Physics of Ultrasound and Image Optimisation
| Name | World Continuing Education Alliance |
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| Activity Title | Physics of Ultrasound and Image Optimisation |
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| Details | This session is an introduction to basic ultrasound physics and an explanation of how to optimise images.
Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
• Describe the physical properties of sound waves and what happens to them as they pass through body tissue
• Comprehend how a simple ultrasonic transducer works and how real-time echocardiographic images are created
• Appreciate how imaging depth, gain and focus influence the quality of echo imaging and how to optimise these images |
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| Competence | Cardiology |
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| Start Date | <span class="not-set">(not set)</span> |
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| End Date | <span class="not-set">(not set)</span> |
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| Event Time | 12:00 PM |
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| Location | World Continuing Education Alliance eLearning System |
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| Cost (UGX) | 0 |
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| CPD Points | 1 |
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