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EchoSAP, ACC's Echocardiography Self-Assessment Program, is a great study tool for the echo Boards and a great source of echo CME credit! It features:
This product is available in convenient online format, and your purchase provides you with three years of continuous access.
- A comprehensive and integrated syllabus text covering the core curriculum of echocardiography. In addition to covering all topics tested on the echo boards, it also includes a chapter on new technologies and applications, illustrating the most innovative and up-to-date use of echocardiography.
- More cases than ever before! EchoSAP has 100+ cases that supplement and enhance the key points covered in the text.
- Hundreds of upgraded Board-style questions written by experts who have been trained in the art of question writing. Mix and match these questions to meet your individual needs using our new Build-A-Quiz feature.
- Thousands of echo images, both moving and still.
- Alignment with current ASE and ACC guidelines and the National Board of Echocardiography's exam blueprint.
- All the CME you need to meet IAC CME requirements for echo lab physicians.
- Convenient online access so you can use EchoSAP from any mobile device, tablet or computer – no need to keep track of CDs or DVDs.
- Your purchase gives you three years of continuous access to EchoSAP online, keeping you continuously updated and allowing you to spread your CME/MOC credit over the years as necessary.
Table of Contents and Editorial Team
| Topic Covered in EchoSAP | CME/MOC Credits |
| Study Tips and Background Information | 0 |
| Physical Principles, Instrumentation, Examination Principles | 17 |
| Valvular Heart Disease | 40 |
| Chamber Size and Function | 20 |
| Congenital Heart Disease | 22 |
| Cardiac Masses, Pericardial Disease, Contrast Echo | 6 |
| Miscellaneous Topics | 34 |
| Total | 139 |
Editorial Team
Editor in Chief
Smadar Kort, MD, FACC
Associate Editors
Theodore Abraham, MBBS, FACC
Salvatore Costa, MD, FACC
Elyse Foster, MD, FACC
Stephen Little, MD, FACC
Sharon Mulvagh, MD, FACC
Matthew Parker, MD, FACC, (Chair, Question Writing Group)
Athena Poppas, MD, FACC
CME/MOC/ECME Information
Accreditation for Physicians
The American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The ACCF designates this enduring material for a maximum of 139 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
While offering CME credits noted above, this activity is not intended to provide extensive training or certification in the field.
MOC Information
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 139 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
ECME Information
EchoSAP is accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) for 139 hours of External CME credits*. Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that have actually been spent in the educational activity. The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) have recognized each other's accreditation systems as substantially equivalent. Apply for credit through the post-course evaluation.
Target Audience
This program is intended for all professionals involved in the field of echocardiography.
Date of Release: July 17, 2018
Term of CME/MOC Approval: All topics in the product will offer credit at any given time, but will be reviewed and updated on a rolling three-year cycle.
Formats & Pricing
This product is available in convenient online format, and your purchase provides you with three years of continuous access.
Pricing:
- Members: $650
- Nonmembers: $800
- Reduced: $390
Hardware/Software Requirements
EchoSAP is optimized for use with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari. ACC recommends that you avoid using Internet Explorer to view this product.
Supporting Programs
Some portions of the product may require Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Refund Policy
You may receive a full refund by canceling your order within 7 days of purchase.
Claiming any type of credit for the product during that time will make you ineligible for a refund.
