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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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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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Endocarditis

Endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium, which is the inner lining of your heart chambers and heart valves. Endocarditis generally occurs when bacteria, fungi or other germs from another..

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Pulmonary vascular disease

How to suspect pulmonary vascular disease ?!  Here are some useful points: - Estimation of systolic pulmonary pressure - Pulmonary artery size and doppler - Right atrium / ventricle and..

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Tricuspid valve prolapse

        Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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Case report: Obstructive accessory mitral valve tissue

Case report Obstructive accessory mitral valve tissue in an adult patient. Background Accessory mitral valve tissue AMVT is a rare congenital Cardiac malformation that sometimes causes left ventricular outflow tract..

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Perimembranous interventricular or ventricular cone septal defect

        Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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Barlow, mitral valve prolapse

    Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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Type A aortic dissection with helical attitude.

Giant aorta from chronic aortic dissection: The true light and false trombised light is appreciated. Furthermore it is possible to observe the breach of entrance which feeds and supplies the..

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Atrial Septal Aneurysm

Type 1R     Type 4LR Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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Echo signs of Tamponade

  Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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Cardiac amyloidosis

  Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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Heart animation

  Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)    

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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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