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Echocardiography

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LAX Long Axis Plane   show
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SAX Short Axis Plane   show
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show Used in the apical and subcostal acoustic windows. Is a vertical plane that is perpendicular to the LAX and divides the heart into anterior and posterior portions.  
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show Is in contact with the patient  
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show The end of the probe connected to the cable  
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show Either a groove or button that marks one edge of the imaging plane. The POM is always displayed to the right of the 2D sector.  
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show Actual sliding of the probe on the chest wall along the scan plane  
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Probe tilting   show
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show Side to side swinging of the probe from a fixed point on the chest wall, usually medially or laterally. Helpful when trying to center structures of interest within the image display.  
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show Twisting the probe from a fixed position on the chest wall either clockwise or counterclockwise.  
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