Dr. Karen Stout - presenting the 7 rules to evaluate #Congenital #HeartDisease by #yesCCT at #SCCT2022
Rule - 1: ALWAYS be prepared. Check cases a day prior & PLAN the imaging
@Heart_SCCT @FiRSTSCCT @SinghVasvi @AChoiHeart
KNOW the anatomy.
If you don’t understand the repair- LOOK up. #Google
@Fentanes_MD @JWeirMcCall @Nidhi_Madan9
Rule - KNOW the surgical history
#SCCT2022
@Heart_SCCT @SandeepHedgire @JWeirMcCall
#Learn the language. Identify RV with moderator band & if connected to aorta - say Systemic RV
@PraveenRangana9 @tiffchenMD
While interpreting - FOLLOW the blood flow #Structured reporting
@SuvasiniL @Heart_SCCT
Know the question & ANTICIPATE
Fontan - Look for #Thrombus
Post arterial switch - look for #aneurysm
#yesCCT #SCCT2022
@SinghVasvi
Rule - 6 : #ALARA
Never exceed the radiation than what is really needed for question. If that means cutting a bit of heart for aortic arch question - that’s ok
#yesCCT #SCCT2022
Just a framework & basic rules to approach a case of Congenital Heart Disease on #yesCCT
But applicable to any modality - #WhyCMR #ECHO
#SCCT2022 @Heart_BMJ
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