http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/ Echocardiography Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:47:14 GMT Mark Harry http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13317 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13317 Dr. Artel, I find that intracavitary gradients generally tend to have a very late peak systolic velocity whereas sub-aortic gradients tend to have a more mid Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:21:05 GMT vuedoc@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13316 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13316 I am sure this has been brought up before but after reviewing the literature I felt I had to ask: Apart from being very careful to pulse wave Doppler Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:34:20 GMT Gerson Lichtenberg http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13315 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13315 The site for the New York City program is http://www.downstate.edu/CHRP/dmi/index.html. I am a graduate of it (class of 1979!!) and my education served me very Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:46:11 GMT Sandy http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13314 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13314 Seeking an experienced RDCS Echo tech for lead tech role in Chicago Area Hospital. This is a permanent position not a travel position. Day shift working with Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:00:44 GMT Conrad F http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13313 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13313 Oregon institute of technology has an online bachelors in echo program Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:00:39 GMT Yeung Wen http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13312 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13312 There's a bachelor's program in new york city. Google SUNY Downstate. Unfortunately they don't have online program. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:59:14 GMT Connie M. Ellison http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13311 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13311 Oregon Institute of Technology has a BS degree for Echo and Vascular.  Everything is online Connie M. Ellison, BS, RDCS, RCS, RVT Cardiology Consultants of Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:57:18 GMT jhfjannymay@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13310 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13310 There is an online program from Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT). If you google you will find it. Jan Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:53:22 GMT smstertz http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13309 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13309 I am interested in getting a Bachelors in Echo. Is there such a program that anyone is aware of and can any of it be done online? Any help would be Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:02:55 GMT Ger F http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13308 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13308 Not sure about the thread. Diastolic dysfunction is felt by some to be better called CHF with normal systolic function because it occurs in people with Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:01:43 GMT j.dodds1 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13307 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13307 I agree, the ie33 is much more expensive than either the Acuson or GE. Perhaps an HP 5500 - in which case my preferences would be GE then HP, then Acuson. Also Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:00:48 GMT Mark Harry http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13306 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13306 These discussions are bringing up some very important points. First of all what is the definition of diastolic dysfunction? It seems to me that this term Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:04:41 GMT Andy Horning http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13305 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13305 You are wise, Gershom. And our price range jumped quite a bit with the inclusion of the iE33! There are several companies now doing component-level repair on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:57:39 GMT Gerson Lichtenberg http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13304 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13304 David, thanks for the feedback and all the commentary. Yes, there certainly are likely to be treatment differences between patients with systolic and diastolic Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:57:00 GMT Gerson Lichtenberg http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13303 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/echocardiography/message/13303 I am somewhat surprised by the number of people who are flatly stating that any particular machine is the best one without finding out the needs of the