Basics of Echocardiography: Physics - Lecture 1

Explore the fundamental principles of echocardiography physics in this comprehensive 59-minute conference talk presented by Dr. William A. Zoghbi at the MULTI-MODALITY CONFERENCE. Delve into the essential concepts that form the backbone of cardiac ultrasound imaging, crucial for healthcare professionals in the field of cardiovascular medicine. Learn about the physical properties of ultrasound waves, their interaction with tissues, and how these principles are applied in clinical practice to generate detailed images of the heart. Gain insights into the technical aspects of echocardiography machines, transducer technology, and image optimization techniques. Understand the importance of physics in interpreting echocardiographic data accurately and its impact on patient diagnosis and treatment planning. This educational program, offered by Houston Methodist DeBakey CV Education, builds upon Dr. Michael E. DeBakey's legacy of excellence in cardiovascular education and is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of practitioners involved in cardiac imaging and care.

MULTI-MODALITY CONFERENCE: Basics of Echocardiography: Physics (William A. Zoghbi, MD)