Kelly, We currently have 3 Sequoias and one Aspen. I feel that the Aspen's lack of quality makes me miss a lot with any study I do with it. We try to use it...
Hi Scanned a 22yr old hypertensive male this morning. Apart from LVH, I thought the left atrium was being compressed. Any ideas from these still images?...
Bonita Anderson's book "Echocardiography: The normal examination and echocardiographic measurements" is the best we have come across. Tony Forshaw Hearts 1st ...
Justim, Could it be an aneurysm at Desc. Ao ? WQP ... From: "Adams Justin (Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)" <justin.adams@...> To:...
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Is there an archives for this list? Steve Knight Vermont...
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Sep 2, 2004 5:33 pm
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Justin: I think the way to sort this out is to put an IV in the left arm and use saline contrast to see if these structures would light up as one would expect...
Weiss, Richard
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Sep 2, 2004 5:33 pm
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Yes, Steve. It's been a while since I looked at it, but as I recall you go to www.yahoogroups.com and find the echocardiography list-serve. There is a command ...
Justin, I would wonder about the build of this young man. Is he asthenic (thin for his height?). Does his chest have a narrow A/P diameter? Does he have a ...
Justin, I have scanned a couple of patients with similar images in the past, every time hiatal hernia was the reason for LA compression. Looks like it is...
Great question! My first impression is this is a hiatal hernia, but I'll defer to Dr. Weiss's response which is much more comprehensive. YIS Brian "Adams...
Brian Stockard
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Sep 3, 2004 1:22 pm
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I would be pretty sure that is the descending aorta. Put color on it and see if you see pulsatile flow, check in both views. Jamie ... From: Weiss, Richard...
I received this email and would like the group's response. I am not a physician but I know this group can give a variety of suggestions. Thank you, Nanci...
Dear Nancy, Is there an e-mail attachment? It would be difficult to comment on those findings without at least a picture. An anomalous LCA (or ALCAPA for...
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Sep 5, 2004 5:55 pm
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Thanks to everyone for all your thoughts. Just a little more information on this case. He was quite tall, around 6ft, athough he was of average build. No...
I agree with the excellent comments of Dr Wong but I would like to make minor clarifications / additions 1-Patients with ALCAPA do not develop Myocardial...
Makram Ebeid
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It is uncommon (3 in 10 years) to find vegetations in the patients sent to me but thankfully this one was a no-brainer. A question that intrigues me, having...
Brown, Chris
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Dr. Rahim, Unfortunately, there were no attachments to the email. I replied to her and asked if she had any images to send. I have not received a reply. I gave...
GREAT IMAGES;OBVIOUSLY IN A HYPERTENSIVE MALE (EVEN IF HE IS YOUNG) THERE MAY BE SOME AORTIC DILATATION). THE MULTIPLE "CHAMBERS" SEEN IN THE APICAL 4 CHAMBER...
It depends on the source of the infection. Fungal infections grow very quickly. ... From: Brown, Chris [mailto:Chris.Brown@...] Sent:...
Marilyn Burkman
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Sep 7, 2004 3:10 pm
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Does anyone know where the ultrasound practioner program is going? Are there active schools providing this degree? For those who are unaware, this is a...
Elton Aguilar
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Sep 7, 2004 3:11 pm
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Hello Group, Does anyone have a protocol in doing microcavitation studies on a transthoracic echo....ie. (which views, valsalva,etc.)? Does anyone find this...
Jessica Freiwald
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I'm a bit puzzled by your gain and compression settings, 4 and 97, respectively... It's a bit unorthodoxed. On 9/2/04 5:53 AM, "Adams Justin (Doncaster and...
Elton Aguilar
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Elton, following is a post from the SDMS Discussion Forums concerning the UP programs under development. I don't see anything published after 5/27/04 on the ...
By 'microcavitation,' are you referring to an agitated saline contrast study, Jessica? If so, yes, I do have a protocol I would be happy to share. As far as...
hi im doing md pediatrics can i get normograms of right ventricular function in neonates ... === message truncated === _______________________________ Do you...
Hi, Dr. Ebeid, Thank you. I actually posted that reply to yahoo groups, but I guess it went directly to you. Thank you for the kind comments, but you are...
Dr. Abdul Rahim
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Elton, I adjust the gain and compression settings for each patient and each view to attain the optimal image. I fail to see what the settings are is relevant...
Gain of 4 and Compress of 97 will give you a very dark, black and white image, with no gray scale present. I have to agree with Elton, it is quite unorthodox....
