Be sure to check out the absolutely beautiful 2D & 3D echo images in this @CASEfromASE report from Columbia.
Then, compare echo to specimens obtained at surgery:
doi.org/10.1016/j.case.2022.…
Bonus Q (before reading CASE)?
A. Myxoma
B. Thrombus
C. Sarcoma
D. Endocarditis
Clinical Question - Across the Globe
35yo healthy male athlete (sub 2:40 marathon)
Pulm emboli with pulm infarct
No identifiable causes after extensive work-up
DOAC Recs?
A. Eliquis 5 bid for life
B. Eliquis 2.5 bid after 1 year
C. Stop Eliquis after 1 year
D. Other (define)
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Latest Issue of CASE @CASEfromASE is available for your reading pleasure!
cvcasejournal.com/current
This includes my recent musings (Size, Shape, Property, or Precipitator) on the similarities between an A4C view in RCM & giardia lamblia under a microscope. 🤪🤔
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ONLY 1 month- the last LIVE ASE ECHO course of the year: asecho.org/education-events/…
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Don't miss out on Tips for Lab Accreditation, & more!
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New in CASE @CASEfromASEcvcasejournal.com/inpress
Excellent 3 CASE series demonstrating value of RVOT mid-systolic notching Doppler pattern & its serial changes during therapy to alter RV-PA coupling.
Another important complimentary imaging "pearl".
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Help the #ASEFoundation generate buzz for the Coffee Day fundraiser by espresso-ing your support early. Planning to donate from September 27 – October 3? ☕️
Let us know! Your donation brings us closer to our $5,000 goal & could spark the next donor. ASEFoundation.org/event/coff…
In echo, its important to insist on doing the "simple things" perfectly, or you have no chance doing the many "difficult things", adequately!
Thank You Carol & @ASE360#MyTwoCents
Carol L. Mitchell, MD discusses the importance of accurately measuring the wall thickness, and provide tips and pitfalls to avoid when measuring wall thickness on echocardiogram.
Watch this entire video and series on the ASE YouTube channel: bit.ly/3LydPTe
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The most recent article in press at @CASEfromASE:
cvcasejournal.com/
Sinus Venosus Defect Mimicking a Cavopulmonary Window
Another outstanding CASE showing the importance of systematic multimodality imaging.
Bravo to these authors... well done!
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Another incredible CASE in @CASEfromASEcvcasejournal.com/inpress?dg…
Add inflammatory pseudotumor (plasma cell granuloma) to myxoma, fibroelastoma, blood cyst, thrombus, et al when considering the differential diagnosis of LA / MV cardiac masses.
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NEW at Echo Florida 2026:
Hands-on workshop to assess the competitive athlete!
How good are you at looking for coronary anomalies?
See you (& Mickey) in OCTOBER.
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Memory Lane!
Here's me with Sir Donald Ross just before his retirement a1996:
REPLACEMENT OF AORTIC AND MITRAL VALVES WITH A PULMONARY AUTOGRAFT
DonaldN. Ross, M.B., B.Sc. Cape Town, F.R.C.S.
doi.org/10.1016%2Fs0140-6736…
DYK - the mitral position too?
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NEW in CASE @CASEfromASEcvcasejournal.com/article/S2…
LV systolic dysfunction in 2 month old requires careful assessment of coronaries!
TTE: good caliber LMCA, with 'retrograde flow' into the left coronary sinus confirms "left coronary artery ostial isolation"
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New in CASE @CASEfromASE:
cvcasejournal.com/article/S2…
This case illustrates the use of an IOTEE protocol in aortic surgery to provide standard assessment across key intraoperative phases & enable early detection of surgical complications.
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Congratulations on this excellent tutorial.
If you're looking for another opportunity to enhance your Echo Tips and Tricks, check out my 3rd Edition of Qs, Tricks and Tips for the Echo Boards coming out later this year:
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Written by members of ASE's Pediatric & Congenital Heart Disease Council, check out the #EchoMagazine article, "Tips and Tricks: How to Find an Interrupted Inferior Vena Cava."
Read it now: bit.ly/4gKmIZA
Written by members of ASE's Pediatric & Congenital Heart Disease Council, check out the #EchoMagazine article, "Tips and Tricks: How to Find an Interrupted Inferior Vena Cava."
Read it now: bit.ly/4gKmIZA
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NEW in CASE:
cvcasejournal.com/
This report provides insight into the temporal evolution of cardiac remodeling in hATTR-CA to help understand its preclinical phase.
13 yr Echo Story (69yo to 82yo):
...basal septal thickening >> typical CA.
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NEW RESEARCH
Proud co-author of:
CCTA Characterization of Coronary Atherosclerosis Diffuseness and Focality Using FFR-CT and Plaque Burden: Results from the PRECISE Trial
doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2026…
Lead by @pamelasdouglas, we continue to build upon our understanding of CCT.
The Sonographer Dir @EchoUmland & I created an educational format matching how our labs run.
Physician / Sonographer co-moderated sessions, live CASE reviews & heart-team panel discussions.
@mikepicardmd chaired the 1st Course 20 yrs ago.
Don't miss the LAST one.
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🫀DEADLINE APPROACHING🫀
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SAVE up to $225: bit.ly/49AI34M#EchoFlorida will take place October 17-19 at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa at Walt Disney World® Resort!