We are interviewing for a registered echocardiographer. Please contact Kate Kzeski in Human Resources at 773=257-5463 if you are available in our area. Gerson...
I disagree, MV inflow and TDI are very important in tracking OHT pts. The MDs I work for are concerned with stiffness of the LV/restrictive MV inflow pattern...
Did they stop using contrast in Radiology too? ... From: echocardiography@yahoogroups.com on behalf of James Schrimsher Sent: Wed 2/28/2007 7:23 AM To:...
Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Mar 1, 2007 5:02 pm
9520
I have missed some important information about the use of Definity...please recirculate information or respond with the latest news!! Thanks to...
Paula , I Found a salary survey on ARDMS's ultrasoundjobs.com's website . Although it does appear to be a few years old. Dont know if it may be helpful or not,...
Echo Ken
KenCVT@...
Mar 1, 2007 5:02 pm
9522
We are also interviewing for a full time Echo tech that is atleast registry eligible. You can apply at www.sentara.com or contact Kathy Cross at 757-388-8192...
Have used Definity since the withdrawal of Optison. Use an average of 10-15 doses per month of contrast for the last 4 years. No problems to date. Contrast...
kpilotte
kpilotte@...
Mar 2, 2007 4:20 pm
9524
why have you stopped using Definity? "Hogan, Candy" <candy.hogan@...> wrote: Did they stop using contrast in Radiology too? ... From:...
... Diastology ... subjects. Any ... HELLO, I REMEMBER SOMEONE, SOMETIME LAST YEAR HAD A CLIP ON DIASTOLOGY, WISH I MYSELF HAD SAVED IT. IF SOMEONE MAY HAVE...
I have to agree with Rob MV inflow is very important we watch the same things as well as the MV dec time should be between 125-150 if not can indicate early...
Apparently, Bristol-Myers/Squibb sent out an updated notification at the end of November last year warning of serious reactions when using Definity. I...
You can go to www.cardiovillage.com, it is out of the University of Virginia. I believe there are over 200 free cme's available on that site. Kathy Ed Chait...
i have a question regarding bubble study or saline studies. were i work right now cardiologists wants us to do a bubble study always on pts with atrial septal...
If somebody has the letter or notification from Bristol-Myers/Squibb (end
of November last year) concerning the warnings of possible serious
reactions when...
Alejandro J. Forero
drforero@...
Mar 5, 2007 2:39 pm
9532
No we haven't stopped using it. We use it when we need it all the time. chogan ... From: echocardiography@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Clifford Thornton Sent:...
Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Mar 5, 2007 2:42 pm
9533
Its on the BMS website as a PDF download. Teri Dittrich, RDCS ... From: "Alejandro J. Forero" <drforero@...> Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 23:30:37 ...
Teri
teri@...
Mar 5, 2007 5:54 pm
9534
You should have an order, unless your policey and procedure allows standing orders for certain diagnoses. -...
We have it in our policy and procedure to automatically do it if there is aneurysm, TIA, CVA, colorflow evidence and loss of vision depending type of loss....
Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Mar 5, 2007 5:57 pm
9536
Take a look at SDMS.org ... of Virginia. I believe there are over 200 free cme's available on that site. ... vascular CME's?...
Is icael very strict with respect to following the icael standards when we submit studies for accreditation? If the echo lab protocol varies very slightly, do...
You said your cardiologists want you to do a bubble always - that's your standing order. I don't believe you need anything more. If I'm wrong, someone here...
I would say do your aortic arch on your case studies and try it on anyone that has AI. You can sometimes get a better doppler from the suprasternal notch. ...
JOYCE
jfraser425@...
Mar 6, 2007 8:32 pm
9540
why are we questioning the use of definity? my question is... does an MD have to be present/in the room for the injection(from a nurse) of definity or is just...
Nothing has changed with Definity. Because it is being used more often an accepted more widely, we are seeing more cases of reaction to it. It is purely a...
They are strict with what you hand in, since it is supposed to be representative of your best work. Your protocol should be the same throughout all your...
Hi, I am RDCS and looking to go back into industy with either an ultrasound company or a IT imaging company. I have a work history of : Cardiac ultrasound and...
Thanks Jon for that excellent explanation of the requirement for "best work". You are right on target with that description. All of the required views and...
Sandy Katanick
katanick@...
Mar 7, 2007 9:59 pm
9545
Hi, It depends on if you are doing adult or pediatric. The ICAEL has a very nice section on what views they consider to be very important in both. If doing the...
Can someone please tell me the best way to study for the echo portion of the registry? Any DVD's you can suggest with case studies for the video portion of the...