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PUBLISHED 2019-2020 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2019-2020 Credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DMST 325 - Adult Echocardiography 2


Course Description
Adult Echocardiography 2 is a continuation of cardiac Doppler principles, cardiac Doppler imaging and covers common pathologies and imaging artifacts seen in adult echocardiography. Pathologies will be discussed with a focus on the description of the disease, its clinical presentation, its typical and atypical sonographic appearance(s), its hemodynamic significance, the differential diagnosis or diagnoses involved, and the optimum scanning techniques in imaging the abnormality and its associated findings. This course is reinforced by the learner’s clinical practicum objectives in the radiology and cardiology clinical setting(s) where echocardiography is performed.

3 Credits:

Prerequisite(s):
  • DMST 253
  • PRCT 265

Equivalent Course(s):
  • DMST 282

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