Aortic Regurgitation Part 2: Quantification

Aortic Regurgitation Part 2: Quantification

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Course Overview

Learn to assess Aortic Regurgitation severity using echocardiography. Master diagnostic techniques, equations, and case studies for accurate evaluation and treatment planning.

Course Content

Credits

3.00
AMA PRA Category 1™ Credits

* AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ is designated for and awarded to physicians. Non-physician healthcare professionals, including physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and sonographers may participate in activities accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™; their respective credentialing and professional organizations independently recognize such participation toward their own continuing education requirements. Organizations that accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™-accredited courses toward non-physician CE include ARDMS, CCI, and Sonography Canada.

Course Details

Duration
3.00 hours
Released
Nov 22, 2023
Last Review
Dec 9, 2024
Expires
Dec 8, 2027

Objectives

  • Compare the different methods of assessing Aortic Regurgitation 

  • Design a plan to use echocardiographic tools for accurate diagnosis.

  • Evaluate pathology and measurements needed to assess severity.

  • Formulate equations used to evaluate the severity of AR.

  • Analyze diagnostic techniques to assess the level of AR Severity

Target Audience

  • Cardiologists

  • Echocardiographers

  • Others who perform and/or interpret echocardiography.

Faculty & Disclosure

Faculty

Jess Hooley, ACS, BS, RCS

Advanced Cardiac Sonographer and Co-Founder of CardioConnections

Phoenix, Arizona

Britni James, RCS

Registered Cardiac Sonographer and Co-Founder of CardioConnections

Phoenix, Arizona

Disclosure

Jess Hooley and Britni James discloses no such relationships exist.

No one at IAME who had control over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with commercial interests.

Accreditation

The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Sonographers: These courses are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), and most other organizations.

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