Cardiology IV, Advanced Echocardiography, Munich / Germany, 26 - 30 November 2012 waiting list open
Course Master: Dr. Gerhard Wess, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA (DE)
Co-lecturer: Prof. Dr. Karsten Schober, DECVIM-CA (USA)
Instructors: Dr. Markus Killich, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA (DE); Dr. Lisa Keller, DACVIM (DE); Dr. Julia Simak, DACVIM (DE)
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Monday, 26 November 2012
08:45 – 09:00 Welcome and registration
09:00 – 09:45 What’s new – update on recent clinical studies concerning diagnostic tests
09:45 – 10:30 Practical session: interactive (difficult) ECG Cases
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:45 Interactive (difficult) case examples to apply pressure calculations using CW-Doppler
11:45 – 12:30 Advanced hemodynamic calculations using ECHO: Shunts, PISA and CO
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
14:30 – 15:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
15:30 – 16:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
16:30 – 17:30 Practicals – interactive solving of cool ECHO cases
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
09:00 – 09:45 What’s new – update on recent clinical studies concerning treatment options
09:45 – 10:30 Assessment of diastolic function: Principles and Pattern Recognition.
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:45 Tissue Doppler Imaging basics. Tissue velocity, Strain, Strain Rate: technical aspects, different methods, pitfalls
11:45 – 12:30 Conventional and Doppler echocardiography for diagnosing congestive heart failure
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
14:30 – 15:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
15:30 – 16:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
16:30 – 17:30 Practicals – interactive solving of cool ECHO cases
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
09:00 – 09:45 Utilizing echocardiography to guide Therapy: Case Examples
09:45 – 10:30 Pulmonary arterial hypertension, heart worm disease, and cor pulmonale - advanced echocardiographic assessment
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:45 Clinical applications of Tissue Doppler imaging
11:45 – 12:30 Critical appraisal of echocardiographic methods to diagnose MMVD and DCM
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
14:30 – 15:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
15:30 – 16:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
16:30 – 17:30 Practicals – interactive solving of cool ECHO cases
Thursday, 29 November 2012
09:00 – 09:45 Complex and rare congenital cardiac abnormalities
09:45 – 10:30 Practicals – Cardiac Jeopardy – Congenital heart disease
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:45 Practicals – interactive solving of cool ECG/Echo cases – where a diagnosis is not so easy
11:45 – 12:30 Practicals – interactive solving of cool ECHO cases
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
14:30 – 15:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
15:30 – 16:30 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
16:30 – 17:30 Practicals – interactive solving of cool ECHO cases
Friday, 30 November 2012
09:00 – 10:00 Practicals: Cool ECG/ECHO cases – where a diagnosis is not so easy...
10:00 – 10:45 When HCM is not HCM
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 – 12:00 Echocardiographic assessment of LV and mitral valve geometry in cats with HCM
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:15 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
14:15 – 15:00 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
15:00 – 15:45 Practicals: Hands on echocardiography (individual coaching)
15:45 – 16:00 Wrap up of the course
Program: Cardiology IV 2012 - subject to change
ATF credit hours (Akademie für Tierärtzliche Fortbildung, Germany): 18
(for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg)
COURSE LOCATION
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REGISTRATION
We are sorry but this course is now fully booked.
New registrations will be placed on the 2012 waiting list.
To enrol on the waiting list please complete the registration form below (Manual Registration).
Do not make any payments until a vacancy becomes available on the course (our office will contact persons from the waiting list separately).
Tuition fee: EURO 2.500,--
Early registration: EURO 2.400,-- (deadline for FULL early registration payment: 31st May 2012)
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