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ECHO Evaluation of Stuck Valve
Presented from India by Dr.Manimala Rao0
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Case Description
ECHO evaluations can also be used to evaluate the performance of valves over time, providing insights into their wear and tear. This information can be used to inform maintenance schedules and replacement plans, helping industrial facilities to operate more efficiently and safely. The results of...
Case Summary
- The presentation outlines the utility of echocardiography (echo) in critical care, drawing a parallel between its development and the principles of sonar used in submarines. Echo, an ultrasound technique, is presented as a valuable tool for bedside assessment, particularly when physical examination is limited. Transducers, including phased array, convex, and linear probes, are essential tools.
Speaker Profile
Dr.Manimala Rao
Head Anaesthesiology & Critical Care,Director Crtical Care,YashodaDr. Manimala Rao has completed her MBBS from Osmania Medical College,MD fromAIIMS 1972,New Delhi.She also has experience in teaching as she was Assistant prof at Gandhi Medical College, and Associate Prof and then Prof & HOD at NIMS and later Dean in the same institute.She was the president of RSACP,Emergency Med and State Chapter ISA,Vice President ISA & Critical Care and chair person at MOHAN Foundation. She has published 100 papers at National & international Journals. At present she is the Head Anaesthesiology & Critical Care,Director Critical Care,Yashoda Hospital