Retreat of the Board of Directors of the ASE: The Best Way to Arrive at a Meaningful Destination
Roberto M Lang, MD, FASE In Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Alice asked the Cheshire Cat: “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?”…
Continuing Education and Meeting Calendar
The American Society of Echocardiography is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASE recognizes courses as supplements to formal training…
Paradigm Shift in Local Societies
The purpose of local imaging societies is to provide specialty education, networking, and leadership to a broader range of imaging professionals. They are segmented into individual specialties that serve a…
Automated Border Detection for Assessing the Mechanical Properties of the Carotid Arteries: Comparison with Carotid Intima–Media Thickness
Background Although carotid intima–media thickness (CIMT) assesses the structural properties of the carotid artery, it does not assess the mechanical properties of the vessel. Methods The carotid arteries of 71…
Incidental Finding by Two-Dimensional Echocardiography of a Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta After Orthotopic Heart Transplantation
Mycotic pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta is a rare and potentially fatal complication of cardiac surgery, particularly in immunosuppressed heart transplantation patients. In this case, a 70-year-old man who underwent…
