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VIEWS 
LP long axis
Apical 2-chamber
Short axis LV
Short axis, aorta
Four chamber
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  View plane notes: The subcostal view can be made to appear as if it were a tilted 4 chamber apical view. It provides nearly a perpendicular view of the interatrial septum which permits it to use doppler to interrogate potential shunts between those chambers. |
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All contents copyright ©1999, Yale University. All rights reserved. The information provided here is intended for medical professionals, and is not a substitute for accredited medical education programs, or a substitute for medical advice or treatment for specific medical conditions. |
July 10, 1999 (PL) v. 002 |