Each year, Palm Beach County Medical Society (PBCMS) hosts the Heroes in Medicine Awards to recognize local individuals and organizations who stand out in the community by providing above and beyond services or address healthcare needs on a national basis. Awarded heroes are based on nominations and thorough interview process.
Heroes in Medicine Winner: Judith Buckland Read More »
As sonographers, we have all commonly experienced the patient presenting with shortness of breath and unable to lay down flat for their echocardiogram. As we begin to scan the patient, we immediately visualize a large amount of fluid around the heart. Keeping our poker faces on point, we take
6 Clues to Determining Presence of Cardiac Tamponade Read More »
Mitral regurgitation (MR) can be quantified several ways in echocardiography, and one of the most practical, reproducible approaches is the Stroke Volume (SV) Method.
3 Steps to Quantifying Mitral Regurgitation via Stroke Volume Method! Read More »
We dedicated the month of April to learning about ways to implement right heart quantification into our routine exams. This month, we are going to continue that journey and discuss ways to evaluate the function of the right heart!
8 Tips to Measure RV Function Correctly with TAPSE & S’ Wave in Echocardiography Read More »