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Section I. Physics and Instrumentation
1. General principles of echocardiography
2. Three-Dimensional Echocardiography
3. Doppler Principles
4. Tissue Doppler Imaging and Speckle Tracking Echocardiography
5. Tissue harmonic imaging
Section II. Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
6. Transthoracic Echocardiography: Nomenclature and standard views
7. Technical quality
8. Transthoracic Echocardiography Tomographic Views
9. M- Mode Echocardiography
10. Doppler Echocardiography: Normal Antegrade Flow Patterns
Section III. Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
11. Protocol, Probe Insertion and Manipulation, Risks and Complications
12. Transesophageal Echocardiography: Tomographic View
13. Applications of Transesophageal Echocardiography
14. Pitfalls and Artifacts in Transesophageal Echocardiography
Section IV. Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE)
15. Applications of Intracardiac Echocardiography
16. Limitations of Intracardiac Echocardiography
Section V. Intravascular Echocardiography (IVUS)
17. Intravascular Ultrasound: Instrumentation and Technique
18. Intravascular Ultrasound: Applications and Limitations
Section VI. Hand-Held Echocardiography
19. Hand-carried cardiac ultrasound: Background, Instrumentation and Technique
20. Focused Cardiac Ultrasound
Section VII. Contrast Echocardiography
21. Contrast Echocardiography: Introduction
22. Ultrasonic contrast agents
23. Physical Properties of Microbubble Ultrasound Contrast Agents
24. Applications of Ultrasound Contrast Agents
25. Stress Echocardiography and Contrast
26. Contrast-enhanced carotid imaging
Section VIII. Left Ventricular Systolic Function
27. Introduction
28. Left Ventricular Systolic function: Basic Principles
29. Global LV systolic function
30. Regional Left Ventricular Systolic Function
31. Assessment of left ventricular dyssynchrony
Section IX. Right Heart
32. Right Ventricular Anatomy
33. The Physiologic Basis of Right Ventricular Echocardiography
34. Assessment of RV Systolic and Diastolic Function
35. Right Ventricular Hemodynamics
36. The right atrium
37. Pulmonary embolism
Section X. Diastolic Function
38. Physiology of diastole
39. Methods of Assessment
40. Echo Doppler parameters of diastolic function
41. Estimation of LV filling pressures
42. Clinical Recommendations for Echo Labs for Assessment of LV Diastolic Function
43. Newer Methods to Assess Diastolic Function
44. Causes of diastolic dysfunction
Section XI. Left Atrium
45. Assessment of Left Atrial Size
46. Assessment of Left Atrial Function
Section XII. Ischemic Heart Disease
47. Introduction to Ischemic Heart Disease
48. Ischemic Heart Disease: Basic Principles
49. Acute Chest Pain Syndromes: Differential Diagnosis.
50. Echocardiography in Acute Myocardial Infarction
51. Echocardiography in Stable Coronary Artery Disease
52. Old Myocardial Infarction
53. End-Stage Cardiomyopathy Due to Coronary Artery Disease
54. Coronary artery anomalies
Section XIII. Stress Echo
55. Stress Echocardiography - Introduction
56. Effects of Exercise, Pharmacological Stress and Pacing on Cardiovascular System
57. Diagnostic criteria, accuracy (sens/spec)
58. Methodology
59. Image acquisition
60. Prognosis
61. Viability
62. Contrast-enhanced stress echo
63. 3D-stress echo
64. Valve disease
65. Appropriateness Use Criteria for Stress Echocardiography
66. Comparison with other techniques
Section XIV. Cardiomyopathies
67. Introduction to Cardiomyopathies
68. Pathophysiology and Variants of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
69. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Pathophysiology, Functional Features and Treatment of Outflow Tract Obstruction
70. Differential of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy versus Secondary Conditions that Mimic HCM
71. Echocardiographic Features of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Mechanism of Systolic Anterior Motion
72. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Assessment of therapy
73. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Screening of relatives
74. Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
75. Echocardiography in Athletic Preparticipation Screening
76. Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Etiology, Diagnostic Criteria and Echocardiography Features
77. Imaging in Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
78. Echocardiographic Predictors of Outcome in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
79. Right Ventricle in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
80. Restrictive cardiomyopathy: Classification
81. Cardiac Amyloidosis - Echocardiographic Features
82. Hereditary and Acquired Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy
83. Endomyocardial Fibrosis
84. Restriction versus constriction
