VVS Cardiology Webinar- 'Basic Echocardiography' with Dr Brigite Pedro

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Brigite made a beautiful, clear and practical explanation making things actually looking simple! It all make sense...Thank you so much!

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Dr. Pedro thank you. I always dreaded cardiology. You made it look simple.

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🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation: 02:52 *🎙️ Introduction and Setting Expectations* - Introduction of Dr. Brigitte Pedro and overview of the webinar. - Explanation of VVS support services for veterinary specialists. - Setting expectations for the webinar content and interactive participation. 03:22 *🏥 Preparation for Echocardiography* - Importance of patient positioning and environmental factors for optimal echocardiography. - Guidance on room selection, patient restraint, clipping, gel usage, and operator comfort. - Recommendations for sedation protocols and considerations for patient cooperation. 08:18 *🖥️ Machine Setup and Adjustment* - Selection and adjustment of ultrasound probes based on patient size and condition. - Optimization of imaging parameters including frame rate, gain, and sector angle. - Importance of familiarity with ultrasound machines for efficient and effective scanning. 12:15 *🔄 Right-Side Echocardiography Views* - Focus on right-sided heart views as crucial for diagnosis in most cases. - Explanation of right parasternal long axis and four-chamber long axis views. - Interpretation of 2D images for assessment of heart chambers, function, and abnormalities. 17:23 *📈 Diagnosis and Differential Diagnoses* - Identification of hypertrophy, dilation, and valvular abnormalities in echocardiographic images. - Discussion of differential diagnoses for various cardiac conditions based on imaging findings. - Utilization of color Doppler to assess regurgitation and aid in diagnosis. 22:29 *🫀 Understanding Right Parasternal Images in Echocardiography* - Exploring right parasternal images in echocardiography. - Detailed examination of the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT). - Identification and assessment of abnormalities such as tricuspid dysplasia, ventricular septal defects (VSDs), and aortic stenosis. 26:40 *🐈 Identifying Cardiomyopathies in Cats* - Discussing systolic anterior motion (SAM) of the mitral valve in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). - Utilizing color Doppler and M-mode imaging to diagnose HCM-related complications. - Understanding the role of echocardiography in confirming diagnoses of cardiomyopathies in feline patients. 29:22 *📏 Measurement Techniques and Interpretation in Echocardiography* - Introduction to M-mode imaging for assessing ventricular dimensions and contractility. - Discussion on fractional shortening and its significance in evaluating systolic function. - Importance of accurate probe positioning for reliable echocardiographic measurements. 37:06 *💡 Insights into Short Axis Views and Valve Morphology* - Interpretation of short axis views at different levels of the heart. - Examination of mitral valve morphology and movement using M-mode imaging. - Detection of abnormalities such as endocarditis and ventricular septal defects (VSDs) through echocardiography. 45:01 *🩺 Understanding Pulmonic Stenosis in Dogs* - Understanding the mechanics of pulmonic stenosis, - Calculation of pressure gradient using velocity and formula, - Identifying severity based on pressure difference. 47:19 *🐾 Detecting Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Dogs* - Identifying continuous turbulent flow in the pulmonary artery as a sign of PDA, - Differentiating normal and abnormal PDA flow patterns, - Importance of measuring velocities for accurate diagnosis. 49:43 *💔 Recognizing Pulmonary Artery Abnormalities* - Identifying dilated pulmonary artery as a sign of pulmonary hypertension, - Differential diagnosis for dilated pulmonary artery, - Estimating pulmonary pressures using Doppler velocities. 52:25 *📐 Tips for Obtaining Echocardiographic Views* - Positioning and orientation for obtaining four-chamber and five-chamber views, - Technique for transitioning to short-axis views, - Practical advice for novice scanners. 58:36 *🎥 Understanding Doppler Techniques for Pulmonic Velocity* - Differentiating between M-mode and Doppler for pulmonic velocity measurement, - Utilizing pulse wave and continuous wave Doppler for accurate velocity assessment, - Recommendations for choosing Doppler method based on velocity range. Made with HARPA AI

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