OLVG

Chambers of the Heart

• Left ventricular dimensions
  • Systolic function
  • Diastolic function
• Right ventricle
• Left atrium
• Right atrium

Valves

• Aortic valve
  • Aortic valve insufficiency
  • Aortic valve stenosis

• Mitral valve
  • Mitral insufficiency
  • Mitral stenosis

• Tricuspid
  • Tricuspid insufficiency
  • Tricuspid stenosis

• Pulmonary
  • Pulmonary insufficiency
  • Pulmonary stenosis

• Valve Art
  • Biological
  • Mechanical

Large Vessels

• Aorta
• Pulmonary artery
• Venae cavae

Bypasses

• Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
• Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
• Ventricular Septal Rupture (VSR)
• Vena Cava Superior Sinistra Persistent (VCSSP)

Cardiac Masses

• Trombus
• Tumors
• Vegetations
• Normal structures

Other

• Cardiomyopathy
• Endocarditis
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Pericarditis / Tamponade

Acute echocardiography

• Cause

Stress echocardiography

• Dobutamine stress echo

Contrast

Echocardiography

• LV contrast
• Saline solution