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Quinones ET AL., ACC/AHA CLINICAL COMPETENCE STATEMENT ON ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
J Am Coll Cardiol 2003;41:687-708

ACC/AHA Clinical Competence Statement on Echocardiography

A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians–American Society of Internal Medicine Task Force on Clinical Competence

Developed in Collaboration with the American Society of Echocardiography, the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, and the Society of Pediatric Echocardiography


Tables

Table 1. Echocardiographic Modalities
Table 2. Basic Cognitive Skills Required for Competence in Echocardiography
Table 3. Classification of Simple Congenital Lesions
Table 4. Cognitive Skills Required for Competence in Adult Transthoracic Echocardiography
Table 5. Training Requirements for Performance and Interpretation of Adult Transthoracic Echocardiography
Table 6. Documentation and Maintenance of Competence in Transthoracic Echocardiography
Table 7. Cognitive and Technical Skills Required for Competence in TEE
Table 8. Training Requirements for Performance and Interpretation of TEE
Table 9. Documentation and Maintenance of Competence in TEE
Table 10. Cognitive and Technical Skills Needed to Perform Perioperative Echocardiography at a Basic Level
Table 11. Skills Necessary to Perform Perioperative Echocardiography at the Advanced Level
Table 12. Training Recommendations for Basic and Advanced Perioperative Echocardiography
Table 13. Documentation and Maintenance of Competence in Perioperative TEE
Table 14. Cognitive Skills Required for Performance and Interpretation of Stress Echocardiography
Table 15. Training Requirements for Performance and Interpretation of Stress Echocardiography
Table 16. Demonstration and Maintenance of Competence in Stress Echocardiography
Table 17. Cognitive Skills Required for Performance and Interpretation of Echocardiography in Patients With Complex CHD
Table 18. Training Requirements for Performance and Interpretation of Echocardiography in Pediatric Patients
Table 19. Training Requirements for Performance and Interpretation of Echocardiography in Adults With Complex Congenital Heart Disease*
Table 20. Demonstration and Maintenance of Competence in Pediatric Echocardiography*†
Table 21. Cognitive Skills Required for Performance and Interpretation of Fetal Echocardiograms
Table 22. Training Requirements for Performance and Interpretation of Fetal Echocardiography
Table 23. Demonstration and Maintenance of Competence in Fetal Echocardiography
Table 24. HCU versus Current State-of-the-Art Echocardiographic Examinations


Copyright © 2003 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation and American Heart Association, Inc.
Published by Elsevier Science Inc.

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