State-of-the-Art Echocardiography (SOTA)

About the Event

State-of-the-Art Echocardiography 2027 brings together leading experts in cardiovascular imaging to explore the latest advances in valve disease assessment, artificial intelligence, and interventional echocardiography. Through a combination of dynamic lectures, 3D case reviews, and interactive heart team discussions, participants will gain practical insights into diagnostic techniques, procedural guidance, and post-intervention evaluation. This comprehensive program highlights innovation across all four cardiac valves, atrial and ventricular function, and emerging applications of AI—empowering clinicians to deliver precision imaging and optimize patient outcomes. This year's course will kick off with a new Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Forum.

Who Should Attend

ASE’s State-of-the-Art Echocardiography program is designed for adult and pediatric cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, anesthesiologists, radiologists, nurses, sonographers, and fellows in training. Participants should have a practical knowledge of echocardiography.

CME Information

ASE is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide accredited continuing education for physicians.

ASE designates this live course for a maximum of 18.5 (pending approval) AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

In addition to offering CME credits, this activity has been developed and registered with ACCME to provide MOC and MOCA 2.0 credits in alignment with AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn up to 18.5 (pending approval) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program, the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) MOC program, and/or the American Board of Anesthesiology's (ABA) Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology Program® or MOCA 2.0®. It is ASE's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM and ABP MOC points and/or ABA MOCA 2.0®.

Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians will earn MOC and/or MOCA 2.0 points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity.

ARDMS, CCI, and Sonography Canada recognize ASE's certificates and have agreed to honor the CME credit hours toward their registry requirements for sonographers.