Attention ASE Members: The ASE has gone green! Visit www.aseuniversity.org to earn free continuing medical education credit through an online activity related to this article. Certificates are available for immediate…
On behalf of the Japanese Society of Echocardiography (JSE), I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the thoughtful message we have received from the ASE regarding the earthquake…
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…
Sanjiv Kaul, MD, FASE This is my last written communication to the ASE membership as your president. It is a bittersweet moment; a year can be short and it can…
Wyman W. Lai, MD, MPH, FASE Most pediatric echocardiography laboratories have multiple missions. In addition to supporting busy outpatient practices, almost all of the larger pediatric laboratories are affiliated with…
The authors describe the case of a 54-year-old woman with the association of two rare congenital cardiac anomalies: cor triatriatum and persistent left superior vena cava with the special characteristic…
Percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair can be performed safely, and reductions in mitral regurgitation can be achieved in a significant proportion of patients. However, complications can arise in a minority…
Objective Although the combination of doxorubicin (Dox) and trastuzumab (Trz) reduces breast cancer progression and recurrence, it is limited by significant cardiotoxic side effects. Little is known about the utility…
Marti L. McCulloch, BS, MBA, RDCS, FASE It is with mixed emotions to note that this is my last column for the Yellow Pages. As the Sonographer Council chair, I…
Background Noninvasive calculation of pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) has been reported to be feasible. We therefore evaluated whether baseline PVR could predict clinical outcomes in patients with acute pulmonary thromboembolism…
