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Apr 30, 2024
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2018-2019 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ECHO 1320 - Echocardiography II
Prerequisite: ECHO 1310 ;
Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Corequisite: ECHO 2360 , or ECHO 2361 , or ECHO 2362
This course utilizes fundamentals to evaluate cardiac function and acquired disease states. Incorporates all forms of noninvasive cardiovascular evaluation with emphasis on performance and interpretation of M-mode, 2-dimensional, and Doppler echocardiography. Emphasis will be placed on obtaining quality echocardiograms, and laboratory experience will demonstrate the application of theoretical principles and concepts. Topics include: valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, systemic and pulmonary hypertensive heart disease, pericardial diseases, systemic disease, cardiac transplantation, cardiac tumors/masses, diseases of the aorta, pericardial diseases, and miscellaneous topics. Contact hours: Class - 0, Lab - 6. Credit hours: 3 (T)
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