Category: Cardiology

M-Mode Echocardiography has good temporal resolution. Hence measurements of the left ventricle are often taken with M-Mode.

Peripheral signs of aortic regurgitation (AR) are mostly due to the high stroke volume and high pulse pressure. These are features of aortic run off and can occur

Color Doppler Echocardiogram in Mitral Stenosis showing thickened and domed mitral leaflets, turbulent colour jet across the mitral valve in the right panel and Doppler tracing with E

Gross enlargement of cardiac outline due to pericardial effusion. Other causes of such huge enlargement of cardiac outline are Ebstein's anomaly of tricuspid valve, multivalvular heart disease and

X-Ray chest PA view showing Mesocardia with levo transposition of great arteries (L-TGA). The bulge along the left upper cardiac border is the levo posed aorta.

Ebstein’s Anomaly of Tricuspid Valve Parasternal short axis view in Ebstein’s anomaly, showing the dilated right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT). Ao: Aorta. Parasternal long axis view in Ebstein’s

LVH on echocardiogram Parasternal short axis view at the level of the papillary muscles showing severe concentric left ventricular hypertrophy. Serial short axis views have to be obtained

All of the following are features of Timothy syndrome except: a) CACNA1C mutation b) Named after Katherine W. Timothy c) Phase 1 of action potential is affected by

Factors increasing the risk of stent thrombosis The factors related to the stent which increase the chance of stent thrombosis are the following: First generation drug eluting stents

DAPT Score to decide on utility of prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy DAPT score is based on the Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Study [1] and is used to assess the