Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) in some cases may predispose to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. The aims of this study were to evaluate determinants of arrhythmic MVP in a large population and to identify variables associated with sudden cardiac arrest or sudden cardiac death. bit.ly/4q9jBO2

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Join us on January 13 from 5-6 PM ET for the #ASEWebinar, "Role of AI in Pediatric Echocardiography!" bit.ly/4jtrrzr This webinar will provide a focused overview of current and emerging AI applications in pediatric echo, highlighting clinical, technical, and ethical perspectives.

CALL FOR SCIENCE: Submit your abstract of original science or clinical case report to be considered for presentation at our #ASE2026 Scientific Sessions! Submit now: bit.ly/4iLU1vQ The #deadline to submit is January 14. #ASE2026 will take place on June 26-28 in Aurora, Colorado.

This Thursday, Jan. 8, is the LAST DAY of early registration for our live course, State-of-the-Art Echocardiography™, coming February 13-16, 2026 at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, AZ! Early registration saves you $225! Sign up: bit.ly/49qNcwV #EchoSOTA

#EchoHawaii Course Director Stephen Little, MD, FASE invites all echocardiography enthusiasts to join us for this premier course, taking place January 19-22, at the Fairmont Orchid resort on the Kohala Coast of the Big Island! Sign up today: bit.ly/4qu6h7K

This essential five-source collection offers an in-depth, cross-species analysis of echo, tackling challenges from normalizing heart size in animals spanning a "ten-thousandfold difference" to implementing cutting-edge transcatheter repairs! Sign up: bit.ly/3Kl0vVv

New multi-society Advanced Training Statement on Advanced #cvImaging addresses the core competencies & training requirements necessary for advanced CV imagers across all 4 imaging modalities – echocardiography, CCT, nuclear cardiology & #CMR. Get the details: https://bit.ly/3M87z8p #JACC #CardioSky

Join us tonight at 7-8 PM ET for an #ASEWebinar, which will review our Left Ventricular Diastolic Function #ASEGuideline and show its application through case examples! 🫀 The webinar will allow for Q&A between the speakers & attendees. Sign up: bit.ly/4igBasr

A cleft mitral valve leaflet is a rare congenital condition that can involve either the anterior or posterior leaflet of the MV. We reported several cases of MVs that appear trileaflet in nature, due to a symmetrically divided posterior leaflet, including one in a nonhuman primate. bit.ly/3JT2QXI

Our November 2025 CASE is online! bit.ly/3EZ3nlI This issue features: 🫀 Silent and Deadly: Incidentally Discovered Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm 🫀 Unmasking Partial Shone Complex: A Late Diagnosis with Rare Associations 🫀 A Case Series of Trileaflet Mitral Valves 🫀 And more!

UPCOMING WEBINAR: On November 18, join us for an #ASEWebinar, which will review our Left Ventricular Diastolic Function #ASEGuideline and show its application through case examples! The webinar will allow for Q&A between the speakers and attendees. bit.ly/4pax8nH

We've released a State-of-the-Art Review, "The Role of Left Atrial Strain in Patients With Low CHA2DS2-VASc Scores: Refining Stroke Risk Assessment." Read the JASE article here: bit.ly/4p7Eng9

🫀NEW GUIDELINE🫀 Read our newest #ASEGuideline, "Clinical Applications of Strain Echocardiography," developed in collaboration with the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging of the European Society of Cardiology! bit.ly/492Mrdk

UPCOMING WEBINAR: This Tuesday from 6-7 PM ET, join us for the first #ASEWebinar in our new Prosthetic Valve Series! This webinar will review the fundamentals of echocardiographic and Doppler evaluation of prosthetic and percutaneous repair of the tricuspid valve. bit.ly/42PXFxX

Atrioventricular valve anatomy in congenital heart disease (CHD) varies widely, and derangements in structure can lead to valve regurgitation. We present a CASE series comparing findings by 3D echo to pathologic heart specimens among patients with CHD. Read our CASE report: bit.ly/3LkOdgg

In honor of #Halloween, follow along our #SpookyEcho thread! 👻 This is an inverted image of a 3D en face view of the atrial surface of the mitral valve showing a partially dehisced posterior annuloplasty band ("monster's" upper lip and "fangs") & 2 paravalvular defects (eyes).

