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Introdução
Este relatório de estágio aborda a aplicabilidade da ultrassonografia cardíaca no diagnóstico e controlo de diversas patologias cardiovasculares, com ênfase nas técnicas de imagem e sua evolução ao longo dos anos. Contextualiza-se a relevância da ultrassonografia no cenário médico atual, especialmente à luz dos recentes avanços tecnológicos.
Objetivo
No âmbito do Mestrado em Fisiologia Clínica, a realização do estágio dec ultrassonografia cardíaca tem como objetivo analisar variáveis demográficas e ecocardiográficas, bem como a apresentação e discussão de 2 casos clínicos de relevância clínica, entre os exames realizados no Hospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz.
Resultados
Relativamente à casuística do estágio a amostra é constituída por 218 doentes e foram recolhidos os dados referentes aos achados ecocardiográficos de 217 ecocardiogramas transtorácicos e 1 ecocardiograma transesofágico. Foram também analisados 2 casos clínicos com utilização da ecocardiografia como meio complementar de diagnóstico, relativo a um doente de 86 anos com quadro clínico compatível com tamponamento cardíaco e um doente de 62 anos com suspeita de foramen oval patente.
Discussão
A análise da casuística mostrou que as alterações ecocardiográficas patológicas encontradas com maior frequência se referem género masculino com idades superior a 60 anos. Os 2 estudos de caso apresentados ilustram a aplicabilidade prática das técnicas abordadas, demonstrando a sua utilidade em contextos clínicos reais. Relatório de estágio em ultrassonografia cardíaca
Conclusão
Destaca-se a relevância da ecocardiografia como ferramenta essencial no diagnóstico e controlo de doenças cardíacas, bem como a sua contribuição para o avanço da cardiologia e da medicina em geral.
Introduction This internship report addresses the applicability of cardiac ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of various cardiovascular conditions, with an emphasis on imaging techniques and their evolution over the years. It contextualizes the relevance of ultrasound in current medicine, especially in light of recent technological advancements. Objective As part of the Master's in Clinical Physiology, the cardiac ultrasound internship aims to analyze demographic and echocardiographic variables, as well as to present and discuss 2 clinically relevant case studies from examinations performed at the Hospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz. Results Regarding the study population, the sample consisted of 218 patients, and data were collected from 217 transthoracic echocardiograms and 1 transesophageal echocardiogram. Additionally, 2 case studies were analyzed, using echocardiography as a complementary diagnostic tool: an 86-year-old man with clinical consistent with cardiac tamponade and a 62-year-old woman with suspected patent foramen ovale. Discussion The analysis of the sample showed that the most frequently found pathological echocardiographic alterations refer to male gender over 60 years of age. The 2 case studies presented illustrate the practical applicability of the techniques covered, demonstrating their usefulness in real clinical contexts. Relatório de estágio em ultrassonografia cardíaca Conclusion This study highlights the relevance of echocardiography as an essential tool for the diagnosis and monitoring of cardiac diseases, as well as its contribution to the advancement of cardiology and medicine in general.
Introduction This internship report addresses the applicability of cardiac ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of various cardiovascular conditions, with an emphasis on imaging techniques and their evolution over the years. It contextualizes the relevance of ultrasound in current medicine, especially in light of recent technological advancements. Objective As part of the Master's in Clinical Physiology, the cardiac ultrasound internship aims to analyze demographic and echocardiographic variables, as well as to present and discuss 2 clinically relevant case studies from examinations performed at the Hospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz. Results Regarding the study population, the sample consisted of 218 patients, and data were collected from 217 transthoracic echocardiograms and 1 transesophageal echocardiogram. Additionally, 2 case studies were analyzed, using echocardiography as a complementary diagnostic tool: an 86-year-old man with clinical consistent with cardiac tamponade and a 62-year-old woman with suspected patent foramen ovale. Discussion The analysis of the sample showed that the most frequently found pathological echocardiographic alterations refer to male gender over 60 years of age. The 2 case studies presented illustrate the practical applicability of the techniques covered, demonstrating their usefulness in real clinical contexts. Relatório de estágio em ultrassonografia cardíaca Conclusion This study highlights the relevance of echocardiography as an essential tool for the diagnosis and monitoring of cardiac diseases, as well as its contribution to the advancement of cardiology and medicine in general.
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ecocardiograma transtorácico ecocardiograma transesofágico diagnóstico cardiovascular técnicas ecocardiográficas avançadas patologia cardíaca transthoracic echocardiogram transesophageal echocardiogram cardiovascular diagnosis advanced echocardiographic techniques cardiac pathology
