FIT Echo Bootcamp

ECHO BOOTCAMP ON DEMAND

Session 1: Echocardiographic Examination

Session 1: Content Areas

Set-up for integrated echocardiographic examination
Essential physics of ultrasound
Physical constraints of cardiac ultrasound imaging
Transducer selection
Generation of ultrasound images
Imaging modalities
Clinical indications
Views/planes/modalities/structures imaged
Choreographed 2D/M-mode echocardiographic examination
Quantitative applications of 2D imaging
Semi-quantitative applications of 2D imaging
Contrast echocardiography