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Technical equipment CARDIOLOGY
Technical equipment in CARDIOLOGY
© Dr. Richard MONIN
Enables us to perform different
examinations and interventions
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
STRESS TEST
CARDIAC PACING
Technical equipment in CARDIOLOGY
© Dr. Richard MONIN
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
Most useful, it helps us look
for:
• BRADYCARDIA
• TACHYCARDIA
• HEART RHYTHM
DISORDERS
• MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
• HYPERTENSION
Repercussions
Technical equipment in CARDIOLOGY
© Dr. Richard MONIN
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
Helps us check:
• HEART FUNCTIONS (ventricles,
atria)
• VALVES in case of murmur.
Also helps us:
• Look for PERICARDITIS
•Detect HEART FAILURE
Technical equipment in CARDIOLOGY
© Dr. Richard MONIN
COLOUR DOPPLER
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
• Helps us know how far valves
are affected, and calculate
flows and outflows.
• Also helps us look for
PHLEBITIS or ARTERITIS.
Technical equipment in CARDIOLOGY
© Dr. Richard MONIN
CARDIAC PACING
Please have a look at the
hospital’s website and go to
FAQ (Frequently Asked
Questions), and then NEWS
to read about Cardiac
Pacing.
“La Parisière” Private
Hospital is registered for
cardiac pacing.
Cardiac Pacemaker
Heart
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: CLICK on this SITE
and go to NEWS. You will find the following topics:
- NUTRITION and SPORTS
- BALLROOM DANCING: a RISKY
ACTIVITY?
- LEARN HOW TO EAT RIGHT and
INCREASE YOUR GOOD CHOLESTEROL
- HIGH ALTITUDE MOUNTAINS
- ETC…
Technical equipment in CARDIOLOGY
© Dr. Richard MONIN
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