• Instrumentation:
  • Principles of M-Mode and 2D-Echocardiography
  • Principles of Doppler Echocardiography
• Echocardiographic Examination.
• Evaluation of cardiac chambers
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Diseases of Myocardium.
• Pericardial Disease.
• Diseases of Aorta.
• Congenital Heart Disease.
• Miscellaneous.

• Introduction.
• Normal cardiovascular and pulmonary responses.
• Physiology of myocardial ischemia
• Indications.
• Contraindications, risk and safety.
• Measured Parameters.
• Stress Protocols.
• ECG Patterns.
• Blood Pressure Measurements.
• Rhythm Disturbances.
• Interpretation.

ECG (Electrocardiography) : -

• Introduction
• Normal Electrocardiogram.
• Normal Variants
• Chamber Enlargement.
• Conduction Defects
• Myocardial Ischemia, Injury & Infarction.
• Cardiac Arrythmias.
• Ventricular Pre– excitation Syndrome.
• Electrolyte Imbalances.
• Drug Effects.
• Artificial Pacemaker rhythms.
• Miscellaneous.

Stress Test in special conditions.

• Post myocardial infarction.
• Post Coronary Angioplasty.
• Post Coronary Bypass Surgery.
• In Women.
• Predictive Value.
• Metabolic and Drug effects.
• Miscellaneous.