience the forefront of education with Boston Structural Heart, an advanced course dedicated to state-of-the-art Structural Heart Disease (SHD) imaging. This unique virtual live course comes with an extended period of access, ensuring ample time for attendees to absorb the insights. Tailored for cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and healthcare professionals involved in SHD imaging, as well as cardiac anesthesia fellows aspiring to master 3D imaging and broaden their SHD intervention imaging skills. Our expert faculty, hailing from a high-volume SHD imaging center, share their vast experience in managing diverse SHD imaging scenarios.
Course Highlights:
Designed to impart a comprehensive understanding of SHD imaging, this course offers a meticulously structured curriculum. The learning journey progresses seamlessly from fundamental principles to advanced SHD imaging concepts. Topics encompass a diverse spectrum, including a comprehensive masterclass in 3D imaging, safety considerations, and a deep dive into imaging for SHD interventions covering multiple valve areas and left atrial appendage.
Course Structure:
Running from August 11th to August 13th, Boston Structural Heart is presented in an engaging live virtual format. The workshops feature a mix of didactic lectures, case-based discussions, and insightful panel talks, enabling participants to grasp key concepts promptly. The course has been meticulously crafted to provide practical echocardiography insights that participants can seamlessly apply in their practice.
Course Modules:
Day One:
Introduction to Advanced 3D Imaging
Advanced 3D Imaging Workshop
Masterclass in 3D Imaging
Day Two:
Introduction to Logistics in Structural Heart Disease
Transseptal Puncture
Mitral Valve Symposium Part I & II
Day Three:
Introduction to Left Atrial Appendage
Left Atrial Appendage Session
Potpourri Session
Tricuspid Valve Symposium
Training for Structural Heart Disease Imaging
Future Directions of SHD Interventions
Instructors:
Benefit from the expertise of renowned faculty members, including Feroze Mahmood, MD; Aidan Sharkey, MD; Sohail Mahboobi, MD; Ruma Bose, MD; Anastasia Katsiampoura, MD; and more.
Who Should Attend:
Specialty Physicians
Anesthesiology Practitioners
Cardiology and Vascular Medicine Professionals
Learning Objectives:
Upon completing this immersive experience, participants will be equipped to:
Master ultrasound physics fundamentals, particularly in 3D imaging, image formation, and transducer design.
Apply advanced 3D imaging concepts such as multiplanar reconstruction.
Implement safety protocols and optimal room setup for SHD interventions.
Correlate key fluoroscopic views with echocardiography.
Confidently perform transseptal puncture with comprehensive understanding.
Acquire in-depth imaging insights for mitral, tricuspid, aortic valves, and left atrial appendage interventions.
Stay updated on emerging SHD imaging training and future directions in interventions.
Join us for the Boston Structural Heart course and elevate your expertise in SHD imaging. Your learning today translates into practice tomorrow.
