Detailed introduction into a standard transthoracic examination (TTE) with lots of comments and explanation for beginners in a healthy patient. No pathologies explained here!
Analysis performed on GE Echo Pac.
Maybe a bit long,... take a coffee or tea, sit down and relax...
0:01:00 Introduction
0:02:20 Parasternal long axis (PLAX)
0:27:00 M-Mode in PLAX
0:37:00 Parasternal short axis (PSAX)
0:45:00 Aortic valve in PSAX
0:48:50 Apical 4-chamber view (AP4)
0:52:40 Apical 2-chamber view (AP2)
0:54:45 Apical 3-chamber view (AP3) aka apical long axis (APLAX)
0:57:50 Apical 5-chamber view (AP5)
0:59:10 Transmitral pulsed-wave Doppler (PW) - E/A ratio
1:04:15 LV long-axis function - M-Mode - MAPSE
1:08:00 Tissue Doppler E/E'
1:11:20 Aortic valve Doppler
1:16:15 Right ventricle - TR velocity
1:19:20 Subcostal view
1:22:19 EF measurement - Auto-EF
1:25: 20 Final remarks