Adult Echocardiography II ((4 Units))

Catalog description

Prerequisites: RADUS 101 and Acceptance into the Cleveland Clinic Cardiothoracic Ultrasound Program. Corequisite: RADUS 211 . This course is an extension of AE 101 Adult Echocardiography I, covering in depth pathophysiology of heart disease and the role of ultrasound diagnosis. Introduction of global longitudinal strain, three-dimensional imaging, transesophageal echo, structural heart disease and advanced valve disease. Course Requirements: Students must earn the minimum grade of 75% to progress to the next semester and continue the program.