Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
A Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) It is a slit-like defect resulting from an incomplete fusion of the foramen ovale within the atrial septum. 20-25% of the population have a PFO and echocardiography is often used to diagnosis it. This week we will review the 4 things needed to rule out a PFO during...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
As the year winds down many of us are in a mad dash to complete our echo CME requirements. No worries! We just released a 5.0 Cat 1 AMA CMEs course Mastering Advanced MR Quantification. In this week's blog, we will give you a sneak peek into our new CME course and share 5 things to know about...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
Mitral Regurgitation
It is estimated that over 4 million people in the United States have significant mitral regurgitation. Untreated severe mitral regurgitation decreases life quality and has a high mortality rate. With the advancement of technology, including the MitraClip, more...