ULTRASOUND FOR THE PRACTITIONER
Self-Study DVD Series for Veterinarians
DISC 1
INTRODUCTION
GOALS OF A CARDIAC STUDY
OBJECTIVES OF THIS TRAINING
THE PATIENT
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PATIENT INFORMATION
PATIENT INFORMATION•PATIENT PREPARATION
PATIENT PREPARATION •PATIENT POSITIONING
PATIENT POSITIONING•ALTERNATIVE POSITIONS
ALTERNATIVE POSITIONSTHE TRANSDUCER
•HOLDING THE TRANSDUCER
HOLDING THE TRANSDUCER•TYPES OF TRANSDUCERS
TYPES OF TRANSDUCERS•MOVING THE ULTRASOUND BEAM
MOVING THE ULTRASOUND BEAM SLIDING ANGLING FANNING ROTATION•USE OF PRESSURE
USE OF PRESSURE•VIEW OBSTRUCTION BY RIBS
VIEW OBSTRUCTION BY RIBS•IMAGE DRIFT
IMAGE DRIFTRIGHT SIDE SHORT AXIS
•OPTIMIZING THE IMAGE
OPTIMIZING THE IMAGEDEPTHFREQUENCYGAINFOCAL POINTS•ADJUSTING TO HEART AXIS
ADJUSTING TO HEART AXIS•ORIENTATION
ORIENTATION•M MODE MEASUREMENTS
M MODE MEASUREMENTSLeft VentricleFINDING THE 2 D LV2 D ANATOMY2 D EVALUATIONWHAT IS M MODESWEEP SPEEDM MODE ANATOMYDISC 2 RIGHT SIDE SHORT AXIS con't
•LV M MODE MEASUREMENT
LV M MODE MEASUREMENTM MODE EVALUATION•EPSS
EPSSFIND THE 2 D MITRAL VALVE2 D ANATOMY2 D EVALUATIONM MODE ANATOMYM MODE MEASUREMENT•AO/LA
AO/LAFINDING THE 2 D AORTA2 D ANATOMY2 D EVALUATIONM MODE ANATOMYM MODE MEASUREMENTM MODE EVALUATIONFINDING THE PULMONARY VALVE
COLORFLOW DOPPLER
•WHAT IS COLORFLOW?
WHAT IS COLORFLOW?•OPTIMIZING THE COLORFLOW IMAGE
OPTIMIZING THE COLORFLOW IMAGENARROWING THE 2 D IMAGEADJUST COLORFLOW BOX POSITIONADJ COLORFLOW BOX SIZE/SHAPEADJUST DOPPLER GAINADJUST PRF OR SCALESPECTRAL DOPPLER
•WHAT IS SPECTRAL DOPPLER?
WHAT IS SPECTRAL DOPPLER?•PULSED WAVE (PW) DOPPLER
PULSED WAVE (PW) DOPPLERWHAT IS PW DOPPLER?•OPTIMIZING THE DOPPLER IMAGE
OPTIMIZING THE DOPPLER IMAGENARROW 2 D IMAGEFREQUENCY AND DEPTHADJUST DOPPLER GAINWHAT IS WASHOUT? ADJUST BASELINEADJUST PRF OR SCALE•CONTINUOUS WAVE (CW) DOPPLER
CONTINUOUS WAVE (CW) DOPPLERWHAT IS CW DOPPLER?OPTIMIZE THE DOPPLER IMAGESURFING THE VALVEPRESSURE GRADIENTS
•WHAT IS A PRESSURE GRADIENT?
WHAT IS A PRESSURE GRADIENT?•STENOSIS
STENOSIS•INSUFFICIENCIES
INSUFFICIENCIESTUMOR CHECK
General Cardiac Exam 3 DVD Disc Set
Table of Contents
DISC 3
RIGHT SIDE LONG AXIS
•FINDING THE RIGHT SIDE LONG AXIS
FINDING THE RIGHT SIDE LONG AXIS•ORIENTATION
ORIENTATION•2 D ANATOMY
2 D ANATOMY•RA/LA MEASUREMENT
RA/LA MEASUREMENT•M MODE MEASUREMENTS
M MODE MEASUREMENTSLVEPSSAO/LA2 D MEASUREMENTS
LEFT APICAL VIEWS
•FINDING THE LEFT APICAL VIEW
FINDING THE LEFT APICAL VIEW•ORIENTATION
ORIENTATION•2 D ANATOMY
2 D ANATOMY•VALVE FLOW MEASUREMENTS
VALVE FLOW MEASUREMENTSMITRAL FORWARD FLOWMITRAL INSUFFICIENCYAORTIC FORWARD FLOWAORTIC STENOSISSUBAORTIC STENOSISAORTIC INSUFFICIENCYTRICUSPID FORWARD FLOWTRICUSPID INSUFFICIENCY•SIMPSON’S RULE
SIMPSON’S RULEWHAT IS SIMPSON’S RULE?MEASUREMENTEVALUATIONPARADOXIC SEPTAL WALL MOTIONANIMATED HEART
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDELINES
•MITRAL INSUFFICIENCY
MITRAL INSUFFICIENCYINSIGNIFICANTMILDMODERATESEVEREADVANCED SEVERE•VALVULAR STENOSIS
VALVULAR STENOSIS•SUBVALVULAR STENOSIS
SUBVALVULAR STENOSIS•FELINE CARDIAC DISEASE
FELINE CARDIAC DISEASEFELINE TREATMENT GUIDELINESDYNAMIC LVOT OBSTRUCTIONFELINE HCMFELINE RCMFELINE DCMCONCLUSION
