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Women and Heart Disease

In honor of Women’s History month, we at NWCD wanted to acknowledge the needs of women in health care today. The gender health gap is not new, in 2016 the World Health Organization found that although women in the European Union live longer that men, they spend more of their lives in poor health. Despite the advances in […]

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Echocardiographic Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension

Right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP) is one important marker, used in combination with other echocardiographic signs, in the assessment of patients at risk for pulmonary hypertension. A tricuspid regurgitant jet of greater than 2.7 m/sec is generally used as the screening velocity for pulmonary hypertension. A Bernoulli equation that incorporates a right atrial pressure estimates […]

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Physical Distancing Works

Physical Distancing Works: Whether you are a patient coming in for an Echocardiogram or going grocery shopping for the WEEK support NWCD in flattening the curve.

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