Nowadays we are using contrast to see better the endocardium, to improve the doppler signal and to study myocardium perfusion. WQPereira ECOR Rio de Janeiro ...
Wanderley Quarte Pere...
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Mar 2, 2004 2:01 pm
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Did you try a ped-off probe? Many times on those patients that small probe is very useful....
simplel@...
Mar 2, 2004 2:01 pm
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Hello, Is using contrast can lead to the overestimation of AoV "stenitic jet" velocity? Another way to ask this question: is V1/V2 ratio going to change...
many times you can get a great sub costal shoert axis on these patients as well or Doppler the mitral val sub costal...
simplel@...
Mar 2, 2004 2:02 pm
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Hi, Sylvia. We just had our first day of Bi-ventricular pacemaker optimization. We did 8 patients. The Medtronic Rep, our pacemaker nurse and our echo staff...
Hi Nikki i 100% agree with you on the subject. with increasing life expectancy , we are having a lot more geriatric patients and with a lot of anomalies...
Pam, I have recently begun rolling patients with poor windows and obese patients onto their RIGHT side to obtain a better window . Believe it or not, this...
I was really pleased with the various responses I received for my question RE: Cardiomyopathy. You have provided me with alot of interesting ideas to pursue....
Parcial Anomalous Pulmonary Venus Return ,un wich one or more Pulmonary Veins drains into the RA or SVC could be a cause for enlargement of RA, however yuor...
Hector Trungelliti
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Mar 2, 2004 2:06 pm
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can any body tell me please does all machin can performe tissue doppler imaging? esmail James Bergfeld <bergfelj@...> wrote: Anne, I measure E, A, DT,...
... pacemaker clinic. ... but lacking echo ... me? ... Dear Sylvia: I worked part time in a large CV clinic over the past 18 months, where we participated with...
Contrast can certainly help to bring out the weaker Doppler signals. Just be aware, the current 2nd generation contrast agents are only approved for LV...
Elton Aguilar
eltonaa@...
Mar 2, 2004 2:06 pm
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I want to thank everyone for your wonderful replies to my post. I have moved on from this "incident" and taken it as a learning experience. It's not easy...
Dear lv4everis, Thank you, your help and opinion was very valuable. It does not matter that you're a student. Actually, sometimes it's even better since your...
Abello4@...
Mar 2, 2004 5:10 pm
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Dear Akory 99, I would aprreciate you normal values and their references thank you!! Anne...
Abello4@...
Mar 2, 2004 5:11 pm
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Sylvia, Dr. Marcus and I have have been doing pacemaker optimization in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy for some nine year at The Iowa Heart Center....
Thankyou Michael for your response to the physcis exam; I myself took the Adult echo approx. a year ago. Eldemens Course will also help with this task. My...
Dear frieds, dealing with normal abdominal aorta diameters we did our own modest investigacion calling and inviting individuals 60 years ald or older to have...
hector lardani
lardanih@...
Mar 2, 2004 10:09 pm
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Wait until you see an 8cm LA with a clot at the apex of the LV, 33yo female, no fun at all. All we can really do is endure and try to learn from each ...
JLCJR55@...
Mar 2, 2004 11:19 pm
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Remember that the outlines available on the ARDMS site include the percentage of questions which will be asked for each topic on the outline. Some questions ...
Gerson Lichtenberg
gersonsl@...
Mar 3, 2004 4:19 pm
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Dear Esmel, Not every machine can do tissue doppler. it has to have the software. Anne...
Abello4@...
Mar 3, 2004 4:19 pm
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Greater Lafayette Health Services in Lafayette, IN has one immediate opening for a Vascular/Echo Tech. Another opening as a Echo Tech opening up in June 2004....
keelee.page@...
Mar 3, 2004 4:22 pm
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Hi Ms. Pam, In India we see Mitral stenosis every day of the echo. They are of various types and sizes. If you want more details of MS, look into some...
I do believe if reject, scale and optimizing 2d image are all done properly that most machines can get a good tissue doppler pattern at the septal side of the...
Gerald Hinderliter
Gerald.Hinderliter@...
Mar 3, 2004 5:05 pm
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Dear Group, I would like to add another job opening to the list. This is for a Pediatric Echo job at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinc. This position...
Marika Klesic
mrklessic@...
Mar 3, 2004 5:06 pm
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TDI is one setting that MUST be uniform across the board. Without ASE standards and Manufacturers settings, how would we know that the measurement we get is...
Just a thought..... You may also want to become adept at obtaining a good Doppler pattern from the lateral side, especially if the patient has a significant...
Thomas M. Kehoe
tksm@...
Mar 3, 2004 10:44 pm
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Tissue doppler has to do with the machine settings. You can do tissue doppler on any machine. Before we purchased machines with the tissue doppler package we...
Laffey, Dawn
Laffey.Dawn@...
Mar 3, 2004 10:47 pm
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Interesting...I measure from the lateral side of the MV ring in a 4C image. Is there a preferred/validated position to measure from? Chris Brown Shetland UK ...
