I guess that's a fair question; maybe I misunderstood, too. Joanne, are you saying you're being asked to write a preliminary report for your cardiologist, or...
Look at This Luigi P. Badano, MD, FESC European Cardiologist Echo-Lab, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences Ospedale Universitario di Udine Udine, Italy Tel...
Luigi Badano
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I'm not sure I'm correctly visualizing what you are doing, but the I think that the point to the cardiac orientation is consistent with the radiology ...
Correct Jason, but if you look at Colette's comment on 11/17 you'll see where we started talking about issuing reports without physician review. Gershom...
Hello Group, I am looking for a DICOM viewer software for Windows XP Prof and/or 2000. I only need to view with the software, no reporting, calcs etc. I would...
I am unclear of the reticence of generating PRELIM Echo findings with a salutation of " FINAL REPORT TO FOLLOW ". If LVd is 6.4cm and is classified as...
Here is one I have used before: _http://www.sph.sc.edu/comd/rorden/ezdicom.html_ (http://www.sph.sc.edu/comd/rorden/ezdicom.html) What kind of machine do you...
This is the second loop. Thomas Buck, MD, FACC, FESC Associate Professor of Medicine and Cardiology Dept. of Cardiology West German Heart Center Essen ...
The one from Luigi Badano is very nice. The one in the attachment is nice too. It was a thrombus by histology after embolisation in the leg. Thomas Buck, MD,...
Here is how the argument works, Jim. Is this information to be used for patient management? If yes, then a non-physician not licensed to practice medicine...
I have to admit that in the past, when scanning a patient who was coding, and no cardiologist was present to interpret the results immediately?(during one of...
That is a personal decision, Andre, which I have made long ago and have no difficulty making. Recognize that in the U.S. it is conceivable that you can end up...
Even scarier to know that prelims are given in life or death situations such as you mention. They may decide to pronounce death based on what you tell...
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This debate will forever be ongoing. IMHO, generating a synopsis of the findings (intra-lab or otherwise) makes a Sonographer accountable for the info obtained...
Hi everybody Anybody know about ultrasound machine Zonaire? Is it good? How does compare it with Sequoia, GE, toshiba lastest model in echocardiography. Please...
I am a CVT in South Florida and planning to attend Santa Fe Community College for my Echo and Vascular studies next year. Would anyone in this field be so kind...
I am absolutely in agreement that producing findings along with a conclusion is our responsibilit Jim and represents the only way to contribute fully to the...
Echo is a great profession. I suggest you join your local echo society to see what you'll be doing. Go to www.asecho.org and search for your closest area....
Our hospital as well has decided to discontinue the use of contrast agents. The main use our hospital was in stress testing and ICU patients, and when BMS/GE...
hello, Can anyone recommend any good cd or video tape for LV EF assesment from 2D images?? thanks ... Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with...
A special notice to any colleagues who may have interest: Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is kicking off 2008 with the following hands-on echo and vascular...
I'm new in Fetal echo in High risk OB Department. Passed my board FE. I'd appreciated any suggestions on 2D and Doppler setting on Sequioa 512 for Fetal echo...
Our hospital has also decided to limit the use of contrast. If needed during a stress test the patient MUST sign a consent form stating the risks of the...
Over 25 years that I have been in the business, I have seen many things. I am an echo sonographer cross trained in vascular. I started in a clinical aspect...
Hi Joanne You may want to refer to the ICAEL and ASE guidelines. It is clearly stated in the ICAL documentation that prelims and reports are a nono and the ASE...
what study materials are seminars did you use in order to pass the fetal board exam I'am going to take this exam next year.and would appreciate any info you...
Valerie--I took fetal boards this past spring and passed--a huge help was taking the course given by ESP--Education for the Sonographic Professional. Check...
We also created a consent. On top of that, a cardiologist must write a new script/order stating that Definity is needed. An RN/LPN monitors the pt for 30...
