Carol Mitchell, PhD, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT(R), ACS, FASE Margaret M. Park, BS, ACS, RVT, RDCS, FASE The American Society of Echocardiography Council on Cardiovascular Sonography currently has 4,018 members….
ASE 2017-2018 Board of Directors and Society leaders gathered for their annual meeting in Baltimore. 2016-2017 ASE President, Allan L. Klein, MD, FASE (right) with the 2017 ASE Scientific Sessions…
ASE Executive Committee President (term expires June 2018) Vera H. Rigolin, MD, FASE Northwestern University Chicago, IL Email: president@asecho.org President-Elect (term expires June 2018) Jonathan Lindner, MD, FASE Oregon Health…
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…
Vera H. Rigolin, MD, FASE I am writing this President’s Message in July. Let me share with you what is going on in my echo lab. New fellows and residents…
The paper entitled “Quantification of Multiple Mitral Regurgitant Jets: An In Vitro Validation Study Comparing Two- and Three-Dimensional Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area Methods” by Zürcher et al., published in the May 2017…
Background A survey of pediatric cardiologists who participated in the Pediatric Appropriate Use of Echocardiography study was conducted to assess attitudes toward appropriate use criteria (AUC) and the relationship between…
We thank Mojadidi et al . for their interest in our recent work and for their thought-provoking comments. In their letter, Mojadidi et al . emphasize the importance of additional techniques to…
We read with interest the recent article by Yamashita et al . Given that an effective Valsalva maneuver can be difficult to perform with sedation during a transesophageal echo (TEE) bubble…
The incidence of congenital bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) has been reported to be between 1% and 2% of live births. These reports have originated from different populations and different geographic…
