Echo Flashcards
1
Q
Pericardial effusion vs pleural effusion
A
above descending aorta = pericardial
below = pleural
2
Q
5 Es to look for
A
- Effusion
- Ejection fraction EF
- Equality RV/LV
- Exit (Aortic root)
- Entrance (IVC)
3
Q
Views of echo
A
Parasternal long
Parasternal short
apical 4
subxiphoid