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PASP (pulmonary artery systolic pressure)

I will show you how to estimated the pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) with echocardiography. Pulmonary hypertension video link here:   En este video les dire como estimar la presion..

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SVR surgical ventricular restoration and CABG MR completely reduced

Patient with very very low LVEF and severe MR in TEE and TTE as you can see just with SVR surgical ventricular restoration and CABG MR completely reduced as you..

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Measuring LV diameters (Live!)

  The echo lady; Lorena De Vanna, is a cardiac and respiratory physiologist graduated from the Central University of Venezuela. She currently holds British Society of Echocardiography accreditation and works..

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Inferior Vena Cava - Vena Cava inferior

In this video I will show you everything you need to know about the inferior vena cava (IVC).   En este video les dire todo acerca de la vena cava..

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Aortic root abscess

An aortic root abscess is a serious complication of infective endocarditis and most commonly seen in patients who have had aortic root repair and/or aortic valve replacement. Aortic root abscess..

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Pectus excavatum

Pectus excavatum is a condition in which a person's breastbone is sunken into his or her chest. In severe cases, pectus excavatum can look as if the center of the..

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Stemi Subacuto

Apical akinesia in a patient undergoing primary PCI of residual IVA, with critical stenosis of CX and CTO of the right coronary.  Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer,..

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Severe mitral Stenosis insufficiency of the rheumatic type

Severe mitral Stenosis insufficiency of the rheumatic type; doming of the flaps with hypomobility of the LMP. It can be seen Tunnel of the mitral inflow with minimal anatomical opening..

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Hipertension Pulmonar - Pulmonary Hypertension

En este video hablaremos acerca de la hipertension pulmonar en ecocardiografia.   In this video I am going to talk to you about pulmonary hypertension and echocardiography.   The echo..

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McConnell's sign

Background: McConnell's sign (right ventricular free wall [RV] hypokinesia with apical sparing on echocardiography) is often described as very specific for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). In the video..

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Indice de flujo - Flow rate

En este video te hablare del indice de flujo, utilizado en la evaluacion de la estenosis aortica.   In this video I will show you everything about the use of..

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Amyloidosis

Amyloidosis is caused by an accumulation of abnormal protein, called amyloid deposits. If these build up in your body they can cause problems, depending on where in your body they..

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Tricuspid valve

Learning points: The tricuspid valve is the largest of the heart valves . Its anatomical structure is complex and constituted of the 3 leaflets, the annulus, the chordae, the papillary..

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Relacion Qp/Qs - Qp/Qs Ratio

Relacion pulmonar-sistemica, mejor conocida como la relacion Qp/Qs. - Video de como medir el TSVI aqui: - Video de como medir el volumen eyectado aqui:   Pulmonary-systemic flow ratio, better..

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Subvalvular aortic stenosis (SAS)

Subvalvular aortic stenosis (SAS) is one of the common adult congenital heart diseases, with a prevalence of 6.5%. It is usually diagnosed in the first decade of life. Echocardiography is..

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Cardiac hydatid cysts

Learning points: Hydatidosis or cystic echinococcosis is caused by infection with the metacestode stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus (family Taeniidae). The adult tapeworm is usually found in dogs or other..

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Probando KOSMOS ultrasonido - KOSMOS ultrasound review

En este video estaré dándoles mi opinión acerca del dispositivo de ultrasonido KOSMOS. Este no es un video patrocinado y las opiniones emitidas son personales.   In this video I..

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Endocarditis related to PM-lead infection

Endocarditis related to PM-lead infection is a rare but serious complication of permanent transvenous pacing. The reported incidence after permanent endocardial PM implantation varies in the literature from 0.13% to..

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Guidelines for Performing a Comprehensive TTE in Adults Webinar

Carol Mitchell, PhD, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT(R), ACS, FASE, reviews Guidelines for Performing a Comprehensive Transthoracic Echocardiographic Examination in Adults: Recommendations from the American Society of Echocardiography. Peter Rahko, MD,..

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Guidelines for Performing a Comprehensive Transesophageal Echocardiographic Examination

Rebecca T. Hahn, MD, FASE reviews Guidelines for Performing a Comprehensive Transesophageal Echocardiographic Examination: Recommendations from ASE and SCA      

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HOCM

42 years old male patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. - Septum (2.9cm). - Posterior wall (2.7cm). What is HCM? In HCM the muscular walls of the heart’s ventricles become thickened. HCM..

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A minimum dataset for a standard transoesophageal echocardiogram: a guideline protocol from the British Society of Echocardiography

  Abstract A systematic approach to transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) is essential to ensure that no pathology is missed during a study. In addition, a standardised approach facilitates the education and..

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A minimum dataset for a standard adult transthoracic echocardiogram: a guideline protocol from the British Society of Echocardiography

Abstract There have been significant advances in the field of echocardiography with the introduction of a number of new techniques into standard clinical practice. Consequently, a ‘standard’ echocardiographic examination has..

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Gasto Cardiaco - Cardiac Output

En este video voy a hablar del gasto cardiaco y como obtenerlo por medio del ecocardiograma. In this video I am going to talk about the cardiac output and how..

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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress cardiomyopathy and "broken heart syndrome," is a sudden, transient cardiac syndrome that involves dramatic left ventricular apical akinesis and mimics acute coronary syndrome (ACS). It was..

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Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum (LHIS)

Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum (LHIS) is a benign cardiac mass characterised as a non-encapsulated mass of fatty tissue that infiltrates the atrial septum. ⠀ Although once described as..

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Spontaneous echocardiographic contrast (SEC)

Spontaneous echocardiographic contrast (SEC): is a phenomenon of discrete reflections appearing in the blood inside the cardiac chambers, cavities or vessels without previous injection of echocontrast media or fluids containing..

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Lambl's excrescences

Lambl's excrescences are usually described as filiform (threadlike) fronds.  They were first described by Vilem Dusan Lambl, a Bohemian physician. They occur, by definition, along valve closure lines, where minor..

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Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS)

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of rare inherited conditions that affect connective tissue. There are several types of EDS that may share some symptoms, these include joint hypermobility, stretchy..

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Bicuspid aortic valve

  The echo lady; Lorena De Vanna, is a cardiac and respiratory physiologist graduated from the Central University of Venezuela. She currently holds British Society of Echocardiography accreditation and works..

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