Dec 10, 2024  
2024-2025 CNM Catalog, Volume 56 
    
2024-2025 CNM Catalog, Volume 56

CVS 1693 - Echo-Vascular Lab II

2 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: CVS 1215  + CVS 1220  + CVS 1293  + DMS 1130  + DMS 2110  
Corequisite: CVS 1620  + CVS 1625  + CVS 1630  + CVS 1690  
This second course in the cardiovascular lab series combines the theory, rationale, application, performance, and interpretation of standard 2D echocardiograms, advanced duplex vascular sonograms and standard 2D transesophageal echocardiograms. Standard views recommended by the American Society of Echocardiography and the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission on Vascular Testing will be taught and performed. Measurements from M-mode and 2D will be discussed, demonstrated and performed. Cardiovascular cross-sectional anatomy will be reviewed as it pertains to imaging. Advanced techniques of color flow, spectral Doppler and tissue Doppler imaging will be presented and applied.

Lab Hours: 90