Courses & Interactive Learning

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A collection of clinical courses, CME courses, case discussions and teaching resources for healthcare professionals and educators. Explore ultrasound and procedural skills, reason through clinical scenarios, and develop your approach to teaching.

Watch instructional videos, review clinical images, and work through questions at your own pace. Choose a focused topic or explore a broader course collection.

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Transthoracic echocardiography course preview

Transthoracic Echocardiography

Build a foundation in standard TTE views, probe positioning and image optimization, then explore ventricular function, valve assessment and pericardial effusion.

What you can explore

From understanding
to application.

Different ways to learn, brought together in one catalogue. Start with a topic you want to understand, then use cases and questions to put that learning into context.

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Browse course collections, individual case discussions and teaching sessions. Each card explains what you’ll find inside.

13 learning resources

Ultrasound

Ultrasound Physics

Review ultrasound physics, Doppler principles and hemodynamics. Learn how probe selection, image settings and flow measurements support interpretation of clinical images.

Videos · Physics & Doppler
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Ultrasound

Lung Ultrasound

Learn probe placement and recognize lung sliding, A-lines, B-lines and M-mode signs. Apply these findings to cases involving pleural effusion, pneumothorax and pulmonary edema.

Teaching · Case review
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Ultrasound

Gastric Ultrasound

Explore gastric anatomy, assessment of stomach contents and gastric volume estimation, with instructional material and case examples on aspiration-risk evaluation.

Teaching · Case review
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Ultrasound

RUSH / FAST

Use the “pump, tank and pipes” framework to organize ultrasound assessment of shock. Review cardiac, lung and abdominal views alongside focused trauma assessment.

Protocols · Case review
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Specialty courses

RER Courses

Explore Recognize, Evaluate, Resuscitate: review materials, videos and scenarios on acute assessment, emergency management and team coordination, from anaphylaxis to cardiac arrest.

Emergency scenarios
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Specialty courses

Invasive Monitoring

Get familiar with left ventricular assist devices through modular teaching and cases. Explore device components, non-cardiac surgery, alarms and emergency scenarios.

Modules · Case learning
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CME & teaching

CME & Educator Development

Explore recorded sessions from the BIDMC Education Scholarly Program on clinical teaching, non-technical skills, feedback, mentorship, curriculum development and the use of technology in education.

Recorded teaching sessions
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Interactive cases

Atrial Fibrillation

Work through an evolving tachyarrhythmia scenario with staged case progressions and an audience-response question. Use the discussion to connect rhythm recognition with clinical reasoning.

Problem-based discussion
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Interactive cases

Carotid Endarterectomy

Explore a perioperative case covering anesthetic choices, neurological monitoring, hemodynamic management and postoperative complications in carotid endarterectomy.

Problem-based discussion
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Quizzes

Quizzes & Self-Assessment

Practice interpreting cardiac, lung and gastric ultrasound images, review RUSH and FAST scenarios, and explore ECG rhythm questions and hemodynamic cases.

Image-based questions
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