This clinical bite is part of the 'Cardiac Obstructive LVOT' series and is presented by Dr Chris Ford. Designed for sonographers, this session offers practical guidance on reporting LVOT obstruction gradients, including both resting and Valsalva-provoked measurements, with a focus on providing clinically relevant information that supports cardiology decision-making.
The material was supported by an independent educational grant from Bristol Myers Squibb Australia Pty Ltd (BMS).
This short video runs for approximately 11 minutes and you must view the entirety to achieve 0.2 CPD credits.
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Dr Christopher Ford is a cardiologist with a sub-specialisation in non-invasive cardiac imaging.
Dr Ford was awarded his medical degree from the University of Melbourne in 2014. He completed physician’s training at St Vincent’s Hospital followed by cardiology advanced training at Box Hill Hospital and Monash Heart. He completed fellowships in non-invasive imaging (echocardiography, cardiac CT, cardiac MRI) at Monash Heart and the Victorian Heart Hospital. Throughout his training, Dr Ford has published in international medical journals in the areas of heart failure, cardiac imaging and smart watch technology.

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