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---- Archives ---- 2006 The Relation Between Pelvic Varicose Veins, Cronic Pelvic Pain and Lower Extremity Venous Insufficiency in Women Utility of Transthoracic Doppler of the Internal Mammary Artery Combination of Contrast with Stress Echocardiography: A Practical Guide to Methods and Interpretations 2005 Diastolic Stress Echocardiography: A Novel Non-Invasive Diagnostic Test for Diastolic Dysfunction Using Supine Bicycle Excercise Doppler Echocardiography Diagnostic and Interpretive Challenges Encoutered During Venous Duplex Studies 2004 Industry Standards for the Prevention of Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sonography Practical Scanning Tips And Considerations 2003 Overview of Stress Echocardiography: Uses, Advantages, and Limitation- Part 1 - John S. Gottdiener Overview of Stress Echocardiography: Uses, Advantages, and Limitation- Part 2 - John S. Gottdiener Overview of Stress Echocardiography: Uses, Advantages, and Limitation- Part 3 - John S. Gottdiener August Bibliographies.pdf 2002 Diagnostic Challenges in Adult Echocardiography - Pravin Shah, MD, MACC Clinical Application of Exercise Stress Echocardiography: Supine Bicycle or Treadmill? - Alessandra Dagianti, MD 2001 Contrast Reimbursement: Q & A - Kim Enriquez, RHIA Myocardial Perfusion Imaging; Current State of the Art- Antony N. DeMaria, Univ. CA 2000 Stress Echo Accreditation: A Tool for Improvement - John Gottdiener, MD, FACC and Luara M. Perrotta, BS, RDCS, Director of Accreditation Twisting & Shouting - Jeff Bell, Senior Associate editor, ADVANCE 1999 Reimbursement 1999? Riding the roller coaster - Judy Rosenbloom, RDCS Supine Bicycle vs. Post-Treadmill Exercise Echocardiography - Shamin M. Badruddin, MD et al Stress Echo: Never Better - Harvey Feigenbaum, MD 1998 Echocardiography Laboratory Accreditation - Linda J. Crouse, MD The Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Diagnostic Medical Sonographers - Ian Pike, PhD and Associates Advantages of Utilizing a Specialized Table for Routine Echocardiography - Cristy Davis, BS RDCS RCVT Comparison of Dobutamine and Treadmill Exercise Echocardiography in Inducing Ischemia on Patients with Coronary Artery Disease - Petros Nihoyannopoulos, MD, FACC, FESC 1997 Beyond Stress Echo: Digital Image Management in Echocardiography - Mark Low, TomTech Imaging Systems, Inc. Contrast Stress Echo: Current & Future Application - William F. Armstrong, MD Prognostic Value of Supine Bicycle Exercise Echocardiography Following PTCA--P Armando Dagianti, MD, FESC La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy Prognostic Value of Supine Bicycle Exercise Echocardiography Following PTCA--P Armando Dagianti, MD, FESC La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy Detection of Coronary Artery Disease with Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography - Sanjiv Kaul, MD and Associates - University of Virginia 1996 The Heartache of Coding - Judy Rosenbloom, RDCS Syncope: Cardiac and Noncardiac Causes - Part I - Leonard Chen, MD, PhD & Nora Goldschlager, MD Syncope: Search for the Cause - Part II - Leonard Chen, MD, PhD & Nora Goldschlager, MD References.doc 1995 Clinical Stress Echo (The Italian Experience) - Sabino Ilceto, MD Is Cardiac Catherization Necessary in the Era of Echocardiography? - Joseph Missri Applications of Stress Echocardiography: Beyond Coronary Disease - Part 1 - Marc D. Tschler, MD & Jonathan F. Plehn, MD of Stress Echocardiography: Beyond Coronary Disease - Part 2 - Marc D. Tschler, MD & Jonathan F. Plehn, MD Exercise Echocardiography is an Accurate & Cost Efficient Technique for Detection of Coronary Artey Disease in Women - Thomas H. Marwick, MD, FACC et al. 1994 Exercise Hemodynamics w/ Stress Doppler Echocardiography - Stephen Devries, MD Supine Bicycle Stress Echocardiography - Harvey S. Hecht, MD & Larry DeBord, MS Bicycle & Treadmill Stress Echo Techniques & Technical Hits from Indiana University Stress Echo in Demand (CME courses provide training, updates) 1993 Bicycle Stress Echocardiography (Upright vs. Supine) - Thomas Ryan, MD Exercise Stress Echocardiography (Bicycle vs. Treadmill) - Thomas Ryan, MD Stress Echocardiography in Private Practice - Charles G. Vasey, MD Perils, Pitfalls & Practical Tips - Jodi Gustafson, RVT & Rosemary Totty, RT Technical Tips for Stress Echo - Jodi Gustafson, RVT & Rosemary Totty, RT 1992 Why Stress Echocardiography? - George Gura, MD Stress Echocardiography or Thallium - George Gura, MD Aortic Dissection Assessment by TEE - Navin C. Nanda, MD Bicycle Stress Echocardiography (Techniques) - Thomas Ryan, MD