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AAML1831 Cardiac Studies Resources

AAML1831 Echo Acquisition Training Webinar (June 2020)

  • Overview of the AAML1831 study design, cardiac aims, and echocardiogram acquisition protocol including key considerations to capture high quality imaging. Guidance for DICOM image submission and sonographer certification provided.
  • Access the recorded webinar.
  • PowerPoint presentation slides (PPTX) available for download.
  • Complete the required AAML1831 Echo Acquisition Training Attestation via Google Forms.

AAML1831 Echo Acquisition Review Session (January 2021)

  • Review of general acquisition principals to ensure high quality imaging is obtained, particularly highlighting key images and consideration to allow central measurement of myocardial strain.
  • Access the recorded webinar.
  • PowerPoint presentation slides (PPTX) available for download.

AAML1831 Sonographer Office Hours

AAML1831 Cardiac Studies Resources

AAML1831 Cardiac Studies Team

The AAML1831 study will utilize a central email for all communication regarding the cardiac studies. Questions/comments should be sent to: AAML1831cardiacstudies@seattlechildrens.org. The study CRA, Laura Hill, will answer your question or forward it to the appropriate team member.

AAML1831 Cardiac Studies PI
Kasey Leger, MD, MSC
Seattle Children’s Hospital
206-987-2106

AAML1831 Cardiac Studies CRA
Laura Hill
Seattle Children’s Hospital
206-884-3002

Echocardiography Core Lab PI
Bonnie Ky, MD, MSCE
Perelman School of Medicine at the the University of Pennsylvania
215-573-6606

Echocardiography Core Lab Proj. Manager
Laney Smith
Perelman School of Medicine at the the University of Pennsylvania
215-615-3245

Pediatric Cardiology
William Border, MD
Emory University

Ritu Sachdeva, MD
Emory University

Echocardiography Core Lab Sonographers
Jade Chung (Lead Sonographer for this study)
215-349- 5753

Virginia Englefield

Zhen Chen