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Point of Care Echocardiography

Synopsis

This module presents Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FOCUS).

Upon completion of the module, participants should have a solid understanding of point of care echocardiography.

Audience

This module is suitable for all healthcare professionals.

Prerequisite Modules

Introduction to Ultrasound

Ultrasound Basics

Thoracic Ultrasound

Finding Fluid

FAST

Study Time

About 50 minutes

Author

The author is Dr. Chris Moore, Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine as our lead contributor and author. Dr. Moore is fellowship trained in emergency ultrasound and has founded and directed the Section of Emergency Ultrasound at Yale.

 




Table of Contents

1Case: Constipation
151
2FOCUS
152
3Getting Started
153
4Orientation Conventions
154
5Anatomy and Windows
155
6Parasternal Long Axis
156
7Parasternal Short Axis
157
8Subxiphoid Window
158
9Subxiphoid Long Axis
159
10Apical Four Chamber
160
11Suprasternal and Summary
161

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