🌺 REGISTRATION OPEN 🌺 Course Director Stephen Little, MD, FASE invites all echocardiography enthusiasts to join us at #EchoHawaii, taking place January 19-22, at the Fairmont Orchid resort! SAVE $225 by registering early! Early registration ends December 16. Sign up: bit.ly/4qu6h7K

October is almost over! Don't miss your chance to use coupon code MUAM25 at checkout in our ASE Learning Hub to save an extra 10%* during Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month. 🫀 Shop now: bit.ly/475vvRV #MUAM

NOW OPEN: Submit your abstract of original science or clinical case report to be considered for presentation at our #ASE2026 Scientific Sessions! bit.ly/48wrdo3 The #deadline to submit is January 14. #ASE2026 will take place on June 26-28 in Aurora, Colorado.

UPCOMING WEBINAR: On November 20 from 5:30-6:30 PM ET, join us for the #ASEWebinar, "The Pulse on Politics: Congressional Appropriations Process and Federal Budget Updates!" Sign up: bit.ly/4o8FEmE

Thank you to EVERYONE who made #ASE2025 so impactful! We celebrated our #ASE50th anniversary, surrounded by thousands of incredible individuals from the echo community. 🫀 Enjoy the full #ASE2025 recap video on our YouTube channel. bit.ly/48MZNdB

UPCOMING WEBINAR: On November 4 from 6-7 PM ET, join us for the first #ASEWebinar in our new Prosthetic Valve Series! This webinar will review the fundamentals of echocardiographic and Doppler evaluation of prosthetic and percutaneous repair of the tricuspid valve. Sign up: bit.ly/42PXFxX

CALL FOR SCIENCE: There are just TWO DAYS LEFT to submit your basic or clinical research to present at #EchoHawaii 2026! 🌴🌺 ➡️Submit your research: bit.ly/4ms7MAi ➡️Previously presented work is welcome ➡️Abstract presenters benefit from discounted registration rates

CMS has instructed all MACs to lift the claims hold and process Medicare claims since the shutdown began on Oct 1. #ASEAdvocacy For more details on this change and the impact of the shutdown, visit the ASE website. bit.ly/47H2uLN

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm (LVP) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of myocardial free-wall rupture. We describe an intriguing CASE of incidental LVP detection in an elderly patient without typical cardiac symptoms. bit.ly/4nVqS2U

ASE President David Wiener, MD, FASE shares a heartfelt message for all sonographers during Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month! ❤️ #MUAM

We aimed to determine the relationship between interrater reliability of fetal echocardiogram balloon atrial septostomy predictors and postnatal balloon atrial septostomy, as well as postnatal markers of hypoxia/hypoxemia. Read our JASE article: bit.ly/4hqsAHk

Call For Science: There are 🌴ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT🌴 to submit your basic or clinical research to present at #EchoHawaii 2026! Research and abstracts that have previously been presented at another meeting are welcome. Submit your research: bit.ly/4ms7MAi

CALL FOR SCIENCE: There is only ONE WEEK left to submit your basic or clinical research to present at #EchoHawaii 2026! 🌴🌺 Abstract presenters benefit from discounted #EchoHawaii registration rates! Previously presented work is welcome. Learn more: bit.ly/4ms7MAi

October is Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (#MUAM)! 🫀 ASE Member Peg Knoll, Retired Cardiac Sonographer with nearly 40 years of experience in the field, gives excellent advice for anyone interested in becoming a sonographer.

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: The deadline to nominate a young investigator as a candidate for the Feigenbaum Lecturer is November 30, 2025! bit.ly/47uxJug This lectureship was named in honor of the founder and first president of ASE, Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, FASE!

This CASE series highlights the clinical and echocardiographic features of a “Gerbode-type defect”, a rare complication in adults with repaired tetralogy of Fallot. Read it now: bit.ly/4hbVXwG

NOW OPEN: Submit your abstract of original science or clinical case report to be considered for presentation at our #ASE2026 Scientific Sessions! bit.ly/48wrdo3 The #deadline to submit is January 14. #ASE2026 will take place on June 26-28 in Aurora, Colorado.

