SONO 235: Pediatric and Fetal Echocardiography

This course will provide a study of pediatric congenital heart disease and the resulting effects on growth and development. Students will explore embryologic development and be introduced to the fundamentals of obstetric imaging. When applicable, cardiac abnormalities will be correlated with associated anomalies including syndromes and chromosomal aberrations. Defects may be explored from diagnosis through adulthood and include treatment options, such as surgical repairs, and prognosis.