Sat 23 MARCH 2024
Our 7th exercise echocardiography symposium is on the
@escardio
event calendar 🗓️
and endorsed by the EAPC 🇪🇺en BWGNICI 🇧🇪
🗺️in beautiful
@stadhasselt
and online 💻
🖇️
🖊️Registration is open
After learning a lot on
#VExUS
from intensive care and nephrology on
#SoMe
The portal vein, for me, was a revelation 🪄
▶️ very feasible
▶️ often reclassifies RAP
▶️ useable also in AF
Case based learning by ⭐️
#JanStassen
⭐️in this image vignette
@JACCJournals
Pulmonary pressures corrected for flow/CO is THE key 🔑measure of
#ExerciseEchocardiography
3 papers this Oct 👇
1⃣
2⃣
3⃣
Enhancing the TR signal with agitated colloid contrast increases feasibility of mPAP/CO
Great work by
@ClaeysMathias
! in
@ESC_Journals
Impaired biventricular contractile reserve in patients with diastolic dysfunction: insights from exercise stress echocardiography
How to look at a Tricuspid Valve
🫀Use parasternal RV inflow view
⬆️ 2D ‘over gain’
💡 Correct with 4D gain
🃏 Gamma & Tissue Transparency
#echofirst
#3Decho
#CardioTwitter
New echocardiographic reference ranges of global longitudinal strain for all cardiac chambers from HUNT!
Congrats to dear colleagues, and especially
@john_nyb
👏🏻
The four RV 2D views explained by 3D: rotate while looking for the anatomic references: a)4CH, clockwise rotation to b) coronory sinus, counterclockwise to c)aortic valve and d)RV outflow view
#echofirst
The 6th
#ExerciseEchocardiography
symposium was a fantastic experience with almost 350 enthusiastic participants online and on-site!
Thanks, everyone, for making this event possible and a big success!
The 7th edition (2024) will be on Saturday, March 16 2024: 📅 Save the date
Left atrial to ventricular volume ratio and relation to fitness, cardiovascular risk factors and diastolic function in healthy individuals. The HUNT Study
Sat 23 MARCH 2024
Our 7th exercise echocardiography symposium is on the
@escardio
event calendar 🗓️
and endorsed by the EAPC 🇪🇺en BWGNICI 🇧🇪
🗺️in beautiful
@stadhasselt
and online 💻
🖇️
🖊️Registration is open
#iCPET
case: 74 yo female with unexplained dyspnea (completely normal pulmonary testing and no HFpEF on
#echofirst
); H2FPEF score 2
CO increased from 7 tot 11.4 L/min
Stops with severe dyspnea and an oxygen sat of 87 %
some lung comets on
#LUS
during exercise
Very interesting work from the team at
@HartcentrumH
in the rapidly evolving field of
#Sportscardiology
! 1 in 6 elite endurance athletes showing reduction in
#LVEF
or
#RVEF
. But is this part of the athletic phenotype spectrum or a marker of cardiac disease? Read all about it👇🤓
🤨Provocative editorial 🧐: possibly AS is (just) one of the many comorbidities in HFpEF we need to address?
@EACVIPresident
@ESC_Journals
@escardio
🖇️HFpEF in patients with moderate/severe aortic stenosis: what harms our patients most?
Great session SCD during sports 👇
SCD more frequent than cancer deaths in the young
Screening and the role of
▶️ECG
▶️CMR
▶️Exercise testing
▶️🧬
Diffusing Resuscitation techniques and AED’s
What defines an athlete ?
#cardiotwitter
78 yo F dyspnea 4 years after MVR 27 mm; VO2peak 80 %;
#echofirst
TRG increases from 25 to 67 mmHg and mitralMG from 5 to 12 mmHg during exercise.
#TOE
👇
What's abnormal when screening elite
#athletes
?
Don't miss the results of
@ProATHeart
(🇦🇺🇧🇪prospective assessment of cardiac remodelling and its clinical consequences in elite athletes) @
#ESCCongress2022
Late Braking
check out this team 👇
🤔💭How can
#CPETecho
help you identify the underlying causes of unexplained breathlessness 💨?
Join us at the Athens EAPC Congress in Room 3 on Friday, April 26th! I look forward to seeing you there. 👋
fever with negative hemocultures; INR tightly controled; TOE for suspected endocarditis a few months ago was normal; HC also neg at that time; scheduled vor FDG-PET; no MR; PG 12 mmHg; MG 6 mmHg
In this study including 128 patients reveals new insights:
📍mPAP/CO slope, not peak sPAP, correlates with peak VO2 and is a stronger predictor of clinical outcomes including MV intervention,
#AFib
, 🏥, and ☠️.
📍1-year event-free survival was 55%, dropping to 46% at 2…
EJERCICIO FÍSICO DE LARGA DURACIÓN Y ATEROSCLEROSIS CORONARIA
🟤Atletas inicio >30 a 🆚 atletas larga duración 🆚 controles
🟤PF: prevalencia de placas coronarias
🟤Se encontró >prevalencia de placas coronarias calcificadas, NO calcificadas y mixtas en atletas 🤔🤯
Case: 72 yo male
•NYHA II
•UIP with DLCO 39 % and FEV1 108%
•NT-proBNP 160 ng/L
•HFA-PEFF 3 an H2FPEF 3
•no LAE or LVH, RV normal, minimal TR, TRG 17 mmHg
How to interpret exercise RHC data?
Peak PAWP or PAWP/CO slope to define HFpEF?
Exercise haemodynamics in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
@cla_baratto
@jeanlucvachiery
@lpbadano
@ESC_Journals
Left Atrial Cardiomyopathy
@denisamuraru
#ESC23
chairs
@JGrapsa
@tom_marwick
🌟🌟
LACM assoc w cryptogenic stroke, even in patients w/o AFib (ARCADIA trial testing DOAC for LACM to prevent stroke)
LACM detected by AI using NSR EKG, before structural &…
🔥🚨Pressures Do Not Equal Volumes🚨
#1
We present ➡️ Discordance of Pressure and Volume: Potential Implications for Pressure-Guided
Remote Monitoring in Heart Failure
➡️We explored pressure-volume relationship
in ambulatory HF pts. managed with CardioMEMS
… your patient’s dyspnea remains unexplained...
▶️calculate BOTH the HFpEF scores. Try tot automate this.
▶️In an ideal setting you would take these and the following steps in a single visit.
3/8