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Vista supraesternal - Suprasternal view

          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..

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ECG

Este es un corto video donde les muestro las posiciones standard de los electrodos en un electrocardiograma. This is a short video about ECG and the standard electrode positions.  ..

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Vista de cangrejo - Crab view

En este video vamos a hablar de la vista de cangrejo: que es? como obtenerla y que estructuras se visualizan.   In this video I am going to talk about..

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Imagen Doppler - Doppler Imaging

In this video you can learn all about Doppler.       The echo lady; Lorena De Vanna, is a cardiac and respiratory physiologist graduated from the Central University of..

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Vena contracta

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

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METODO PISA (Regurgitacion Mitral) - PISA METHOD (MR assesment)

        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..

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Cambio de Area Fraccional (FAC) - Fractional Area Change (FAC)

En este video vamos a hablar de un valor muy importante a la hora de evaluar la funcion del ventriculo derecho: el cambio de area fraccional. Todays video is about..

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Takosutbo syndrome

The takotsubo syndrome also called hypertrophic stress cardiomyopathy or shattered heart syndrome, is a clinical entity characterized by dysfunction of the left ventricle that manifests itself with symptoms that can..

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Akinesia left ventricular apex

Post-infarct patient with akinesia of the left ventricular apex, after about ten days from the first echocardium performed immediately after angioplasty, an important ecocontrast is evident in the left cavity..

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Dilated coronary sinus

Persistent left upper quarry in the long axis parasternal it is shown the dilated coronary sinus due to the persistence of the left superior vena cava, during the examination according..

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Interatrial septum waving without shunt

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

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Masses visible at echocardiography

Not all masses visible at echocardiography are tumors intracardiac. The cardiac structures that can erroneously be interpreted as intracardiac masses are: • The Eustachian valve and the Chiari network •..

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Ascending aortic aneurysm

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

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Cases: (The Echo Lady)

Muscular VSD Aortic Abscess   Severe PHT Infective Endocarditis  IVC mass   Left Atrial Myxoma Apical thrombus Caseous MV   LV Thrombus   Aortic Dissection   The echo lady; Lorena De..

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Prolapse of the mitral valve posterior flap

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

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Interatrial defect

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

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Bicuspid Aortic Valve ( RAFE TIPO II )

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

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Thrombus on mechanical prothesis (pre/post)

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

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Bicuspid Aortic Valve ( Senza Rafe - TIPO I )

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

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Heart murmur in a young man

A man in his 20s with Down syndrome presented to cardiology clinic for evaluation of a murmur. He denied symptoms. He had no prior history of invasive cardiac procedures or..

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Imaging the adult with simple shunt lesions: position paper from the EACVI and the ESC WG on ACHD. Endorsed by…

Abstract In 2018, the position paper ‘Imaging the adult with congenital heart disease: a multimodality imaging approach’ was published. The paper highlights, in the first part, the different imaging modalities..

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EACVI recommendations on cardiovascular imaging for the detection of embolic sources: endorsed by the Canadian Society of Echocardiography

Abstract Cardioaortic embolism to the brain accounts for approximately 15–30% of ischaemic strokes and is often referred to as ‘cardioembolic stroke’. One-quarter of patients have more than one cardiac source..

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How I look at the regurgitant mitral valve—a stepwise echocardiographic assessment

Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the second most common valve disease needing intervention in the Western world, after degenerative aortic stenosis.1 Echocardiography is the key examination in the assessment of MR patients.2 Echocardiography..

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What are the echocardiographic findings of acute right ventricular strain that suggest pulmonary embolism?

Introduction: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially fatal disease encountered in the hospital setting. Prompt diagnosis and management can improve outcomes and survival. Unfortunately, a PE may be difficult to diagnose..

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Markers of Elevated Left Ventricular Filling Pressure Are Associated with Increased Mortality in Nonsevere Aortic Stenosis

Abstract Background Echocardiographic measures of elevated left ventricular filling pressures are associated with an adverse prognosis. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between acute (ratio of..

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AV canal defect

  Mohammed Zidan,  MBBCH, M.Sc Cardiology (Cardiology, Echocardiography and interventional Cardilogy Specialist at Al-Azhar university), Cairo, Egypt.    

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Large cystic RA mass

Large cystic RA mass  Mohammed Zidan,  MBBCH, M.Sc Cardiology (Cardiology, Echocardiography and interventional Cardilogy Specialist at Al-Azhar university), Cairo, Egypt.    

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Rheumatic mitral stenosis

1. Modified 4chamver view due to all cardiac chamber dilation. 2. Huge LA due to sever mitral stenosis. 3. Sever rheumatic mitral stenosis with diastolic AML doaming. 4. Sever LA..

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Lutembacher’s Syndrome

Severe Mitral Stenosis and Moderate Aortic Regurgitation   Mohammed Zidan,  MBBCH, M.Sc Cardiology (Cardiology, Echocardiography and interventional Cardilogy Specialist at Al-Azhar university), Cairo, Egypt.    

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