Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
This week we posted part 2, of a two part blog series on Echo Bubble Studies. These articles were written by our guest writers, Dr. Ali and Dr. Alexander Nossikoff. If you haven't read the articles, be sure to check them out!
Part 1: 7 Indications for an Echo Bubble Study
Part 2: 9...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
Last year during Ultrasound Awareness Month we announced the Inspiring Excellence Mentor Award. We asked all of you to nominate someone who has made an outstanding commitment to mentoring within the field of ultrasound. We asked and you answered!! Dozens of applications came in from around the...
Written by Dr. Ahmed Ali and Dr. Alexander Nossikoff
Agitated saline "Echo Bubble study" is often a neglected complementary echocardiographic technique. What is an echo bubble study? What are the indications and interpretation for the use of agitated saline, "bubble study"? This week Dr. Ali and Dr. Nossikoff will provide us with 7 indications...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
I had the pleasure of connecting with Dr. Ali via LinkedIn. His passion for echo and his extensive training was the perfect fit for a guest writer on our blog. Dr. Ali, along with Dr. Nossikoff, were kind enough to write on a topic that adds relevant value to the daily practice of...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
As the MitraClip procedure becomes more available to hospitals it is imperative that sonographers understand the goals of the transthoracic echocardiogram prior to the MitraClip procedure. In this blog we will review the 7 components for a complete MitraClip echo protocol.. In past...