DCS 208 — Cardiac Sonography Theory II
Investigates a host of conditions that impact the heart and echocardiogram. Covers coronary, pulmonary, pericardial, myocardial, systemic, endocardial, congenital, and aortic disease as well as cardiac masses and trauma. Examines interventions such as valve repair, transplant, assist devices, and echo-guided procedures. Trains the student to evaluate these conditions on an echocardiogram. Introduces advanced echo modalities such as transesphogeal, 3D, stress, and enhancement agents. Prerequisite: DCS 207 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: DCS 210 .
Prerequisites: DCS 207