Andrea Fields[email protected]UltrasoundRight heart quantification awareness: Part 4The right heart has jokingly been referred to as the organ's stepchild, with little attention paid to its size, function, and prognostic implications. In this column, Andrea Fields of CardioServ reviews the proper methods to quantify the right heart for both size and function on echocardiography.September 18, 2017UltrasoundRight heart quantification awareness: Part 3The right heart has jokingly been referred to as the organ's stepchild, with little attention paid to its size, function, and prognostic implications. To help with this often overlooked task, this series from CardioServ will review the proper methods to quantify the right heart. Part 3 focuses on the preferred volumetric measurement methods and linear measurements for calculating the size of the right atrium.August 1, 2017UltrasoundRight heart quantification awareness: Part 2The right heart has jokingly been referred to as the organ's stepchild, with little attention paid to its size, function, and prognostic implications. To help with this often overlooked task, this series from CardioServ will review the proper methods to quantify the right heart for both size and function.July 18, 2017UltrasoundRight heart quantification awareness: Part 1The right heart has jokingly been referred to as the organ's stepchild, with little attention paid to its size, function, and prognostic implications. To help with this often overlooked task, a new series from CardioServ will review the proper methods to quantify the right heart for both size and function.May 23, 2017Page 1 of 1Top StoriesSNMMI 2026SNMMI: CAIX-targeted PET tracer detects clear cell renal cell carcinomaResearchers aim for "more precise molecular map" for kidney cancer.SNMMI 2026SNMMI: Low-cost absorbents clear over 90% of Lu-177 from wastewaterSNMMI 2026SNMMI: PET tracer that detects deep vein thrombosis wins Image of the YearSNMMI 2026SNMMI: Novel radiotracer effectively images overactive adrenal glandsHomeSNMMI: Mouaz Al-Mallah discusses cardiac PET
