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Lipomatosis hypertrophy of the interatrial septum

Lipomatosis hypertrophy of the interatrial septum▫️ is a rare and benign cardiac pathology characterized by the accumulation of adipose tissue; according to some studies, performed on autopsy findings, it constitutes..

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Bicuspid valve Type II

Bicuspid valve Type 2 without Rafe, with formation of bacterial endocarditis.   Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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Normal MV vs replacement MV

How do we know something is normal if we haven't seen the abnormality first? Normal MV vs a metallic MV replacement.   The echo lady; Lorena De Vanna, is a..

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Mural thrombus

Are most commonly seen between six and 10 days following an acute myocardial infarction (MI). They occur at the left ventricular apex and are more common following an anterior wall..

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Aortic Dissection

Aortic dissection is when the weakened wall of the aorta tears, causing blood to leak between the layers that makes up the wall. This can happen suddenly or slowly over..

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Dilated aortic root

A dilated aortic root is when the first section of the aorta, where the aortic valve resides, becomes enlarged. When this enlargement reaches a critical size, there is a risk..

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Normal Ao valve vs calcified Ao Valve

Normal aortic valve opening properly Vs a heavily calcified aortic valve with severe stenosis.   The echo lady; Lorena De Vanna, is a cardiac and respiratory physiologist graduated from the..

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Left ventricular (LV) hypertrabeculation

Left ventricular (LV) hypertrabeculation is defined by the presence of three or more trabeculations apically and up to the level of papillary muscles, seen in one echocardiographic view. It can..

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Measuring right atrial area

  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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Constrictive pericarditis

52 years old male patient with constrictive pericarditis after a CABG in 2018. Constrictive pericarditis is a potentially curable condition caused by a variety of situations which result in inflamed,..

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Septal occluder

Septal Occluder is a percutaneous, transcatheter, atrial septal defect closure device intended for the occlusion of atrial septal defects (ASD). ⠀ Patients indicated for ASD closure have echocardiographic evidence of..

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A Continuous Murmur as the Only Clinical Sign for Complex Coronary Artery Fistulas Diagnosis

Abstract An asymptomatic patient presented at our hospital exhibiting a Brugada electrocardiography pattern with coronary artery fistulas. Coronary artery fistula is a congenital or acquired rare abnormal condition with increased..

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Lipoprotein(a) is robustly associated with aortic valve calcium

Abstract Objectives To investigate the prevalence and quantity of aortic valve calcium (AVC) in two large cohorts, stratified according to age and lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)), and to assess the association between Lp(a)..

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Multimodality Imaging Assessment of Myocardial Fibrosis

Abstract Myocardial fibrosis, seen in ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathies, is associated with adverse cardiac outcomes. Noninvasive imaging plays a key role in early identification and quantification of myocardial fibrosis with..

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Mechanisms and Models in Heart Failure

Abstract Despite multiple attempts to develop a unifying hypothesis that explains the pathophysiology of heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), no single conceptual model has withstood the test..

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Anteroposterior Contraction of the Systemic Right Ventricle: Underrecognized Component of the Global Systolic Function

Abstract Accurate echocardiographic evaluation of the systemic  is challenging because of its specific morphology and contraction patterns. We present a detailed multimodality assessment of the systemic right ventricle, analyze the relative..

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Validating "RESP" and "PRESERVE" A single practice ECMO for Covid-19 experience

This program details the RESP and PRESERVE scores for predicting survival with the use of V-V ECMO in the ARDS patient. The program also details a single practice-multi, center program's..

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Como medir los diámetros del VI - How to measure the LV diameter

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

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MAPSE

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

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Como medir la AORTA - How to measure the AORTA

En este video les muestro como medir la aorta en diferentes niveles.   In this video i will show you how to measure the Aorta at different levels.   The..

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TAPSE

El TAPSE es una medida que utilizamos para evaluar la funcion sistolica del ventriculo derecho.   This is a parameter we use to assess the right ventricular systolic function.  ..

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Metodo Simpsons - Simpsons Method

En este video les muestro como estimar la fraccion de eyeccion por el metodo de Simpsons.   In this video i will show you how to apply the Simpson's Biplane..

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Reporte de ECO - ECHO report

En este video les muestro como crear tu reporte de ecocardiograma. Esto es de acuerdo a los requerimientos minimos que debe tener un reporte.   In this video I am..

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How to Obtain: ( The Echo Lady)

Measuring the Right atrium Right Ventricular strain Left Ventricular strain     The echo lady; Lorena De Vanna, is a cardiac and respiratory physiologist graduated from the Central University of..

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Como medir aurícula izq - How to measure left atrium

Como medir el diametro de la auricula izquierda. Recuerda indexar todas tus mediciones por el area de superficie corporal.   How to properly measure the Left Atrium diameter. Always remember..

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Volumen de aurícula izq - Left atrium volume

Como medir el volumen de la auricula izquierda por el metodo de Simpsons.   How to measure the left atrium volume by Simpson Biplane method.       The echo..

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Como medir el TSVI - How to measure the LVOT

Como medir el tracto de salida del ventriculo izquierdo (TSVI) acorde con la Sociedad Britanica de Ecocardiografia (BSE). Si tienes algunas dudas, por favor siempre chequea los guidelines en tu..

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Transductor de ultrasonido - Ultrasound probe

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

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Ventanas y vistas ecocardiográficas - Echocardiographics Windows and views

Video basico para explicarles la estructura de un ecocardiograma y en proximos videos voy a demostrarles como obtener las diferentes vistas (Yay).    This is a basic video so you..

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