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ECHO - 240 Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pathology I 4


This course contains lectures and interactive learning activities relative to adult acquired cardiac pathologies. Topics include cardiovascular pathophysiology, quantitative measurements, and the application of 2-D, M-Mode, and Doppler. Recognition of the sonographic appearances of cardiovascular disease is stressed. The student will utilize critical thinking skills to correlate patient history, clinical information, echocardiographic findings, and related imaging results to formulate a differential diagnosis and complete a technical report.

Pre-requisite(s):
Acceptance in the Cardiac Sonography Program; DMSU 230  ECHO 200  ECHO 210  ECHO 220  
Co-Requisite(s):
ECHO 211 , ECHO 221 . Students must pass this course to continue in the Cardiac Sonography program with a grade C or better.



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