This webinar titled “Use and Effectiveness of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) for Echocardiography” discusses a practical overview of UEA imaging principles, understanding UEA quantification, and reviewing the developing technology with potential clinical applications tailored to individual patients. The purpose of this webinar is to provide Sonographers, Imaging Nurses, Administrators, Researchers, and Others with current clinical data to make informed decisions in their clinical settings.
- Discuss indications for UEA use and evidence base for efficacy in practice.
- Identify how best to optimize image quality and promote appropriate UEA use in the echocardiography laboratory.
- Review updated literature regarding the contemporary safety of UEAs and best practices for the use of UEAs in echocardiography laboratories.
The content of this SDMS CME symposium is intended for healthcare professionals including Sonographers, Imaging Nurses, Administrators, Researchers, and Others.
This SDMS CME activity has been planned and submitted for approval of .75 hour of SDMS CME Credit Category AE by the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (SDMS).
Release Date: TBD | Expires TBD
Faculty and Planner Disclosures:
As an accredited provider of continuing medical education, it is the policy of Northwest Imaging Forums, Inc. (NWIF) to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of its webinar activities. In accordance with this policy, faculty and planners must disclose any financial relationships with ineligible companies. Additionally, in the event a relevant financial relationship does exist, it is the policy of NWIF to ensure that the relevant financial relationship is mitigated in order to ensure the integrity of the SDMS CME activity. The planner has nothing to disclose.
Jordan B. Strom, MD, MSc,
FACC, FASE
Medical Director, Echocardiography Laboratory,
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine,
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA
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Supported by an Educational Grant from Bracco Diagnostics Inc.
We are grateful to our faculty for their expertise and are privileged to work with them.