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Mitral Valve cases
Fluid vs. Fat

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Heterogeneous and aneriorly localted more likely to be fat

Suspected PFO, best site for bubble injection?

IVC is supperior to SVC injection for detection of PFO as Eustachian valve directs bubbles towards the Fossa Ovalis

Echocardiography Case Studies

Artifact?

What is causing motion in the images?

Pleural nodule

TTE, confirmed by SPECT CT 

Stress echo Protocol

http://www.asecho.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Performance-Interpretation-and-App-of-Stress-Echo.pdf

 

The baseline echocardiogram performed at the time of stress echocardiography should include a screening assessment of ventricular function, chamber sizes, wall-motion thick- nesses, aortic root, and valves unless this as- sessment has already been performed.

 

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