A Accreditation Historical trends in Intersocietal Accreditation Commission echocardiography accredited laboratories (Farrell et al), B88 Adipose tissue Echocardiographic epicardial adipose tissue thickness is a marker for the detection of vasospastic…
A Aakhus S ( see Negishi et al), B8 Abbas A ( see Macias et al), B107-8 Abbas AE ( see Abdulla et al), B71 Abdallah MS, Addoumieh A, Jaber…
Margaret M. Park (Koko), BS, ACS, RVT, RDCS, FASE Are you thinking about expanding your skill set to include research? The clinical research sonographer job description will vary depending on…
Meryl S. Cohen, MD, FASE, FACC, FAHA Welcome to the Summer Blue Pages for the ASE Council on Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Steering Committee. We are looking forward to…
The American Society of Echocardiography is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASE recognizes courses as supplements to formal training…
Allan L. Klein, MD, FASE, FRCP (C), FACC, FAHA,and FESC I enjoy my spinning class. At one moment, I am climbing up a hill with maximal resistance, the flywheel is…
Background Echocardiography is a valuable noninvasive technique to estimate cardiac output (CO) from the left ventricle (LV) not only in clinical practice but also in small-animal experiments. CO is used…
Background Guidelines suggest that an abnormal blood potassium level is a relative contraindication to performing dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE). However, this has not been previously studied. Methods We reviewed a consecutive series…
Background In severe right heart obstruction (RHO), redistribution of cardiac output to the left ventricle (LV) is well tolerated by the fetal circulation. Although the same should be true of…
