EchoTalk Echocardiography

Wrapping up Day 2 of the #CharlestonHFpEF Conference, Dr. Yogesh Reddy from Mayo delivered the best breakdown yet of how SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists really work. Clear, sharp, and full of insight—HFpEF minds left buzzing. 💊🫀 #HFpEF @yreddyhf @MayoCVservices

confusing LVOT Doppler signal w mitral regurgitation due to SAM in hypertrophic CM? double check if it’s really the LVOT signal by estimating LVOT gradient with SBP/peak MR jet & see if this matches measured LVOT (4v2) gradient 1.Peak MR signal(velocity) gives LVP-to–LAP…

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Posterior annular hyperechogenic mass with a hypoechogenic center in a 60-year-old woman with heart failure and LBBB, scheduled for CRT. Could this be a simple annular calcification or something else? #echofirst @alexsfelixecho @iamritu @argulian @alex1708ander @StellEkaterina

A mechanical aortic prosthesis blocked by a thrombus

#EHJIMP💪The Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test Predicts Achievable Exercise Intensity During Stress Echocardiography #Echofirst! Look at this article 👀: 🫀doi.org/10.1093/ehjimp…

Great example! 👌🏼💫 PML inserts normally at the junction between LA and LV, but during systole, its billowing creates the illusion of a gap between the leaflet base and the LV wall. So i think pseudo MAD! Thanks a lot for sharing!🙏🏻🤓

Dr. Monica Mukherjee from @hopkinsheart delivered a standout talk on autoimmune diseases in HFpEF at the #CharlestonHFpEF —complete with a little RV magic, of course! As chair and lead writer of the new echo RV guidelines, she brought the heat and the heart. 🫀💥 #HFpEF #RVpro…

@MUSChealth Professor Brian Houston breaking it down at #CharlestonHFpEF 💥📉 Diagnosing HFpEF with wedge pressure? Not so simple, y’all — enter the zone of uncertainty 😬🌀 Always check that PAWP sat 🩸🔍 The “Houston-berg Uncertainty Principle”: wedge only makes sense in…