Looking in Virginia is good, but I would not hope for the Virginia Beach area. The school here went to 12 months for about a year with about 5 grads every 6...
I had a patient the other day that can in for an echo because his abdominal CT showed "calcium" around his heart. Upon further assessment he man had an afib...
How many of you are doing complete baseline echocardiograms with your stress echos?? If you are doing complete echos with your SEs and using a digital system...
EchoQueen1@...
Oct 1, 2007 5:13 pm
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Donna - in the past, I've been told several times that many insurance companies will not reimburse SE and Echo performed on the same date. So we never schedule...
If doctor wants a complete study addition to the SE , We do complete echo, close the study, restart for the SE and send both over seperately. If we are just...
Echo Ken
KenCVT@...
Oct 1, 2007 9:57 pm
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... From: <EchoQueen1@...> To: <echocardiography@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 8:31 AM Subject: [echocardiography] Stress...
Only performing complete echo's if full echo w/doppler is ordered as well as stress, and if it is, we complete the echo prior to the se and send it that way....
As a routine, I do a color flow screen of each valve and record a CW of the aortic valve to guarantee that there is no LVOT obstruction of any kind. If there...
Hey Donna! We rarely do regular echoes at the same time as our SE. If we did, we would send over and charge separately. Nikki Fort Collins, CO ... From:...
We do a limited echo to assess for AS, HCM, gross valvular or structural abnormalities before we stress. It takes no more then 10 minutes to do a quick look....
I work in the pediatric echo lab, but we see adult aged oncology patients frequently. The time would be decided by the oncologist and would depend on the...
Hello Group, Wow, I didn't realize it was going to be this tough being a new grad trying to get someone to just call you. I'm open to relocating and I will...
There is an opening in the adult echo lab at the University of Iowa! New grads are welcome!!! A very reasonable cost of living, and a teaching institution....
Marika Klesic
mrklessic@...
Oct 5, 2007 7:06 pm
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this was posted recently new grads can apply: $ 5,000.00 Sign on bonus for FT Echo..... Centinela Hospital Tommy Lasorda Heart Institute Inglewood, Ca....
Hi everyone I really appreciate if anybody gets experience about echocardiography system give me an idea what machine is the best among these systems: toshiba...
Check out Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Va. Medicorp is the parent company, and they are getting ready to open 2 new hospital's in the area in...
In an issue of the Wall Street Journal Online website there a significant article about planned FDA strict controls on the use of Definity or any other...
Ann, there is no such thing as 'the best machine.' If there were, the best and the cheapest would be the only two machines on the market! You would need to...
New grads will very likely be hired. No call. Salt Lake's a nice place to raise a family. Great skiing, hiking, fishing, camping, some decent restaurants,...
... From: van anh tran <tranvananh2001@...> To: echocardiography@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 8, 2007 5:36:58 AM Subject: [echocardiography]...
That's a shame. We've been using Definity since 2002, roughly 5-6% of our patients get it. That's over 2,500 cases with ONE adverse reaction (severe CP, SOB,...
We are looking for a Echocardiographer to work for a Family Practice Group on the west side of Cleveland. This position is part-time -- but you can set your...
I will be posting a position in the very near future for a pediatric sonographer. I would prefer someone with experience but will consider training the right...
Contact the Carondolet Heart Institute. They might be hiring. Cherie ... Subject : [echocardiography] Looking for position in KC area Date : Mon, 08 Oct 2007...
I have been working for 2 years. I am registered (RDCS). I am originally from cleveland. I would like to know how much the job pays. I also do vascular....
That actually does not look correct for those numbers, but those would represent an ejection fraction from M-mode. E.F. from 2D would involve measuring the...
That's a strong statement Richard. Most hospitals would sit their patient's in the waiting room for 30 minutes after the test than give up their quality. ... ...
Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Oct 10, 2007 4:50 pm
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It seems like a contradiction to me but paraphrased from the Echo Manual page 135, 3rd edition... Grade 4: Restrictive (irreversible): Same parameters as grade...
When is this supposed Black Box ban going to be in effect? Is it someone's plan that will take years to put into practice? Why have we not heard anything from...