Session Summary

A8 Hands-On: The What, Why and How of Strain and AFI in Echocardiography

Georgia B
Friday, October 25 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Speaker
Christine Miller Christine Miller
Description:
The session will be 60 minutes with an introductory overview of the technology followed by hands in performing LV Strain; RV strain and LA strain. To understand the concepts of strain.
- Understand how 2D strain (speckle tracking) works.
- Understand how strain data is aquired and displayed.
- Recognition of normal and abnormal strain patterns.