Special Procedures

Catalog description

This course builds upon the foundation of the Adult Echocardiography course, with a focus on special procedures performed involving echocardiography. Course content includes anatomy and clinical indications of TTE & TEE, intra-operative & catherization procedures. The course also allows for students to get a basic introductory understanding of multi-modality cardiac imaging and the information these imaging modalities can provide about the heart. Basic and advanced echocardiography imaging and the role of the cardiac sonographer for each procedure and or pathology is the primary focus of the course. prereq: 3202, 3302