Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)

Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)

Understanding, Diagnosing, and Treating Introduction Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) is a congenital heart condition characterized by the persistence of an opening in the interatrial septum, a membrane that separates the right atrium and the left atrium of the heart. This...
Echocardiography

Echocardiography

Echocardiography is a non-invasive test, which through the use of ultrasound in a frequency range of 2 to 10 MHz allows us to explore the anatomy and function of the heart. The exam consists of several phases (one-dimensional, two-dimensional, three-dimensional, doppler and colordoppler analysis) which together provide complete information allowing to perform detailed measurements and analysis of cardiac structures.