Breakout A: Echocardiography - Coronary Scanning and Hands-on

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

11:00 AM – 12:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Location: St-Laurent

Faculty(s)

Michael Khoury, MD

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics
CPCA
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
NM

Nilanjana Misra
Jean-Luc Bigras

Paediatric Cardiologist
CHU Sainte-Justine
Université de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
NC

Nadine Choueiter

i. National Children’s Hospital sonographer
iii. CHU Sainte-Justine sonographer
iii. CHU Sainte-Justine sonographer
iii. Lurie Children’s Hospital sonographer
iv. Mont Sinai sonographer

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

Understand the optimal acoustic views to evaluate the different coronary artery segments
Understand the knobology needed for image optimization
Illustrate measurements of coronary artery luminal dimensions on echocardiography
Identify small medium and giant coronary artery aneurysms
Detect coronary artery thrombus
Identify myointimal proliferation