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Murine Echocardiography and Ultrasound Imaging
 

Murine Echocardiography and Ultrasound Imaging

Article doi: 10.3791/2100
August 8th, 2010 •
1, 2, 3, 2,4
1Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, 2Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of Rochester, 3Visualsonics, 4Department of Medicine, University of Rochester

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August 8th, 2010

This video demonstrates use of a rail-mounted high-frequency ultrasound probe to perform echocardiography on an anesthetized mouse. The methods describe both conventional two-dimensional and M-mode measurements of cardiac function in addition to newer, more powerful tools such as color Doppler, strain analysis, as well as general and targeted contrast imaging.

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