Echocardiography for Aortic Diseases - What You Want to Know About the Aorta
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Echocardiography for aortic diseases - what you want to know about the aorta.
Objectives:
1. To review the anatomy, physiology, and echocardiographic geometry of the normal aorta
2. To understand the role and limitations of echocardiography in the assessment of patients with aortic diseases.
3. To recognize key echocardiographic features of acute aortic syndromes.
4. To recognize the spectrum of thoracic aortic aneurysms, associated clinical syndromes, requisite screening, and indications for surgical intervention.
Brendan M Wong MD. September 30, 2021.
Objectives:
1. To review the anatomy, physiology, and echocardiographic geometry of the normal aorta
2. To understand the role and limitations of echocardiography in the assessment of patients with aortic diseases.
3. To recognize key echocardiographic features of acute aortic syndromes.
4. To recognize the spectrum of thoracic aortic aneurysms, associated clinical syndromes, requisite screening, and indications for surgical intervention.
Brendan M Wong MD. September 30, 2021.
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