ULTRASOUND FOR THE PRACTITIONER
Self-Study DVD Series for Veterinarians
General Cardiac Exam: 3 Disc Set
Voiceover Lecture
Interactive Menus
Over 200 video clips
Self-Tests
Goals of a Cardiac Exam
Assess severity of disease
Monitor progress of disease
Determine and evaluate treatments
Objectives of the 3 DVD Set
After studying the set, the student will be able to demonstrate:
How to hold the transducer
How to use the transducer to move the ultrasound beam
How to optimize the ultrasound image
Measurement of the cardiac wall and chamber dimensions
Use of colorflow Doppler
Use of spectral Doppler
Interpretation of cardiac measurements