How can a funnel chest affect the echocardiogram?

Differentiating between the various forms of cardiomyopathy can be difficult, but speckle tracking might be able to help you with that. In this short clip, our experts will show you what clues you can find in a strain analysis.

In this clip, you will learn how to measure the pulmonary acceleration time, which is an interesting parameter when looking at pulmonary hypertension.

This is the case of a young man with ECG changes while he has the flu - turns out, he had viral myocarditis.

In this video, we show you step by step how you can measure left atrial strain, even if your machine does not have the program for atrial speckle tracking.

Athletes often have an abnormal echo when we apply regular standards - is this also true for speckle tracking? Learn here how strain is different in professional sportsmen.