Vol 70, No 6 (2012)
Noninvasive cardiovascular imaging
Published online: 2012-06-20
Paediatric echocardiography in clinical practice. 2012 Recommendations of the Echocardiography Working Group of the Polish Cardiac Society
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.78879
Kardiol Pol 2012;70(6):632-640.
Abstract
Echocardiography has become the primary imaging tool in the diagnosis and assessment of cardiological disorders in children.
The purposes of this paper are to describe indications for paediatric echocardiography, define optimal instrumentation
and laboratory setup for paediatric echocardiographic examinations and establish a baseline list of recommended measurements
to be performed in a complete pediatric echocardiogram.
Keywords: echocardiographychildrenclinical praxis
