{"id":65550,"date":"2025-11-11T06:04:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T00:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/?p=65550"},"modified":"2025-11-11T06:04:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T00:34:05","slug":"basics-of-echocardiography-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/basics-of-echocardiography-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Basics of Echocardiography"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IMIJynWoz5w?si=7S1GCc1D2jUybAQW\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Echocardiography is ultrasound imaging of the heart. It is not restricted to the echocardiography room. 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