I thinlung hriselna hriat tumin Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) kan ti tur em ni?

Doctor-in i thinlung enfiah nan `Echocardiogram`, emaw `TTE` tih a ngai tih a hrilh che em? Chu thu i hriat chuan hlauhna tlem a awm chu thil pangngai a ni. Mahse, a takah chuan test awlsam tak, hrehawm lo tak a ni. Vawiin hian he `Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)` hi eng nge a nih, eng nge a zawn a, engtin nge a tih tih kan sawi dawn a ni.

`Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)` tih hi eng nge ni?

A awlsam zawngin, Transthoracic Echocardiogram, a tawi zawngin TTE tih hi i thinlung thlalakna test a ni . I naute ultrasound scan ang mai a ni. Mahse hei hi i thinlung tan a ni. Ultrasound an tih sound wave hmangin i thinlung thlalak a la thin. Hei hi echocardiogram chi khat hman tlanglawn ber a ni.

He test hian doctor-te chuan i thinlung, a chamber pali, heart valve pali leh a inzawm thisen kalna kawng lian tak takte chu a hmu thei a ni. I thinlung chhunga thil thleng video en ang mai a ni.

Engvangin nge he `TTE` test hi tih tir che?

Doctor ten TTE test hi kawng tam takin an hmang a. Chu chu chhan hrang hrang avangin ti turin an ti mai thei che tihna a ni.

Lung hriselna tehna

A châng chuan, thinlung natna i vei tih hriat chhuah hnuah emaw, enkawl i nih hnuah emaw, he `TTE` hian i thinlung dinhmun a hriat theih nân a ṭanpui ṭhin. Natna hmuhchhuah hmaa i thinlung hriselna hriat theihna atan pawh hman a ni.

`TTE` chuan hetiang hi a en thei a:

• I heart valve te a thawk tha em tih . An hawn leh khar tha em tih te, thisen hnunglam hawiin a leak em tih te.
• I thinlung hian thisen a pump tha em em . Chu chu i thinlung a chak zia (ejection fraction) tihna a ni.
• Thinlung chhunga thisen sang leh thisen kal dan hi engtin nge a awm?
• I thinlung chhunga room awmte hi a lian leh a pianzia dik tak a ni em ? An lian em, a bang te chu a thuk em?

Symptom thenkhat awm chhan zawng rawh

Symptom thenkhat i neih chuan TTE hian thinlung lam harsatna avanga lo awm a nih leh nih loh hriat theih nan a pui thei bawk. Entir nan:

• Chest pain : Hei hi thinlung thisen kalna kawngkhar a inkhar vang nge, thil dang vang a nih leh nih loh enfiah thin ang che.
• Edema : Heart failure hi kut leh kea natna thlentu a ni em?
• Heart murmur : Doctor-in i thinlung a ngaihthlak laiin thawm danglam tak a hriat chuan a chhan chu valve defect a ni em tih an chhui duh mai thei.
• Thâwk lak tawi / Dyspnea : Tlemte thawhrimna pawha thawk harsatna i neih chuan thinlung hnathawh a inthlak vang pawh a ni thei.

Damdawi lam dinhmun thenkhat hriatchhuah leh zawm

TTE hi damdawi lam dinhmun thenkhat enfiah nan leh an awm chuan an kal zel dan enfiah nan hman a ni.

• Aortic aneurysm emaw, aorta-a tear (aortic dissection) emaw a awm emaw pawh nise.
• Thinlung chhungah thisen zam a lo awm tawh em tih.
• I Electrocardiogram (ECG) test-a inthlak danglamna awm chhan chu eng nge ni?
• Congenital heart conditions a awm em , a nih loh leh enkawl hnuah engtin nge a awm?
• Heart failure -ah hian engtiang chiahin nge thinlung hi a chak lo?
• Heart valve natna awm dan leh a nasat dan .
• Lung ruh (`Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy`) a thim dan pangngai lo a awm leh awm loh.
• Thinlung chhungah hian tumor emaw cancer emaw a awm em?

`TTE` leh `TEE` hi eng nge an danglamna?

`Echocardiogram` hi chi hnih a awm a. Pakhat chu `Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)` kan sawi hi a ni. A dang chu `Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)` tih a ni.

`TTE` hi hmanraw hman tlanglawn leh awlsam ber a ni. I taksaah engmah dah loh (noninvasive), a châng chuan `injection` te tak te (minimally invasive) chauh a huam a ni.

TEE hi a invasive deuh a, doctor chuan camera hmanga siam tube (endoscope) te tak te chu i esophagus hnuai lamah a pass a.

