EchoTools: A Comprehensive Ultrasonography Educational Reference
EchoTools is a free iPhone application developed by Rishi Kumar. It serves as an educational reference for ultrasonography, specifically focusing on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). This app is a valuable tool for medical professionals and students seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of ultrasonography.
With EchoTools, users can access a wide range of information and resources. The app provides detailed lessons on various topics, including interventional procedures and mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Additionally, it offers cardiac dimensions and native/prosthetic valve measurements, which are essential for accurate diagnosis and assessment.
Developed by Rishi Kumar, MD, FACC, CMQ, an experienced adult cardiothoracic anesthesiologist and cardiovascular intensivist, EchoTools is a testament to his passion for teaching and free, open-access medical education. The app is a valuable asset for medical professionals, providing them with a convenient and comprehensive resource for improving their understanding and practice of ultrasonography.