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{{DevelopmentPhase}}
=Introduction=
=Introduction=
*[[Preface]]
*[[Preface]]
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*[[Apical 2 chamber]]
*[[Apical 2 chamber]]
*[[Apical 3 chamber]]
*[[Apical 3 chamber]]
*[[5 Chamber]]
*[[suprasternal view]]
*[[suprasternal view]]
*[[subcostal view]]
*[[subcostal view]]
*[[subxyphoidal view]]
*[[subxyphoidal view]]
=The normal echocardiogram=
 
=Advanced Echocardiographic techniques=
*[[Mmode echocardiography]]
*[[Color Bmode]]
*[[Doppler interrogation]]
**[[Color flow doppler]]
**[[Color Mmode doppler]]
 
=Assessment of function=
=Assessment of function=
*[[Systolic function]]
*[[Systolic function]]
**[[Dobutamine stress testing]]
*[[Diastolic function]]
*[[Diastolic function]]


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**[[PISA|Prevalvular acceleration (PISA)]]
**[[PISA|Prevalvular acceleration (PISA)]]


=The normal echocardiogram=
*[[Normal values]]
*[[Range of normal]]
*[[Indications for echocardiography]]
*[[Indications for echocardiography]]


=Aquired heart disease=
=Aquired heart disease=
*[[Myocardial infarction]]
*[[Myocardial infarction|Coronary artery Disease]]
**[[Anterior]]
**[[Anterior]]
**[[Posterior]]
**[[Posterior]]
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*[[Myocarditis]]
*[[Myocarditis]]
*[[Pericarditis]]
*[[Pericarditis]]
*[[Tamponade]]
*[[Apical Ballooning|Tako-tsubo]]
*[[Apical Ballooning|Tako-tsubo]]
=Congenital heart disease=
=Congenital heart disease=
*[[Septum defects]]
*[[Septum defects]]