the left ventricle and atrium will be seen on the right side of the screen. To obtain an image in the parasternal long-axis view, set the field depth between 12 cm and 20 cm and place the probe ...

parasternal long-axis and short-axis views allow the most accurate measurement of epicardial adipose tissue on the right ventricle, with optimum cursor-beam orientation in each view. Hypertrophy ...

Mitral valve prolapse (Barlow’s disease) is a connective tissue disorder which results in the valve leaflets becoming redundant causing prolapse into the left atrium during systole. This can ...