In looking at the results of the SDMS salary survey, the great majority of respondents are general techs. I believe there were only 400 or so cardiac...
Anyone have a link to this info so we can check the verbage on the 12 "studies"? To: echocardiography@...: ksechotech@...: Wed, 31...
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I was told that we could not get Sweeteez for the OP area--I don't know if it was a cost thing or what. The pharmacist in our office building sets us up...
Mark, Â I have found over the years the highest peak is usually from the Apex or RSB depending on how/why the valve is deformed/diseased. Kinda of like...
I dont know why so many respondents to Evelyn's post seem to focus on ways to optimize distractors and/or sedation for peds echo. That's an interesting...
Dear Group, I would like to share a case example of diastolic MR due to a long PR interval (350 milliseconds) from a patient done last week. This echo was...
Unsure if the purpose of the article was to support claims that diastolic measurements can predict systolic dysfunction. If so, I totally agree! However, it...
Thanks Dave for your focused response. I think any discussion (whether it be about peds or the original topic) is welcome. I happen to have started in...
Sorry, it took me so long... But here it is. Subject: Bubble Study Contrast Echocardiograms This policy is a guideline only and is not intended to override...
Bacteriostatic saline works the best. Teri Dittrich, RDCS ... From: wilandlisa@... Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 14:49:21 To: <echocardiography@yahoogroups.com> ...
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I agree, Evelyn. Dr. Thomas' article did present some interesting arguments and food for thought, but it seems we are just now getting our doctors to...
Hi Dave I am interesting in this web place could you give this ( Echo essencial needed to dianosis diastolic dysfunction)to get this web place Thank you Jose H...
Here is an interesting new article that everyone interested in assessment of diastolic filling should read. http://www.theheart.org/article/930471.do Mark J....
There are some group members that were unable to download the jpeg image I attached regarding the interesting diastolic MR case. I have attached the text and...
Does anyone have a policy specific to injecting bubbles through a central one? Cheryl ... From: Teri <teri@...> Subject: Re: [echocardiography] Bubble...
During a lecture on cardiovascular disease differences among different ethnic groups, my 1st year echo students ask me why they seem to get better echo images...
Joel D
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Evolution. Living in the warmer climates, Africans have larger rib spacing, making ultrasound penetration a lot easier. Caucasians and the peoples living in...
Hello I was reading the suggestions that you add 2-3 cc air to agitate the saline to check for a right to left shunt We never add air I am unpraised when I...
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Jose, The link is www.sdms.org Again though, you have to be an SDNS member to access the presentation and the article I mentioned. You will see it on the...
Search on Google. There is a very good protocol from University of Arizona. Juan Carlos Alvarez RDCS(PE),RCS,CCT On Jan 9, 2009, at 2:51 PM, Cheryl Frazier...
Dear Andre: I've noticed this same phenomenon myself, over my 20 yrs of scanning! never been able to find research on the subject...but having discussed this...
I am a new student of echocardiography. Could someone please recommend some useful websites having 1) good echo atlas 2) Animations explaning various views 3)...
To the group,
The echo genicity of African Americans was studied quite some years ago and the conclusion
reached had to do with the melanin content in the...
Sorry group, I mean central LINE....thanks Cheryl ... From: Echocardiography <echogenic78@...> Subject: Re: [echocardiography] Bubble study protocol To:...