Echocardiography Chat Sarah Hudson

This episode of Echocardiography Chat discusses how to use echo to assess the size of the aortic root and ascending aorta, including a discussion on the controversies in how to measure the aorta, how echo and CT compare and clinical correlations including the size at which aortic dissection becomes more likely. It includes references to ASE, EACVI, BSE, ESC and ACC guidelines.An echo education podcast.References:Mitchell, C. et al. Guidelines for performing a comprehensive transthoracic ...

This episode discusses things to consider beyond the severity when assessing aortic regurgitation using echocardiography. It includes references to ASE, EACVI, ESC and ACC guidelines.An echo education podcast.References referred to in the episode:1. Lancellotti, P. et al. Recommendations for the echocardiographic assessment of native valvular regurgitation: an executive summary from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular...

This episode discusses 10 ways to assess the severity of aortic regurgitation by echocardiography. It includes references to the ASE, BSE and EACVI guidelines.