The Why and How of Echo Bubble Studies

Learn how to correctly perform an echo bubble-study. Learn how to recognize a false-positive and false-negative bubble study. Learn about intra and extra-cardiac shunts: PFO, PLSVC, PAVM and more.

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    1. Activity and CME Information

    2. Disclosures and Disclaimer

    3. Learning Objectives

    4. References

    5. Contrast Echo Guideline Paper - ASE 2014

    6. ASD-PFO Guideline Paper - ASE 2015

    1. Introduction

    2. Indications

    3. Preparation

    4. Injection

    5. Best Window for Identifying Specific Pathology

    6. Echo Bubble Study - Best Windows. Printable Page

    7. Patient Instructions

    8. Valsalva

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    9. Tips for Improving Image Quality

    10. Self-Assessment: What is a bubble study?

    1. Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)

    2. Transthoracic Echo (TTE) Visualization of the Interatrial Septum (IAS)

    3. Positive Bubble Study

    4. Positive Bubble Study Video

    5. False Negative

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    6. PFO False Positive

    7. Negative Jet

    8. Color flow v. Bubble Studies

    9. Self-Assessment: Detection of Shunts

    10. PFO Summary

    1. Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

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    2. Subclavian Anatomy

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    3. PLSVC Bubble Study

    4. Unroofed Coronary Sinus

    5. Self Assessment: PLSVC

    1. Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations

    2. PAVM: Signs, Symptoms and Complications

    3. PAVM: Hemodynamics

    4. PAVM: Echo Bubble Study

    5. PAVM: Other Diagnostic Testing

    6. PAVM Diagnosis Protocol

    7. PAVM: Treatment

    8. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

    9. Self Assessment: Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation

    1. Echo Guided Pericardiocentesis

    2. Central Venous Line Control

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