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30th Anniversary History Video

The Korean Society of Echocardiography (KSE) is an academic society with a 30-year-old history.

Society History
1. Feb. 1993 / Inaugural general assembly of the Korean Society of Echocardiography (KSE)
Academic Conference, Symposium, Congress
1. Apr. 1993 1st Academic Conference of the KSE
2. May 2001 Hosted the 5th World Congress of Echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound
3. Sep. 2004 Hosted ICDS 2004 & Echo Seoul 2004
4. May 2006 Hosted WFUMB 2006
5. 2006 Hosted the 1st and 2nd Workshop of the KSE
6. 2010 KSE echocardiography specialist certification scheme launched and 1st Korean Echocardiography Specialist Certification examination administered
7. Apr. 2011 Hosted APCDE 2011
8. Nov. 2014 Hosted the Joint Scientific Sessions of AAE & KSE 2014
9. 2017 Hands-on program for internal medicine residents launched
10. Oct. 2022 Hosted the 1st KSE Echo Webinar
11. Nov. 2023 Hosted the KSE 2023 together with ECHO ASIA (30th Anniversary celebration)
Journals
1. Jun. 1993 / Publication of 1st issue of the Journal of the KSE
2. April 1994 Publication of echocardiography research catalog
3. 2004 Publication of first edition of the KSE Textbook of Echocardiography
4. Mar. 2006 Inaugural issue of English edition of the Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (JCU)
5. 2007 Publication of 2nd revised edition of the KSE Textbook of Echocardiography
6. 2009 JCU listed on KCI
7. Feb. 2010 JCU listed on PMC
8. 2012 JCU listed on SCOPUS
9. 2013 Publication of 3rd revised edition of the KSE Textbook of Echocardiography
10. Mar 2018 Journal renamed / JCU -> Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (JCVI)
11. 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.