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CARDIAC | Right approach and tool for that uncommon scan

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209 | Cardiac GE Healthcare
Sunday, June 15, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
209 | Cardiac GE Healthcare

Speaker

Chee Lim Liew

Live scanning - performing a focused cardiac ultrasound during an emergency

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Biography

Mr David Scicluna
Royal Children Hospital, Victoria

Segmental approach to assessing adult CHD (post-repair)

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

Biography

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Dr Rebecca Perry
Program Director
University of South Australia

Gestational diabetes in pregnancy - how can strain help?

9:20 AM - 9:40 AM

Abstract

Strain imaging of the left ventricle can assist in detection of subclinical myocardial abnormalities but can this assist us in patients with gestational diabetes?

Biography

Dr Rebecca Perry FASA | University of South Australia Dr Rebecca Perry is the Program Director for Medical Sonography at the University of South Australia and has an honorary position as a post-doctoral researcher in echocardiography at Flinders Medical Centre. She has been a cardiac sonographer since 1998 and has been involved in research and advanced echocardiographic techniques since 2003. She has extensive experience in advanced echocardiographic techniques such as strain and 3-D echocardiography. In 2023 she won the prestigious Australasian Sonographers Association, Pru Pratten Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award which recognises and honours a sonographer who has made a significant contribution to the profession, and the ASA, over the course of their career. She completed her PhD in 2013 and her Post-Doctoral Fellowship with the Heart Foundation through Flinders University in 2018. She is passionate about education and excellence in echocardiography and advanced imaging techniques.
Ms Louise Smith
Nepean Hospital Intensive Care Unit

Scanning in the ICU and the critically ill

9:40 AM - 10:00 AM

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