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Living anatomy of Heart Dr. Ashraf Hussain Echocardiogram • An echocardiogram is a test in which ultrasound is used to examine the heart. • Displaying a cross-sectional "slice" of the beating heart, including the chambers, valves and the major blood vessels that exit from the left and right ventricle • M-mode • two- dimensional (2-D) Echo • Doppler Examination • 3-D echo What information does Echocardiography and Doppler provide? • • • • • Size of the chambers of the heart Pumping function of the heart Valve Function Volume status Other Uses: fluid in the pericardium, congenital heart diseases, blood clots or tumors within the heart 3-D Echo Transthoracic Echocardiography Windows • Left parasternal • Long axis view • Short axis view • Apical vindow • 4 chamber view • 5 chamber view • 2chamber view • • • • • • Subcostal window Interatrial septum Ivc Suprasternal window Aorta in coarrctation Right parasternal window • A S & Ascending aorta Mitral stenosis Mitral Regurgitation Aortic regurgitation Ventricular septal defect Atrial Septal Defect