Focused Cardiac Transesophageal Echo Curriculum (B)
8 hours of content - Over 400 multimedia questions
Basic principles of ultrasound imaging
Indications, contra-indications and complications of transesophageal echo
Probe insertion technique
Basic transesophageal echo views including extracardiac views
Performance of a systematic scanning sequence
Knowledge of normal & abnormal cardiac anatomy & function
Correlation between transthoracic and transesophageal echo
12.5 Category 1 credits (RCPSC GP)
37.5 Section 3 credits (RCPSC Specialist)
12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
