Register What you will learn Course description: This course will be taught by Travis C Batts, MD. F.A.C.C. Educational material will consist of informal discussions that will provide a comprehensive review of strain and its clinical value in daily practice. This course will be focused on the attendee with an interactive atmosphere that challenges the participant's level of knowledge. Educational material will be presented in the form of lectures and case presentations. Currency: USDCourse objectives: • Discuss the historical context and physics of strain. • Explain how to accurately measure strain • Understand what is needed to perform a GLS focused strain exam • Improve the interpretation skills to differentiate disease states using strain patterns • Discuss the use of GLS in screening, diagnosis and disease management • Discuss the use of strain with chemotherapeutics • Explore novel uses of strain analysis Course details Course Code: CV355Delivery method: Instructor-led Language: English Duration: 1 Day Course instructor(s) : Travis C. Batts, MDCourse disclaimer: The content is for information and education only. The content is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please see the full terms of use for this content and this website. Course tabs Schedule/Registration Schedule information is not available RegisterContact us for more information Accreditation Accredited: No accreditationAccreditation notice: We have a wide variety of courses to accommodate your education needs, from core ultrasound courses to high level peer-to-peer courses. Many of our courses are approved for CEU credit by the ASRT, which have been accepted by ARDMS and ICAEL, ICAVL. However it is the responsibility of the REGISTRANT to assure the ASRT credits are acceptable for his or her purposes. This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a lecture presentation for credit if it was reported in the same biennium. The education programs provided by Philips are NOT eligible for AMA Category 1 CME credits through Philips. The AMA Standards for Commercial Support clearly prohibit any commercial interest from control of CME activities. Limitations consist of (a) Identification of CME needs; (b) Determination of educational objectives; (c) Selection and presentation of content; (d) Selection of all persons and organizations that will be in a position to control the content of the CME; (e) Selection of educational methods; (f) Evaluation of the activity. Audience Audience statement: This course is for physicians and sonographers interested in the assessment of myocardial mechanics. Course level: ExpertPrerequisite skills: A thorough knowledge and understanding of basic echocardiography is recommended for this program. This course does not provide system control training. We recommend the Advanced Customer Training 2D for system instrumentation training. This course is intended for physicians and sonographers. Brochures/Travel Policy Contemporary Implementation of Global Longitudinal Strain View Information Contemporary Implementation of Global Longitudinal Strain Remote Access View Information Travel Policy View Information