TEE ELECTIVE
Week 3
Valvular Anatomy and Function
Valvular Anatomy and Function
During the third week, we will focus on the assessment of valvular anatomy and function.
Day 1: Mitral Valve
Day 1: Mitral Valve
- Perform comprehensive TEE exam(s) in the OR under faculty or fellow supervision
- Assigned reading: Chapter 9 "The Mitral Valve" p. 135-162
- Review OpenAnesthesia.org video "Mitral Valve Essentials" below
- Review OpenAnesthesia.org videos on mitral valve pathology:
- OpenAnesthesia.org video on Mitral Regurgitation (part 1)
- OpenAnesthesia.org video on Mitral Regurgitation (part 2)
- OpenAnesthesia.org video on Mitral Stenosis
Day 2: Aortic Valve
Day 2: Aortic Valve
- Perform comprehensive TEE exam(s) in the OR under faculty or fellow supervision
- Assigned reading: Chapter 10 "The Aortic Valve and Left Ventricular Outflow Tract" p. 163-182
- Review OpenAnesthesia.org video "Aortic Valve" below
- Review OpenAnesthesia.org videos on aortic valve pathology:
- OpenAnesthesia.org video on Aortic Stenosis (part 1)
- OpenAnesthesia.org video on Aortic Stenosis (part 2)
- OpenAnesthesia.org video on Aortic Insufficiency
Dr. Mackensen's demonstration of making measurements of aortic valve annulus.
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Day 3: Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valve
Day 3: Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valve
- Perform comprehensive TEE exam(s) in the OR under faculty or fellow supervision
- Assigned reading: Chapter 13 "The Right Ventricle, Tricuspid Valve, and Pulmonary Valve" p.230-237
- Review OpenAnesthesia.org video on Tricuspid Endocarditis
Quantitative Evaluation of Stenosis and Regurgitation
Quantitative Evaluation of Stenosis and Regurgitation
Otto CM, Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography, 4th edition: Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia
Review guidelines on assessment of valvular regurgitation and stenosis.
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Douglas Shook, MD FASE Presentation on Tricuspid Valve Anatomy and Imaging
Scripps Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging, San Diego, CA (February, 2018)
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Day 4: Prosthetic Valves
Day 4: Prosthetic Valves
- Perform comprehensive TEE exam(s) in the OR under faculty or fellow supervision
- Assigned reading: Chapter 12 "Prosthetic Valves" p.203-29
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Day 5: Review and Self-Assessment
Day 5: Review and Self-Assessment
- Perform comprehensive TEE exam(s) in the OR under faculty or fellow supervision
- Please complete the self-assessment below: