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Your entry gate to the world of echocardiography. Assessment of cardiac function made easy.
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Learn how to detect the most common form of valvular heat disease. Echo is easier than using the stethoscope.
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Your first introduction to anatomy and function of the mitral valve. Learn how to use color Doppler to detect his important pathology.
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Getting to the core of things: Instrumentation, components of an echo exam and much more…
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The parasternal view – how can you find it and which views should you display.
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The apical window- probably the most important view to the heart. A chapter full of tips and tricks.
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Problems with positioning your patient? The subcostal view is a perfect alternative that allows you to also see additional structures of the heart.
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This chapter will definitely change the way you manage critical care patients. Get into the driving seat of medical decision making.
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Here we dig deeper into the essentials of quantifying left ventricular function. A chapter full of practical examples.
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The ECG is still first – but once you watch this chapter you will realize important echocardiography is in patients with chest pain.
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This chapter will help you save lives. You will need echo for Risk assessment and the diagnosis of myocardial rupture, ischemic VSD, right ventricular infarct and thrombi.
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Hypertrophy - A frequent finding. But how do you quantify it and what are the causes? We will provide a simple roadmap.
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Should I give fluids or not? Echocardiography will provide the answer.
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Learn how to quantify pulmonary pressure. Right heart disease is more common than you think and echo will lead you the diagnosis. From pulmonary embolism and right heart failure to tricuspid regurgitation.
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The sequel to chapter 2, now you will also learn how to quantify aortic stenosis. We will show you how to use spectral Doppler here.
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A common disease in many parts of the world and one of the easiest diagnosis you can make. But only if you have an echo machine.
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In chapter 3 we already dealt with mitral regurgitation. Here you will see many more examples and learn why patients develop mitral regurgitation in the first place.
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One you know how to use color Doppler it is easy to detect aortic regurgitation. But there is more you should know about this entity if you want to manage your patients.
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Transesophageal- and transthoracic echo belong together. Learn when and how to use it. Your first step into an important modality that is not only used in cardiology.
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If you don’t want to miss an endocarditis-, myocarditis or pericarditis then you will need to watch this chapter. Learn more about the incredible power of both transthoracic and transesophageal echo.
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Detection of a pericardial effusion is one of the easiest tasks in echocardiography. This chapter will show you how to make the diagnosis and which additional information it provides.
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Don’t forget to image the aorta. This lecture will explain you how and why it can save lives.
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Over 250.000 prosthetic valves are implanted worldwide each year. So you will definitely see such patients. But how can you tell if prosthetic function is normal? We will show you in this chapter.
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Do you know how to assess the risk for surgery with echo? Which factors influence the postoperative outcome and what to look for in patients who underwent cardiovascular surgery? These are some of the topics discussed in this chapter.
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This sonography certificate program was designed to allow you to apply echocardiography within a short time.
After completing this medical sonography schooling, you will know how to perform an abbreviated exam of the most common cardiac conditions and to assess acute illnesses.
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