Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is the commonest genetically inherited cardiomyopathy. Check out this tutorial on anaesthetic implications for non-cardiac surgery... Read More
The commonest causes for aortic stenosis are calcific stenosis of a tricuspid valve, calcification of a bicuspid valve and rheumatic valve disease.... Read More
Over the last decade, focused transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has been proposed as a tool that is ideally suited to image patients in extremis—those in cardiac arrest and periarrest states. ... Read More
Atrial Septal Defects account for 6-10% of
all congenital heart disease & 30-40% of clinically important intra-cardiac shunts in adults. PFOs are present tin 20-25% of the adult population.... Read More
From the TG LAX view, the transducer angle is returned to 0° to 10° and the probe turned to the left (counterclockwise). Although one can begin imaging the descending aorta below the diaphragm (typically beginning at the celiac artery), abdominal... Read More
From the TG LAX view, the transducer angle is returned to 0° to 10° and the probe turned to the left (counterclockwise). Although one can begin imaging the descending aorta below the diaphragm (typically beginning at the celiac artery), abdominal... Read More