| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| Special Topics in Valvular Heart Disease Moderator: William K. Freeman, M.D. |
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| 8:00 a.m. | Echocardiographic Evaluation of Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction: Incorporation of the ASE Guidelines Fletcher A. Miller, Jr., M.D. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Endocarditis: TTE and TEE 2-D and Doppler Echo for Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management William K. Freeman M.D. |
| 9:00 a.m. | Valvular Heart Disease: When Symptoms and Findings Don’t Correlate – What More Can Echo Offer? Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | Valvular Disease: Uncommon Etiologies (Systemic Disease, Radiation and Drug-Induced) William K. Freeman, M.D. |
| 10:00 a.m. | Questions and Comments Drs. Miller, Freeman, and Nkomo |
| 10:10 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| Valvular Heart Disease: Surgical Intervention Moderator: William K. Freeman, M.D. | |
| 10:30 a.m. | Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Harold M. Burkhart, M.D. |
| 11:00 a.m. | Intraoperative Echocardiography Vuyisile T. Nkomo, M.D. |
| 11:30 a.m. | Tricuspid Valve Surgery: Indications, Techniques, and New Developments Harold M. Burkhart, M.D. |
| 12:00 p.m. | Questions and Comments Drs. Burkhart and Nkomo |
| 12:15 p.m. | Lunch |
| Small Group Breakout Sessions | |
| 1:10-2:00 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions: (Pick One) A. Valve Hemodynamics B. Assessment of Diastolic Function C. Interesting Stress Echo Cases D. Practical Imaging Workshop for Sonographers |
| 2:10-3:00 p.m. |
Concurrent Sessions: (Pick One) A. Valve Hemodynamics B. Assessment of Diastolic Function C. Interesting Stress Echo Cases D. Practical Imaging Workshop for Sonographers |
| 3:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
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