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Intravenous contrast indications<br />

<strong>Contrast</strong> echocardiography<br />

<strong>Stephen</strong> <strong>Glen</strong><br />

• Right heart opacification and shunt<br />

detection<br />

• Left ventricular opacification<br />

- for poor echo subjects<br />

- intracavity abnormalities<br />

- stress echocardiography<br />

• Myocardial perfusion<br />

Paradoxical<br />

embolism<br />

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RV<br />

LV<br />

Aorta<br />

LA<br />

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Stress echocardiography<br />

Normal (no contrast)<br />

Normal<br />

Abnormal<br />

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Hibernation<br />

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Surprises<br />

Quantitative stress<br />

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Myocardial perfusion<br />

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?fit for theatre, for stress echo<br />

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www.advancedecho.co.uk<br />

10 / 11 th June 2007<br />

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