Items tagged “echo”
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Coandă effect (physics)
The Coanda effect refers to the phenomenon by which a narrow jet of liquid (or air) passing through an orifice directly in sequence with a solid (especially convex) surface will deviate from its path and adhere to this curved surface, following its shape in parallel.
The mechanism is thought to...
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Retroaortic anomalous coronary sign (echocardiography)
The retroaortic anomalous coronary (RAC) sign describes the sonographic appearance of an anomalous left coronary artery traveling posteriorly to the aortic root. It is most commonly observed with anomalous origin of the left circumflex artery from the right sinus of Valsalva, but is also describ...
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Platypnoea-orthodeoxia syndrome
Platypnoea-orthodeoxia syndrome refers to the concomitant occurrence of dyspnea and hypoxemia, respectively, which are precipitated by assuming an upright position and alleviated by assuming a recumbent position 4.
Clinical presentation
As the name of the syndrome suggests, the hallmark clinic...
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Normal bedside echocardiogram (ultrasound)
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05 Nov 2022
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Ultrasound
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Aortic dissection - Stanford type B (echocardiography)
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07 Feb 2023
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Ultrasound
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Persistent Eustachian valve (echocardiography)
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28 Feb 2023
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Complete atrioventricular septal defect with pulmonary stenosis (echocardiography)
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27 Feb 2023
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Ultrasound