This Thursday, October 16, is our first-ever ASE Virtual Career Fair, taking place from 5-8 PM ET! 🎉 This FREE online event is designed to connect active or curious job seekers with employers hiring for open positions. Learn more: bit.ly/3J61zM6

UPCOMING WEBINAR: On November 20 from 5:30-6:30 PM ET, join us for the #ASEWebinar, "The Pulse on Politics: Congressional Appropriations Process and Federal Budget Updates!" Sign up: bit.ly/4o8FEmE

Check out this excellent article by Dave Fornell of Cardiovascular Business about our #ASE2025 Scientific Sessions! bit.ly/46LEGXH

Today is October 10 – take this as your sign to donate $10 to the #ASEFoundation! If every ASE member gave just $10, we’d raise over $200,000 for charitable projects next year. asefoundation.org/

🫀NEW PRODUCT🫀 Capture the insights and highlights from our #ASE2025 Scientific Sessions with this comprehensive online library! These recordings include all keynote sessions, panel discussions, and special presentations. Shop now: bit.ly/42yCQqC

On Oct. 25-28, @crfheart.bsky.social's #TCT2025 will take place in San Francisco, CA! 🫀 Register today: bit.ly/48c6rKa Their Sunday session at 3:40 PM PDT, titled "AI-Powered Cardiac Ultrasound: Current and Future Trends," will be held in partnership with the American Society of Echocardiography.

🔔The deadline to submit your basic or clinical research to present at ASE's #EchoHawaii 2026 is approaching. Abstract submissions are due Oct. 24! ➡️Details: bit.ly/4ms7MAi ➡️Previously presented work is welcome ➡️Abstract presenters benefit from discounted registration rates #CardioSky

October is Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (#MUAM)! 🫀 ASE member Triston Thompson, BS, ACS, RCS, RDCS, RVT, FASE, gives excellent advice for anyone interested in becoming a sonographer!

Featuring highly skilled multi-professional experts, the Critical Care Echocardiography Review Online course provides you with valuable information to stay up to date on the latest in team-based care and ultrasound and echo education. Learn more: bit.ly/46QOhv6

Patients with unexplained dyspnea and an elevated mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP)/cardiac output (CO) slope on invasive hemodynamic assessment during exercise have worse clinical outcomes. Read our JASE article: bit.ly/3KDljr5

🫀REGISTRATION OPEN🫀 February is #HeartMonth, so join us for State-of-the-Art Echocardiography™, taking place Feb. 13-16 at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, AZ! #EchoSOTA will embrace the bold vision of “Pushing New Limits: Innovation in 3D Echo." Sign up: bit.ly/3WhUKu3

Our October 2025 JASE is online! bit.ly/4nwNCGs This issue features: 🫀 Exercise Echocardiography for Risk Stratification in Unexplained Dyspnea 🫀 Multimodality Imaging in Presurgical Evaluation of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection 🫀 And more!

Industry Sponsored Message: Learn how leaders from Mayo Clinic, University of Chicago Medicine and City of Hope are integrating Ultromics EchoGo® into their clinical workflows to support the detection of HFpEF and cardiac amyloidosis. Watch the webinar on our ASE Learning Hub: bit.ly/4nu6ndm

Today is #WorldHeartDay! 🫀 In honor of this meaningful day, Elsevier, the publisher of CASE and JASE, is sharing an article from each journal to help spread awareness and important cardiovascular research. CASE: bit.ly/46ZypHQ JASE: bit.ly/4pCTlvE

Your 2024 donations enabled the #ASEFoundation to provide travel grants to more than 80 young investigators and sonographer students to assist their attendance at #ASE2025. Thank YOU for empowering the ASEF to support the next generation of #CVUS professionals!

Don't miss our first-ever ASE Virtual Career Fair on October 16 from 5-8 PM ET! 🎉 This FREE online event is designed to connect active or curious job seekers with employers hiring for open positions. Sign up: bit.ly/3J61zM6

🚨Yesterday ASE joined a letter led by the American Medical Association urging the US DHS to exempt physicians from the $100,000 H-1B visa application fee. ASE strongly believes that if enacted this will harm US healthcare. Read more: bit.ly/46JLaoJ