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ArticleProcedurer
Nasogastric tube

…the floor of the nose — that is, straight backwards, not upwards towards the bridge of the nose. The resistance at the posterior pharyngeal wall after…

ArticleProcedurer
Oesophageal ECG

…The oesophageal signal is thereby displayed in the V5 channel on the printout. 3. Set the filter: a frequency range of about 15–40 Hz…

ArticleECG
Assessment of Pacemaker Malfunction

…misplaced stimulation artifacts, irregular pacing, etc. Most cases of malfunction are associated with the electronics in the pulse generator or dislodgement or fracture of the…

ArticleEchocardiography
Tricuspid regurgitation (TR/TI)

Echocardiography Tricuspid regurgitation The tricuspid valve separates the right ventricle and the right atrium. It normally consists of three leaflets (anterior, posterior and septal leaflet)…

ArticleEchocardiography
Continuous Wave Doppler (CW Doppler)

…the opening of the mitral valve and the left atrium. Recall that velocities (flows) directed away from the transducer are displayed below the baseline and…

ArticleEchocardiography
Aortic stenosis

…according to type of stenosis. The patients with low flow (stroke volume index <35 ml/m²) and low gradient (<40 mmHg) displayed the worst prognosis…

ArticleEchocardiography
Two-dimensional (2D) echocardiography

…= right ventricle. LV = left ventricle. LA = left atrium. Ao = aorta. The thickness of the interventricular septum (B) and the inferolateral wall…