ASE Journal Club on X (Formerly known as Twitter Journal Club)

Interact with your colleagues as ASE Journal Club on X reviews an article from a cardiology journal, cases reports, new ASE guidelines, and more! Follow @ASE360 and use the hashtag, #ASEchoJC for all tweets.

Upcoming Journal Clubs

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Previous Journal Clubs

Review of the May 2, 2024 ASE Journal Club Guideline: 

• Guidelines for Performing a Comprehensive Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiogram (JASE, February 2024)

Read an overview of the May 2, 2024 ASE Journal Club on X

Review of the February 27, 2024 ASE Journal Club Guideline:

• Guidelines for the Evaluation of Prosthetic Valve Function With Cardiovascular Imaging: A Report From the American Society of Echocardiography Developed in Collaboration With the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (JASE, January 2024)

Read an overview of the February 27, 2024 ASE Journal Club on X

Review of the December 19, 2023 ASE Journal Club Guideline:

• American Society of Echocardiography COVID-19 Statement Update: Lessons Learned and Preparation for Future Pandemics (JASE, November 2023)

Read an overview of the December 19, 2023 ASE Journal Club on X

Review of the November 2, 2023 ASE Journal Club Articles:

• Extrinsic Circumflex Coronary Artery Compression and Occlusion by Mycotic Aneurysm of Left Aortic Sinus (CASE, December 2021)
• Five-Chambered Heart With Double-Chambered Left Ventricle Diagnosed by Multimodality Imaging (CASE, October 2022)

Read an overview of the November 2, 2023 ASE Journal Club on X

Review of the May 9, 2023 Twitter Journal Club Article:

• Recommendations for Special Competency in Echocardiographic Guidance of Structural Heart Disease Interventions (JASE, April 2023)

Read an overview of the May 9, 2023 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the March 14, 2023 Twitter Journal Club Article:

• Recommendations for Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Children: A Report from the American Society of Echocardiography (JASE, January 2023)

Read an overview of the March 14, 2023 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the January 10, 2023 Twitter Journal Club Article:

• Recommendations for the Use of Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Report from the American Society of Echocardiography (JASE, January 2023)

Read an overview of the January 10, 2023 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the November 15, 2022 Twitter Journal Club Articles:

• Mysterious Infantile Cyanosis: An Imaging Case Series (CASE, October 2021)
• Fatal Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm and Dissection into the Left Ventricle With Extension to the Interventricular Septum: A Challenging Diagnosis (CASE, December 2021)

Read an overview of the November 15, 2022 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the September 29, 2022 Twitter Journal Club Article: 

• Recommendations for Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging of Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: An Update from ASE, in Collaboration with the ASNC, SCMR, and SCCT (JASE June 2022)

Read an overview of the September 29, 2022 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the March 29, 2022 Twitter Journal Club Articles: 

• Beyond the Wires: A Case of Leadless Pacemaker–Mediated Tricuspid Regurgitation (CASE July 2021)
• A Primer on Three-Dimensional Transthoracic Echocardiographic Imaging of the Tricuspid Valve (CASE February 2022)

Read an overview of the March 29, 2022 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the February 1, 2022 Twitter Journal Club Article:

Recommended Standards for the Performance of Transesophageal Echocardiographic Screening for Structural Heart Intervention (JASE January 2022)

Read an overview of the February 1, 2022 Twitter Journal club.

Review of the December 14, 2021 Twitter Journal Club Articles:

Echocardiographic Correlates of In-Hospital Death in Patients with Acute COVID-19 Infection: The World Alliance Societies of Echocardiography (WASE-COVID) Study (JASE May 2021)

Read an overview of the December 14, 2021 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the October 12, 2021 Twitter Journal Club Articles:

• Strain-Guided Management of Potentially Cardiotoxic Cancer Therapy (JACC, February 2021)
• Left Ventricular Global Strain Analysis by Two-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography: The Learning Curve (JASE November 2017)
• Echocardiography Core Laboratory Reproducibility of Cardiac Safety Assessments in Cardio-Oncology (JASE February 2018)

Read an overview of the October 12, 2021 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the May 25, 2021 Twitter Journal Club Articles:

• Intimal Sarcoma: An Extremely Rare Case of a Left Atrial Tumor with Partial Obstruction of the Mitral Orifice (CASE April 2021)
• Complicated Double-Orifice Mitral Regurgitation: Combined Hemodynamic Assessment Using Echocardiography and Four-Dimensional Flow Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CASE September 2020)

Read an overview of the May 25, 2021 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the April 13, 2021 Twitter Journal Club Article:

Recommendations for the Adult Cardiac Sonographer Performing Echocardiography to Screen for Critical Congenital Heart Disease in the Newborn: From ASE (JASE March 2021)

Read an overview the April 13, 2021 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of the March 2, 2021 Twitter Journal Club Article:

Estimation of Stroke Volume and Aortic Valve Area in Patients with Aortic Stenosis: A Comparison of Echocardiography versus Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (JASE August 2020)

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Review of January 19, 2021 Twitter Journal Club Articles:

1. Etiology and Relevance of the Figure-of-Eight Artifact on Echocardiography after Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure with the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug
2. Color Doppler Splay: A Clue to the Presence of Significant Mitral Regurgitation

Read an overview of the January 19, 2021 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of October 27, 2020 Twitter Journal Club Article:

Accuracy of the Single Cycle Length Method for Calculation of Aortic Effective Orifice Area in Irregular Heart Rhythms (JASE March 2019)

Read an overview of the October 27, 2020 Twitter Journal Club.

Review of September 15, 2020 Twitter Journal Club Article:

Similarities and Differences in Left Ventricular Size and Function among Races and Nationalities: Results of the World Alliance Societies of Echocardiography Normal Values Study (JASE November 2019)

Read an overview of the September 15, 2020 Twitter Journal Club.