Principles of image acquisition and doppler analysis
Transthoracic anatomy and hemodynamics
Transesophageal imaging and doppler flows
Advanced echocardiographic modalities
Clinical indications for echocardiography
Left and right ventricular systolic function
Ventricular diastolic filling and function
Cardiomyopathies, hypertensive heart disease, and pulmonary heart disease
Cardiac masses and cardiac "source of embolus". Diseases of the great vessels
Adult congenital heart disease
Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography.