What 4 basic points are used to obtain images?
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parasternal, apical, subcostal, and suprasternal
What is color superimposed on the image?
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blood flow
What measurements is the doppler used to estimate?
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CO, intracardiac pressures, to quantitate regurgitation, valve evaluation,
murmurs, and complex congenital heart defects
What are the advantages of echocardiograms?
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low in cost, time saving, serially repeatable, comfortable
What is an ultrasound?
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high frequency sound waves that bounce off the heart to create a real-time
image of the heart & related structures
What do colors such as red, yellow, green, and blue mean?
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blood flow within the chambers & valves
What are the indications for echocardiograms?
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parasternal, apical, subcostal, and suprasternal
What is color superimposed on the image?
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blood flow
What measurements is the doppler used to estimate?
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CO, intracardiac pressures, to quantitate regurgitation, valve evaluation,
murmurs, and complex congenital heart defects
What are the advantages of echocardiograms?
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low in cost, time saving, serially repeatable, comfortable
What is an ultrasound?
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high frequency sound waves that bounce off the heart to create a real-time
image of the heart & related structures
What do colors such as red, yellow, green, and blue mean?
Give this one a try later!
blood flow within the chambers & valves
What are the indications for echocardiograms?