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This application aids in learning and teaching cardiac function assessment using Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FOCUS) techniques. It provides interactive 3D models and TTE recordings for key cardiac views, allowing users to visualize probe placement and heart structures.
What's New in TTE FOCUS Views
3.0.0
October 12, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. 64bit compatible (compatible with iOS 11)
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FAQ
What is TTE FOCUS Views used for?
TTE FOCUS Views is an interactive application designed to assist in teaching and learning the assessment of normal and pathological cardiac function with Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FOCUS). It helps users understand the 3D structures of the heart as seen in 2D transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) images.
What cardiac views are included in TTE FOCUS Views?
TTE FOCUS Views covers 5 key FOCUS views: Parasternal long axis, Parasternal short axis, Apical four chamber, Subcostal four chamber, and Subcostal inferior vena cava. These are a subset of standard TTE views used for rapid cardiac assessment.
Can I interact with the 3D models in TTE FOCUS Views?
Yes, for each view, you can rotate the 3D model of the probe, ultrasound plane, heart, and rib cage in horizontal or vertical planes. You can also remove the rib cage or parts of the heart above the echo plane to better visualize structures.
What pathologies does TTE FOCUS Views cover?
The current module reviews the use of FOCUS to assess pericardial abnormalities, specifically localized effusion and tamponade, and their effects on cardiac function. Note that it has not yet been updated to include pathologies of the right ventricle, left ventricle, and hypovolemic conditions.
What devices is TTE FOCUS Views available on?
Based on the provided data, TTE FOCUS Views is currently supported on iPads. It is not listed as available for other devices like iPhones or Android tablets.
How much does TTE FOCUS Views cost?
TTE FOCUS Views is a paid application, priced at $4.99. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned for this app.
When was TTE FOCUS Views last updated?
TTE FOCUS Views was last updated on October 12, 2017, with version 3.0.0. The app was initially released on October 9, 2013.
What is the age rating for TTE FOCUS Views?
TTE FOCUS Views has an age rating of 17+. This indicates it is intended for mature users, likely due to the complex medical subject matter.
