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Pulmonary Hypertension Guidelines For Echo: And How To Measure RVSP

November 21, 2018 by discoverecho

Pulmonary hypertension guidelines echocardiography

Pulmonary Hypertension Guidelines For Echo: And How To Measure RVSP   You probably don’t need to be told that echocardiography plays a major role in the noninvasive assessment of pulmonary hypertension. Echo is used to not only screen for the disease, but to determine right and left heart structure and function as well as monitor the progress of patients undergoing … [Read more...] about Pulmonary Hypertension Guidelines For Echo: And How To Measure RVSP

4 Most Common Errors In Evaluating Aortic Valve Velocity

November 16, 2018 by discoverecho

aortic valve peak gradient

4 Most Common Errors We Make In Evaluating Aortic Valve Velocity In Echocardiography I don’t know about you, but aortic stenosis cases seem to be my bread and butter.  It seems like I see more patients with aortic stenosis than any other pathology. Granted, some of that may be attributed to the the region where my echo lab is located of course. Regardless, aortic stenosis … [Read more...] about 4 Most Common Errors In Evaluating Aortic Valve Velocity

Normal Stroke Volume (Plus The 3 Things That Affect Stroke Volume)

June 26, 2018 by discoverecho

normal stroke volume index

Normal Stroke Volume (Plus The 3 Things That Affect Stroke Volume) Echocardiography is a world of measurements.  Just think for a moment about your standard echo protocol. Think about how many times your hands reach for the calipers to make a measurement. Whether we’re measuring a spectral Doppler tracing of the LVOT VTI, 2D measurement of the left ventricular wall thickness … [Read more...] about Normal Stroke Volume (Plus The 3 Things That Affect Stroke Volume)

How To Calculate Stroke Volume In Echocardiography (The EASY Way)

June 25, 2018 by discoverecho

stroke volume formula echocardiography

How To Calculate Stroke Volume In Echocardiography (The EASY Way)   How To Calculate Stroke Volume With Echocardiography If  you’re just starting out learning about echocardiography, then you’re in luck. That’s because the echo machines of today perform every possible calculation that you can imagine for you!   If you’ve been doing echocardiograms for a while, then … [Read more...] about How To Calculate Stroke Volume In Echocardiography (The EASY Way)

How To Calculate Aortic Valve Area Using The Continuity Equation

February 20, 2018 by discoverecho

normal aortic valve area

How To Calculate Aortic Valve Area Using The Continuity Equation Don't be threatened by using the continuity equation to calculate aortic valve area.  Even though most of our echo machines will calculate it for us these days, it's still important to know how it's used.  Interested in knowing more about calculating aortic valve area with echocardiography?  Keep reading. What … [Read more...] about How To Calculate Aortic Valve Area Using The Continuity Equation

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