American Society of Echocardiography

New multi-society Advanced Training Statement on Advanced #cvImaging addresses the core competencies & training requirements necessary for advanced CV imagers across all 4 imaging modalities – echocardiography, CCT, nuclear cardiology & #CMR.

Get the details: https://bit.ly/3M87z8p #JACC #CardioSky

Join us tonight at 7-8 PM ET for an #ASEWebinar, which will review our Left Ventricular Diastolic Function #ASEGuideline and show its application through case examples! 🫀

The webinar will allow for Q&A between the speakers & attendees. Sign up: bit.ly/4igBasr

A cleft mitral valve leaflet is a rare congenital condition that can involve either the anterior or posterior leaflet of the MV.

We reported several cases of MVs that appear trileaflet in nature, due to a symmetrically divided posterior leaflet, including one in a nonhuman primate. bit.ly/3JT2QXI

Our November 2025 CASE is online! bit.ly/3EZ3nlI

This issue features:
🫀 Silent and Deadly: Incidentally Discovered Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm
🫀 Unmasking Partial Shone Complex: A Late Diagnosis with Rare Associations
🫀 A Case Series of Trileaflet Mitral Valves
🫀 And more!

UPCOMING WEBINAR: On November 18, join us for an #ASEWebinar, which will review our Left Ventricular Diastolic Function #ASEGuideline and show its application through case examples!

The webinar will allow for Q&A between the speakers and attendees. bit.ly/4pax8nH

We've released a State-of-the-Art Review, "The Role of Left Atrial Strain in Patients With Low CHA2DS2-VASc Scores: Refining Stroke Risk Assessment."

Read the JASE article here: bit.ly/4p7Eng9

🫀NEW GUIDELINE🫀
Read our newest #ASEGuideline, "Clinical Applications of Strain Echocardiography," developed in collaboration with the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging of the European Society of Cardiology! bit.ly/492Mrdk

UPCOMING WEBINAR: This Tuesday from 6-7 PM ET, join us for the first #ASEWebinar in our new Prosthetic Valve Series!

This webinar will review the fundamentals of echocardiographic and Doppler evaluation of prosthetic and percutaneous repair of the tricuspid valve. bit.ly/42PXFxX

Atrioventricular valve anatomy in congenital heart disease (CHD) varies widely, and derangements in structure can lead to valve regurgitation.

We present a CASE series comparing findings by 3D echo to pathologic heart specimens among patients with CHD. Read our CASE report: bit.ly/3LkOdgg

This next #SpookyEcho is doing its best Halloween Phantom impression! 🎃

This is a TTE showing a multilobed mass in the right atrium.

Do you see the face at the center of the image? 😱 #SpookyEcho

This is actually the spinal column as viewed from the subcostal situs sweep in a pediatric congenital echo.

In honor of #Halloween, follow along our #SpookyEcho thread! 👻

This is an inverted image of a 3D en face view of the atrial surface of the mitral valve showing a partially dehisced posterior annuloplasty band ("monster's" upper lip and "fangs") & 2 paravalvular defects (eyes).

🌺 REGISTRATION OPEN 🌺
Course Director Stephen Little, MD, FASE invites all echocardiography enthusiasts to join us at #EchoHawaii, taking place January 19-22, at the Fairmont Orchid resort!

SAVE $225 by registering early! Early registration ends December 16. Sign up: bit.ly/4qu6h7K

This discount is in addition to the savings you already receive on ASE products as a benefit of your membership—bringing your total savings to nearly 30% off!

*Some exclusions apply. #MUAM

October is almost over! Don't miss your chance to use coupon code MUAM25 at checkout in our ASE Learning Hub to save an extra 10%* during Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month. 🫀

Shop now: bit.ly/475vvRV #MUAM

NOW OPEN: Submit your abstract of original science or clinical case report to be considered for presentation at our #ASE2026 Scientific Sessions! bit.ly/48wrdo3

The #deadline to submit is January 14. #ASE2026 will take place on June 26-28 in Aurora, Colorado.

UPCOMING WEBINAR: On November 20 from 5:30-6:30 PM ET, join us for the #ASEWebinar, "The Pulse on Politics: Congressional Appropriations Process and Federal Budget Updates!"

Sign up: bit.ly/4o8FEmE

ASE 2025 | 50th Anniversary of the American Society of Echocardiography #ASE50th #ASE2025 #echocardiography Enjoy this recap of our 36th Annual Scientific Sessions, the world’s premier meeting for cardiovascular ultrasound practitioners, which took place on September 5-7 in Nashville, Tennessee! We celebrate the 50th anniversary of the American Society of Echocardiography.

Thank you to EVERYONE who made #ASE2025 so impactful! We celebrated our #ASE50th anniversary, surrounded by thousands of incredible individuals from the echo community. 🫀

Enjoy the full #ASE2025 recap video on our YouTube channel.
bit.ly/48MZNdB

UPCOMING WEBINAR: On November 4 from 6-7 PM ET, join us for the first #ASEWebinar in our new Prosthetic Valve Series!

This webinar will review the fundamentals of echocardiographic and Doppler evaluation of prosthetic and percutaneous repair of the tricuspid valve. Sign up: bit.ly/42PXFxX

CALL FOR SCIENCE: There are just TWO DAYS LEFT to submit your basic or clinical research to present at #EchoHawaii 2026! 🌴🌺

➡️Submit your research: bit.ly/4ms7MAi
➡️Previously presented work is welcome
➡️Abstract presenters benefit from discounted registration rates

CMS has instructed all MACs to lift the claims hold and process Medicare claims since the shutdown began on Oct 1. #ASEAdvocacy

For more details on this change and the impact of the shutdown, visit the ASE website. bit.ly/47H2uLN

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm (LVP) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of myocardial free-wall rupture.

We describe an intriguing CASE of incidental LVP detection in an elderly patient without typical cardiac symptoms. bit.ly/4nVqS2U

ASE President David Wiener, MD, FASE shares a heartfelt message for all sonographers during Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month! ❤️ #MUAM

We aimed to determine the relationship between interrater reliability of fetal echocardiogram balloon atrial septostomy predictors and postnatal balloon atrial septostomy, as well as postnatal markers of hypoxia/hypoxemia.

Read our JASE article: bit.ly/4hqsAHk

Call For Science: There are 🌴ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT🌴 to submit your basic or clinical research to present at #EchoHawaii 2026!

Research and abstracts that have previously been presented at another meeting are welcome.

Submit your research: bit.ly/4ms7MAi

CALL FOR SCIENCE: There is only ONE WEEK left to submit your basic or clinical research to present at #EchoHawaii 2026! 🌴🌺

Abstract presenters benefit from discounted #EchoHawaii registration rates! Previously presented work is welcome.

Learn more: bit.ly/4ms7MAi

During the month of October, browse ASE's large collection of educational offerings in the ASE Learning Hub and use coupon code MUAM25 at checkout to save an extra 10%*.

Shop now: bit.ly/475vvRV

*Some exclusions apply. #MUAM

October is Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (#MUAM)! 🫀

ASE Member Peg Knoll, Retired Cardiac Sonographer with nearly 40 years of experience in the field, gives excellent advice for anyone interested in becoming a sonographer.

This lectureship recognizes a young investigator's significant contribution to research in the field of echocardiography, and his/her potential to continue at a high level of achievement.

Feigenbaum Lecturer Criteria - ASE Nominations for 2026 Scientific Sessions OPEN until NOVEMBER 30, 2025 Named in honor of the founder and first president of ASE, Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, FASE, this lectureship is awarded to an investiga...

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: The deadline to nominate a young investigator as a candidate for the Feigenbaum Lecturer is November 30, 2025! bit.ly/47uxJug

This lectureship was named in honor of the founder and first president of ASE, Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, FASE!