ECHO 2 - Echocardiography Technician II

Institution:

City College of San Francisco

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Description:

Lec-6, lab-6 PREREQ.: ECHO 1 and CVT 101 COREQ.: CVT 102 Advanced cardiac abnormalities evaluated by two dimensional (2D), M-Mode and Doppler methods include: cardiomyopathies, pericardial diseases, tumors, prosthesis, systolic and diastolic performance and endocarditis. Cardiac embryology and congenital abnormalities studied along with their 2D and Doppler presentation. Emphasis is on cardiovascular principles, instrumentation and the physics of ultrasound. Clinical lab rotation focuses on performing comprehensive echo with interpretation. Class prepares students to pass the national registry examination. CSU

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.ccsf.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 239-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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