A basic digital imaging protocol for pediatric echocardiography.
"Absence of Evidence is not Evidence of Absence"
PLAX
- 2D
- Color
- M-Mode
- LA
- MV
- LV
- RA/RV
- 2D
- Color
- CW Doppler (TR)
- RVOT
- 2D
- Color
PSAX
- Base
- PV/MPA/Branches
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (PV)
- AOV
- 2D
- Color
- Coronaries
- RCA
- 2D
- Color
- LCA
- 2D
- Color
- RCA
- TV/IAS
- 2D
- Color
- PV/MPA/Branches
- MV
- 2D
- Color
- Mid
- 2D
- Color
- Apex
- 2D
- Color
Parasternal 4 Chamber
- Crux
- 2D
- Color
- LVOT
- 2D
- Color
- RVOT
- 2D
- Color
Apical
- A4C
- 2D
- LA
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (Pulmonary Vein)
- MV
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (MV Inflow)
- LV
- 2D
- Color
- LVOT
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (AOV)
- RV
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (TV Inflow)
- CW Doppler (TR)
- Tissue Doppler
- LV
- IVS
- RV
- A2C
- 2D
- Color
Subcostal
- Situs
- 2D
- Color
- DAO
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (Celiac)
- IVC
- 2D
- Color
- Coronal
- IAS
- 2D
- Color
- LVOT
- 2D
- Color
- RVOT
- 2D
- Color
- IAS
- Sagittal
- BiCaval
- 2D
- Color
- IAS/PFO
- 2D
- Color
- RVOT
- 2D
- Color
- MV
- 2D
- Color
- LV
- 2D
- Color
- BiCaval
- RAO Equivalent
- 2D
- Color
Suprasternal
- SAX
- AO/RPA
- 2D
- Color
- Innominate Vein
- 2D
- Color
- 1st BCA
- 2D
- Color
- AO/RPA
- LAX
- Arch
- AAO
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (AAO)
- DAO
- 2D
- Color
- PW Doppler (DAO)
- LPA
- 2D
- Color
- AAO
- Arch
RSB
- LAX (SVC)
- 2D
- Color
- SAX
- 2D
- Color
LSB
- LAX ("Ductus Cut")
- 2D
- Color
- SAX
- 2D
- Color
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- (formerly known as the Sonographer Core Curriculum)
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