28th Annual Meeting & Workshops

Wednesday, May 3, 2006 • Morning Workshop

Separate Registration Required

6:00 – 7:00 am               Continental Breakfast for Workshop

7:00 – 11:00 am         TEE Review Course

                                    Co-Chairs: Lori B. Heller, MD and Nikolaos J. Skubas, MD

7:00 – 7:05 am               Welcome/Introductions - Nikolaos J. Skubas, MD; Lori B. Heller, MD

7:05 – 7:30 am               Physics/Hemodynamics - Nikolaos J. Skubas, MD

7:30 – 7:55 am               Assessment of LV/RV Systolic Function - Michael H. Wall, MD

7:55 – 8:20 am               Assessment of Diastolic Function - Kent H. Rehfeldt, MD

8:20 – 8:50 am               Valvular Heart Disease I: Aortic/Pulmonic Valves - Gregg S. Hartman, MD

8:50 – 9:05 am               Coffee Break

9:05 – 9:35 am               Valvular Heart Disease II: Mitral/Tricuspid Valves - Ian H. Wright, MBBS

9:35 – 10:00 am             Pitfalls, Artifacts and Other Wrong Turns - Lori B. Heller, MD

10:00 – 10:30 am            This Heart Isn’t Right: Adult congenital disease - Isobel A. Russell, MD, PhD

10:30 – 10:55 am            Stat Rule In and Rule Outs: Aortic dissection, tamponade, and cardiac arrest - David A. Zvara, MD

10:55 – 11:00 am            Closing Remarks