Intermediate Echocardiography Course 2026
Location
John Hunter Hospital Campus
About
• ‘Hands on training’ on models and Reporting platform experience
• Basics principles including
• Revisiting anatomy and views in TTE, and probe navigation
• Principles of Doppler & tissue Doppler
• Cardiac output measurements by Doppler
• The Bernoulli’s equation and assumptions
• Pulmonary artery pressure estimations
• Mean pressure gradient, pressure half-time, and their applications in valvular assessments
• Assessing LV filling pressures
• Different types of dynamic LV outflow obstructions
• Pitfalls of Doppler measurements
• Basics principles including
• Revisiting anatomy and views in TTE, and probe navigation
• Principles of Doppler & tissue Doppler
• Cardiac output measurements by Doppler
• The Bernoulli’s equation and assumptions
• Pulmonary artery pressure estimations
• Mean pressure gradient, pressure half-time, and their applications in valvular assessments
• Assessing LV filling pressures
• Different types of dynamic LV outflow obstructions
• Pitfalls of Doppler measurements