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ECHO - 221 Adult Echocardiography II 5


This course is a continuation of the adult echocardiographic exam to prepare the student for success in the clinical setting.  Patient care, history, physical examination, laboratory tests, invasive and non-invasive hemodynamic evaluations used to assess the heart are explored. Hemodynamics of flow within the normal and diseased heart using Doppler echocardiography and are reviewed to include the presentation of technical findings. Color and spectral Doppler techniques and their application in the clinical transthoracic exams are explained and practiced in the on campus cardiac sonography lab.

Pre-requisite(s):
Acceptance in the Cardiac Sonography Program; DMSU 230  ECHO 200  ECHO 210  ECHO 220  
Co-Requisite(s):
ECHO 211 , ECHO 240 . Students must pass this course to continue in the Cardiac Sonography program with a grade C or better.



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