RV Function 2
This station covers the evaluation of RV function. We will look at how to perform the TAPSE measurement, TR jet peak gradient and pulmonary acceleration…
RV Function 1
This station covers the evaluation of RV function. We will lo0k at visual evaluation, RV dimensions and RV Fractional Area Change (FAC%) A. RV Dimensions…
eFAST
This station covers the Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST/eFAST) exam. The ‘e’ represents the extended FAST exam. The extended exam includes evaluation of…
LV Systolic Function 3
This station covers LV systolic function evaluation. We will look at doppler evaluation of stroke volume and cardiac output. 2D evaluation of cardiac function is…
LV Systolic Function 2
This station covers LV systolic function evaluation. We will look at MAPSE, EPSS and Simpson’s Biplane Method. These are obtained in the PLAX view and…
LV Systolic Function 1
This station covers LV Dimensions (LV Chamber Quantification) and Fractional Shortening (FS%). These are obtained in the PLAX view. A. LV Chamber Dimensions PLAX View:…
Subcostal Windows
A selection of echo clips of the heart in the subcostal windows are shown below. Can you describe what you see? Is there any pathology…
Apical Window
A selection of echo clips of the heart in the apical window are shown below. Can you describe what you see? Is there any pathology…
Parasternal Short Axis
A selection of echo clips of the heart in the parasternal short axis view are shown below. Can you describe what you see? Is there…
Parasternal Long Axis
A selection of echo clips of the heart in the parasternal long axis view are shown below. Can you describe what you see? Is there…