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  • Cardiovascular Imaging
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Background:

  • Increasing procedural volume in structural heart interventions necessitates specialized imaging expertise.
  • Current cardiology fellowship training inadequately prepares imagers for procedural guidance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the need for advanced imaging specialists in structural heart interventions.
  • To discuss current limitations in imaging training within cardiology fellowships.
  • To explore pathways for specialized imaging training.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current training structures in cardiology fellowships.
  • Analysis of the role of advanced imagers in the heart team.
  • Examination of specialized training options (echocardiography, CT, MRI).

Main Results:

  • General cardiology fellowships offer insufficient procedural imaging experience.
  • Advanced training leads to specialized expertise in either echocardiography or advanced non-invasive imaging (CT/MRI).
  • A gap exists in comprehensive procedural imaging competency.

Conclusions:

  • Dedicated advanced training is essential to develop proficient interventional imagers.
  • Specialized training pathways create imagers with distinct, yet valuable, skill sets.
  • Addressing training gaps is critical to support the expanding field of structural heart interventions.