Training activity information

Details

Identify common indications for transthoracic (Level 1 and 2) bubble contrast, LV opacification, stress and transoesophageal echocardiography

Considerations

  • Consider local protocol and procedure for triaging of request forms
  • Awareness of national guidelines which feature echo as a primary tool for the diagnosis and management of pathologies

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 4 Outcome

Practice echocardiography in accordance with local and national guidelines.

# 5 Outcome

Appraise the role of echocardiography and complementary technologies in the patient pathway.