Special Offer: Register for this course and get the Vevo LAB offline analysis software for one month!
Specific areas of focus include:
- How to do a mouse echocardiogram, including imaging the heart in long axis, short axis and apical
- views.
- How to obtain images of the aortic valve, pulmonary valve, mitral and tricuspid valves
- How to obtain and measure Pulsed-Wave Doppler and M-Mode spectrums
- Diastolic function measurements
- Left ventricular analysis
- Image guided injection into the myocardium
| DAY 1 | |
|---|---|
| 9:00am | Arrival at FujiFilm VisualSonics Welcome and Introduction Applications Specialists |
| 9:30am – 11:00am | Small Animal Micro-Echocardiography *Overview of Small Animal Micro-Echocardiography– demonstration of all views and measurements - Parasternal Long Axis - Parasternal Short Axis - Aortic Arch - Supersternal Notch |
| 11:00am – 12:30pm | Practice Cardiac Views and Measurements *Participants will practice parasternal long axis and parasternal short axis views and measurements |
| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm –3:30pm | Small Animal Micro-Echocardiography *Overview of Small Animal Micro-Echocardiography– demonstration of all views and measurements - Apical Four Chamber - Right parasternal (right ventricle) |
| 3:30pm –5:00pm | Vevo LAB offline analysis software - Available measurement packages - Advanced analysis using VevoStrain and VevoVasc software |
| DAY 2 | |
|---|---|
| 9:00am | Arrival at FujiFilm VisualSonics |
| 9:00am - 12:00pm | Practice Cardiac Views and Measurements *Participants will practice all views and measurements to small micro-echocardiography study |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:00pm – 5:00pm | Overview of cardiac injections set up and procedure *Image guided injection into the myocardium |