The Korean Society of Echocardiography (KSE) is an academic society with a 30-year-old history.
Society History
Feb. 1993 / Inaugural general assembly of the Korean Society of Echocardiography (KSE)
Academic Conference, Symposium, Congress
Apr. 1993 1st Academic Conference of the KSE
May 2001 Hosted the 5th World Congress of Echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound
Sep. 2004 Hosted ICDS 2004 & Echo Seoul 2004
May 2006 Hosted WFUMB 2006
2006 Hosted the 1st and 2nd Workshop of the KSE
2010 KSE echocardiography specialist certification scheme launched and 1st Korean Echocardiography Specialist Certification examination administered
Apr. 2011 Hosted APCDE 2011
Nov. 2014 Hosted the Joint Scientific Sessions of AAE & KSE 2014
2017 Hands-on program for internal medicine residents launched
Oct. 2022 Hosted the 1st KSE Echo Webinar
Nov. 2023 Hosted the KSE 2023 together with ECHO ASIA (30th Anniversary celebration)
Journals
Jun. 1993 / Publication of 1st issue of the Journal of the KSE
April 1994 Publication of echocardiography research catalog
2004 Publication of first edition of the KSE Textbook of Echocardiography
Mar. 2006 Inaugural issue of English edition of the Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (JCU)
2007 Publication of 2nd revised edition of the KSE Textbook of Echocardiography
2009 JCU listed on KCI
Feb. 2010 JCU listed on PMC
2012 JCU listed on SCOPUS
2013 Publication of 3rd revised edition of the KSE Textbook of Echocardiography
Mar 2018 Journal renamed / JCU -> Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (JCVI)
2019 Publication of 4th revised edition of the KSE Textbook of Echocardiography
Publications
The Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging is an international, Open Access, peer-reviewed journal about cardiovascular imaging. The official journal title has been Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (abbreviation: J Cardiovasc Imaging) since Jun issue 2018. It succeed to the Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (2006-2017, pSSN:1975-4612, eISSN:2005-9655) from March issue 2006. It is an official publication of the Korean Society of Echocardiography (http://www.ksecho.org/). The Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging is published 4 times a year (27 January, 27 April, 27 July and 27 October) in English. The journal aims to select and publish the highest quality articles dealing with clinical, technical, experimental and translational researches on broad areas of invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular imaging modalities. These domains include echocardiography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance, nuclear and X-ray imaging, and any combination of these imaging modalities. Clinical applications of cardiovascular imaging techniques are of particular interest, with regard to accurate diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and follow-up of patients.
The Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging publishes original research articles, review articles, editorials, image gallery, letters to the editor and other invited content related to cardiovascular imaging. Unfortunately, the Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging does not receive case reports any more.
The Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging is published on the official website (https://e-jcvi.org) and is indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, EMBASE, Google Scholar, KoreaMed, KoreaMed Synapse and KoMCI.
Authors who want to submit to Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging should refer to the instructions to authors and submit manuscripts via the online submission system.