4.3 Pericardial Disease

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4.3 Pericardial Disease
Adult Echocardiography Exam Prep

4.3 Pericardial Disease

Evaluate pericardial effusion, cardiac tamponade, constrictive pericarditis, and effusive-constrictive disease using 2D, M-mode, and Doppler findings.

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Distinguish a simple effusion from hemodynamically significant tamponade and constrictive physiology. Integrate chamber collapse, venous findings, respiratory variation, and tissue Doppler clues.

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