Echocardiography
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General principles of echocardiography
- Basic physical principles of ultrasound
- Quantification of pressure gradients
- Echocardiographic evaluation of ventricular dyssynchrony
- Echocardiography terminology
- Guidelines for echocardiography
Principal echocardiographic modalities
- Standard transthoracic views and measurements
- Transthoracic echo (TTE): standard views and measurements
- Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE): standard views
- M-mode echo: principles and classic findings
- Doppler echocardiography
- Tissue Doppler imaging
- Contrast echocardiography
- Stress echocardiography
- Three-dimensional echocardiography
- Myocardial contrast echocardiography
- Intraoperative echocardiography
Echocardiographic diagnosis and evaluation of specific cardiovascular disorders
- Echo in coronary artery disease
- Echo in pericardial diseases: effusion, cardiac tamponade, constriction
- Echo in dilated cardiomyopathies
- Echo in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Echo in restrictive cardiomyopathies
- Echo in pulmonary hypertension
- Echo in pulmonary embolism
- Endocarditis (TTE and TEE)
- Echo in patients with atrial fibrillation
- Echo in cardiac tumors and masses
- Echo in diseases of the aorta
- Echo in congenital heart disease
- Echo in non-cardiac systemic disease
Miscellaneous
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Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .
