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Professor John Gorcsan

Washington University, St Louis (United States of America)

Dr. John Gorcsan III is a Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Research, Division of Cardiology at Washington University in St. Louis. He has a special interest in cardiac mechanics in heart failure and advanced echocardiographic imaging technologies. He has extensively published in the scientific literature with over 200 manuscripts and has been supported by several awards from the NIH, AHA and ASE as Principal Investigator. He is Associate Editor for the Journal of Cardiac Failure, International Associate Editor of EHJ and Editorial Boards of JACC, JASE, and EHJ-HF. He served as Chairman of the National Scientific Sessions for the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). He received the Simon Dack Award from ACC for Outstanding Scholarship. Richard Popp Excellence in Teaching Award from ASE, Sakamoto Lecture Prize and International Honorary Membership from Japanese College of Cardiology, and ASE National Mentorship award.

The role of imaging for pacing candidates and arrhythmias

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Imaging of Arrhythmias

Session type: Moderated Posters

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The predictive power of global longitudinal strain

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Imaging of Systolic and Diastolic Function

Session type: Advances in Science

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Hightech corner session 2 - Virtual valve replacement: the next revolution

Event: EuroEcho-Imaging 2018

Topic: Cross-Modality and Multi-Modality Imaging Topics, Other

Session type: Special Session

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Specialised use of strain

Event: EuroEcho-Imaging 2018

Topic: Tissue Doppler, Speckle Tracking and Strain Imaging

Session type: Teaching Course

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Do you understand CRT?

Event: EuroEcho-Imaging 2017

Topic: Cardiomyopathies

Session type: Symposium

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Advanced echocardiography – When to use which technology?

Event: ESC Congress 2017

Topic: Echo / Doppler, other

Session type: Symposium

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Should I stay or should I go: imaging for cardiac resynchronisation therapy candidates

Event: EuroEcho-Imaging 2016

Topic: Cardiomyopathies

Session type: New ESC Guidelines

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Update on imaging in cardiomyopathy

Event: ESC Congress 2016

Topic: Multimodality / hybrid imaging, other imaging

Session type: Symposium

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