85. Echocardiography in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
86. Echocardiographic Analysis of Left Ventricular Noncompaction
87. Takotsubo-like Transient LV Dysfunction: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
88. Systematic Echocardiographic Approach to Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy
89. Post-transplant echo evaluation
90. Familial Cardiomyopathies
91. Echocardiography in Cor Pulmonale/Pulmonaryheart disease
92. Echocardiographic Evaluation of Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation
93. Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Right Heart: Limitations and Technical Considerations
Section XV. Aortic Stenosis
94. Aortic stenosis morphology
95. Quantification of aortic stenosis severity
96. Asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
97. Risk stratification - timing of surgery
98. Low-Flow, low gradient, poor LV
99. Low-Flow, low gradient, low stroke volume, normal LV
100. Stress echo in AS
101. Discrete subvalvular AS
Section XVI. Aortic Regurgitation
102. Introduction to Aortic Regurgitation
103. Etiology and LV response to AR
104. AR pathophysiology (vs MR path physiology)
105. Quantification of AR
106. Risk stratification - timing of surgery
Section XVII. Mitral Stenosis
107. Introduction
108. Rheumatic mitral stenosis
109. Quantification of MS
110. Other etiologies of MS, and Complex diseases, situations that mimic MS
111. Role of hemodynamic stress testing
112. Consequences of MS
Section XVIII. Mitral Regurgitation
113. Introduction to Mitral Regurgitation
114. Etiologies and Mechanisms
115. Mitral valve prolapse
116. Quantification of MR
117. Asymptomatic severe MR
118. Role of exercise stress testing
119. Ischemic MR
Section XIX. Tricuspid Regurgitation
120. Introduction, Etiology and Natural History of Tricuspid Regurgitation
121. Quantification of TR
122. Indications for surgery
123. TR procedures
Section XX. Pulmonic Regurgitation
124. Introduction and Etiology
125. Semi-quantification
Section XXI. Prosthetic Valves
126. Introduction
127. Classification of valve types -> fluid dynamics
128. Aortic prosthetic valves
129. Mitral prosthetic valves
130. Periprosthetic leaks
131. Tricuspid prosthetic valves
132. Mitral valve repair (echo findings)
Section XXII. Infective Endocarditis
133. Introduction and Echocardiographic Features of Infective Endocarditis
134. Role of TTE vs TEE (include diagnostic accuracy)
135. Prediction of embolic risk
136. Echo and decision-making for surgery
137. Intra-operative Echo
138. Limitations/Technical considerations
Section XXIII. Pericardial Diseases
139. Pericardial diseases
140. Normal pericardial anatomy
141. Pericarditis
142. Pericardial effusion
143. Constrictive pericarditis
144. Effusive - Constrictive pericarditis
145. Pericardial cysts and Congenital absence of pericardium
Section XXIV. Tumors and Masses
146. Introduction
147. Primary benign, malignant and metastatic cardiac tumors
148. LV thrombi
149. LA thrombi
150. Right heart thrombi
151. Normal anatomic variants, artifacts
152. Role of contrast echo for assessment of intracardiac masses
153. Echo-guided biopsy of intracardiac masses
154. Cardiac sources of emboli (CSOE)
Section XXV. Diseases of the Aorta
155. Introduction
156. Aortic atherosclerosis
157. Aortic aneurysm
158. Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm
159. Acute aortic syndrome
160. Intramural hematoma
161. Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer
162. Aortic trauma
163. Intraoperative echo
164. Post-op echo (serial follow-up)
Section XXVI. Adult Congenital Heart Disease
165. Introduction
166. Systematic approach to adult CHD
167. Shunt lesions (ASD, VSD, PDA, etc)
168. Obstructive lesions
169. Complex congenital heart disease
170. Adult congenital heart disease with prior surgical repair
Section XXVII. Systemic Diseases
171. Hypertension
172. Diabetes
173. End-stage renal disease
174. Obesity
175. Rheumatic fever
176. SLE
177. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
178. Carcinoid
179. Amyloid
180. Sarcoidosis
181. Eosinophilic endomyocardial disease
182. Endocrine disease
183. Chagas disease
184. Sickle cell disease
185. HIV
186. Cardiotoxic effects of cancer therapy
187. Pregnacy and the heart
188. Cocaine
Section XXVIII. Echo in the ER
189. Emergency clinical presentation
Section XXIX. Interventional Echocardiography
190. Introduction
191. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
192. Mitral Clip
193. Mitral balloon valvuloplasty
194. Transcatheter valve in valve implantation
195. ASD and VSD closure
196. LV pseudoaneurysm closure
197. Patent foramen ovale closure
198. Fusion of 3D echocardiography with fluoroscopy for intervention guidance
Section XXX. Miscellaneous Topics in Echocardiography
199. Appropriateness use criteria
200. CIMT imaging
201. Coronary artery imaging