Category: Cardiology

Parasternal long axis view in echocardiography: transducer is placed in left parasternal region with beam oriented to image heart in the long axis view.

Doppler tracing of mitral flow in LV diastolic dysfunction showing E/A reversal.

Significant left main coronary artery stenosis is an indication for coronary artery bypass grafting.

11 year old boy with CCHD detected at 2 days of age - possibilities: TOF like physiology, single atrium, TAPVC, Pulmonary AVF, Severe PS + ASD, R-L shunt.

Mitral Doppler tracing: upward jet with an M shape is the diastolic jet of mitral stenosis.

Which vein has the highest oxygen saturation? Renal vein has the highest oxygen saturation.

ECG showing atrial fibrillation from a case of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with left ventricular hypertrophy with strain pattern.

ECG showing ventricular bigeminy. Brief description of clinical findings in ventricular bigeminy follows.

Tachycardia with QRS width of 120 msec or more is taken as wide QRS tachycardia. It is better to consider wide QRS tachycardia as VT until proved otherwise.

Types of ventricular hypertrophy: Concentric, eccentric and asymmetric.