EuroEcho | December 11-13, Berlin

2 Live presentations on the booth

EuroEcho-Imaging, the flagship congress of the EACVI, brings together global experts to share the latest in echocardiography and cardiovascular imaging. Visit Canon’s booth to experience their cutting-edge ultrasound solutions, designed for both routine and advanced cardiac examinations. Discover how Canon makes echocardiography easier, faster, and more reliable. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the future of cardiovascular imaging and explore additional programs at the Canon booth.

Program

Thursday 12th of December

13:00–14:00 - Athlete´s heart and COVID-19: Use of echocardiography for diagnostics and therapy decision. | Dr. Claudia Beckendorf

Friday 13th of December

13:00–14:00 - Revolutionizing Cardiac Ultrasound: Using AI for Fast and reliable echo results. | Prof. Dr. Fabian Knebel

Information on Speakers and Presentations

Speaker: Dr. Med. Claudia Beckendorf, MD Cardiologist
Universität Potsdam Hochschulambulanz, Zentrum für Sportmedizin und Sportkardiologie,
Am neuen Palais 10
14469 Potsdam, Germany

Presentation: Athlete´s heart and COVID-19: Use of echocardiography for diagnostics and therapy decision.

Learning objectives

What’s the added value of echocardiography for diagnostics of the athlete’s heart after COVID-19
Is the decision for therapy influenced by screening first with ultrasound in athlete’s suffered from COVID-19

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Fabian Knebel, MD Head of cardiology department
Sanaklinikum Berlin- Lichtenberg
Berlin – Germany

Live Echo demonstration: Revolutionizing Cardiac Ultrasound: Using AI for Fast and reliable echo results.

Prof. Knebel will show in a live demonstration the advantages of using AI supported applications to differentiate between healthy hearts and hearts suffering from a disease like e.g. HCM. Additional background information will be shared by using a PowerPoint presentation.

Learning objectives

Why AI will decrease the time to examine a patient
Will automated strain analysis bring us more inside on the performance of the heart

Discover More About the Speaker

Dr. Beckendorf is a specialist in internal medicine and cardiology with a focus on sports cardiology and cardiovascular health in athletes. With expertise in the physiological impacts of sports on growing athletes, She supports athletic performance through targeted health examinations and preventive sports medicine.

Dr. Beckendorf obtained a medical license and doctorate from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, completing the latter in 2009. Board-certified in internal medicine and cardiology since 2015, and is specialized in cardiovascular preventive medicine (DGPR) in 2017 and acquired an additional designation in sports medicine in 2019.

She is an active member of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK), the German Society for Sports Medicine and Prevention (DGSP), the German Society for the Prevention and Rehabilitation of Cardiovascular Diseases (DGPR), and the Professional Association of German Internists (BDI).

Prof. Dr. Fabian Knebel is the Head of the Department for Internal Medicine II with a focus on cardiology at Sana Hospital Lichtenberg, which is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Professor Knebel specializes in internal medicine and cardiology, and also acquired extensive additional qualifications in the fields of interventional cardiology and cardiac insufficiency of the German Society for Cardiology (DGK). The Department for Internal Medicine II provides cardio-pulmonary function diagnostics at the highest level, four places equipped with high-end echocardiography machines and three-dimensional ultrasound, contrast enhanced echocardiography and deformation imaging. In addition, the state-of-the-art echo lab is certified by the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Furthermore, together with the emergency department, it is certified as a Cardiac Arrest Center (CAC). He is currently co-speaker of the working group on cardiac imaging of the DGK and speaker of the imaging cluster of the German society of Cardiology.

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