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02-19-2008, 04:57 PM
of MI when we have to use the echo for diagnosis?
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02-19-2008, 05:34 PM
doppler echo?
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02-19-2008, 05:35 PM
cold leg some time after mi...
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02-19-2008, 05:35 PM
when u have to do it?echocardiograph?
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02-19-2008, 05:38 PM
to look at wall motion abnormalities....
valve abnormalities after MI....
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02-19-2008, 05:41 PM
ok guys if a patient comes with signs and symptoms of MI but his ECG can't be interpreted
(e.g old MI,digoxin use,LBBB,pacemaker)
then use of echocardiogram to detect lt ventricular hypokinesia is about 90% of MI!!!!!!!provided there is no previous MI
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