AIUM Practical Fetal Heart Screening: The Five Essential Views 2024 (Videos + Slides)

Practical Fetal Heart Screening: THE FIVE ESSENTIAL VIEWS
Master 5 essential views of fetal cardiac anatomy for effective detection of critical congenital heart defects.
December 7, 2024
Hosted by the AIUM in joint providership with Tiny Hearts Project, this 1-day course provides you the opportunity to:

Learn from world-class faculty
Master appropriate scanning techniques in small group sessions with live patient models or via demos for online attendees

Goal
This course is designed to increase the prenatal detection rate of congenital heart disease by training clinicians in the use of evidence-based techniques for fetal cardiac screening.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Utilize strategies and tools to improve scanning techniques.
Detect more congenital abnormalities in utero, improving outcomes and prenatal care through better screening.

 
Course Schedule
Saturday, December 7, 2024 7:45 am – 5:00 pm.

Time 
Presentation
Presenter

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM

Registration / Light Breakfast

7:45 AM – 8:00 AM

Welcome & Introduction

Celeste Sheppard, MD

8:00 AM – 8:20 AM

Congenital Heart Disease in Perspective: Approach to Prenatal Screening of Congenital Heart Abnormalities

Celeste Sheppard, MD

8:20 AM – 8:40 AM

Getting Off to a Good Start: 2D and M-Mode Image Optimization

Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM

8:40 AM – 9:00 AM

Getting Off to a Good Start: Doppler Imaging Optimization

Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM

9:00 AM – 9:20 AM
Live Demonstration*
Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM and Celeste Sheppard, MD

9:20 AM – 9:50 AM
Fetal Laterality, Visceral Situs, and Cardiac Position
Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD

9:50 AM – 10:15 AM

Live Demonstration*

Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD and Celeste Sheppard, MD

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM

Break

10:30 AM – 11:10 AM

The Four-Chamber View

Celeste Sheppard, MD

11:10 AM – 11:30 AM

Live Demonstration*

Celeste Sheppard, MD and Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Outflow Tracts, Three Vessel and Trachea View

Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Live Demonstration* Q&A
Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD and Deborah D’Agostini

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Industry sponsored lunch and learn by GE

1:30  PM  –  2:40 PM

Session 1
Hands-on Session

Celeste Sheppard, MD, Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD and Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM

2:45 PM  –  3:00 PM
Break

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM

Session 2
Using Your Checklists: Case Presentations
Celeste Sheppard, MD, Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD and Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM

3:45 PM  – 4:45 PM

Putting it All Together – Case Presentations

Celeste Sheppard, MD, Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD and Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM

4:45 PM  – 5:00 PM
Q&A
Celeste Sheppard, MD, Elena Sinkovskaya, MD, PhD and Deborah D’Agostini, RDMS, FAIUM

5:00 PM
Adjourn