`TTE` hnuah pawh doctor-in thlalak chiang zawk, chipchiar zawk a mamawh chuan `TEE` order a ni tlangpui. Esophagus hi thinlung hnaih tak a nih avangin `TEE` hian a chang chuan thlalak chiang zawk a pe thei a ni.

He `TTE` test hi tuin nge ti?

A tlangpuiin i primary care provider emaw cardiologist emaw chuan TTE hi a rawt ang. He test hi technician (sonographer) ultrasound technology lama training neiin a ti thin a ni. Test a ti ang a, report chu i doctor hnenah a thawn ang.

Engtin nge `TTE` hian hna a thawh?

Hetiang tih dan hi `Echocardiography` tia koh a ni a, `ultrasound` technology hmanga tih a ni. I taksa kaltlangin high-frequency sound wave a thawn chhuak thin. Heng sound wave te hian heart tissue a rawn deng a, an rawn bounce leh ta a ni. Heng reflected sound wave te hi `echoes` an ti a.

Computer technology hmangin heng "echoes" te hi i thinlung a nat lai thlalak siam nan hman a ni. Echo test thenkhatah pawh hian technique bik Doppler ultrasound tih an hmang bawk. Hei hian thinlung chhunga chamber leh valve hrang hranga thisen kal dan, thisen kal chak dan leh kalna lam ang chi thilte a teh thei a, a teh thei bawk.

Heng moving images te hi screen-ah a lang a, chutiang chuan nang leh doctor pawhin i hmu thei ang.

`TTE` atan inbuatsaih lawk a ngai em?

Ni lo, inbuatsaihna bik a ngai lo.Ei leh in pangngaiin i ei tur a ni a, test hmaa damdawi i ei apiang i ei tur a ni. Chu chu lungngai suh.

`TTE` chhung hian eng nge thleng?

TTE test hi darkar khat vel a ni tlangpui. Technician (sonographer) emaw healthcare professional dang emaw chuan a hnuaia mi ang hian test hi a ti thin:

Test hmain

A châng chuan TTE i tih hmain doctor chuan i vein-ah tui bik (contrast dye) a inject thei bawk. Hei hian thinlunga thisen kal dan chiang zawka hmuh theih nan a pui a ni. Hei hi mi zawng zawng hnena pek a ni lo va, a tul chuan pek chauh a ni.

Test neih chhung hian

1. Exam dawhkanah mut tir i ni ang.

2. I rilruah patch te te (electrode) dah tur a ni. Chungte chuan i heart rate leh rhythm an record thin.

3. Tichuan, i vun chung lamah gel bik i hnawih a. He gel hian sound wave te chu i vun chhungah a kal tha thei hle.

4. A dawtah chuan `transducer` (microphone ang maia lang, hmanraw te tak te) an tih chu i vunah i hmet a, i kal kual a. He `transducer` hian sound wave a thawn chhuak a, `echo` lo awm leh te chu a la chhuak thin.

5. Test titu chuan hun engemaw chen ngawi reng turin a hrilh ang che, i taksa dinhmun thlak danglam turin a hrilh ang che, a nih loh leh i thawk dan pawh thlak danglam turin a hrilh ang che. Hei hian angle hrang hrang atanga thlalak tha zawk i hmuh theih nan a pui ang che.

Ngaihtuah teh, hei hi i thinlungah "live movie" neih ang mai a ni. Chuvangin i sawi ang khan ngawi renga thlawp a pawimawh hle.

Anesthetized i ni em?

No. `TTE` hi noninvasive procedure a nih avangin sedated i ni lo. I harh laiin tih a ni. Chuvangin hlauhna tur a awm lo.

`TTE` hnuah eng nge thleng?

Technician chuan a mamawh thlalak zawng zawng a lak zawh chuan i taksaa gel a hnawih kha a silfai ang a, electrode te chu a la chhuak ang. Chumi hnuah chuan , in lamah i kal nghal thei tawh ang. I thiltih pangngai chu i thawk leh thei tawh ang. I in lamah pawh i khalh thei bawk.

`TTE` ah hian risk a awm em?

`TTE` test-ah hian risk bik a awm lo. He test hian radiation a hmang lo va, electric shock pawh a hmang lo. `Contrast agent` `inject` a nih hian stinging sensation tlem a awm tih loh chu he test nena inzawm natna a awm lo. Chuvangin test him tak a ni.

Engtikah nge `TTE` result hi a awm ang?

Test titu technician chuan i tan test order tu doctor hnenah report chu a thawn ang. Hei hian ni khat emaw ni hnih emaw vel a daih tlangpui. Chumi hnuah chuan i doctor chuan a rawn call ang che a, result, diagnosis, treatment plan leh test dang neih belh a ngai em tih te a sawipui ang che.

Chuvangin result a lo thlen hma chu lungngai suh. Doctor chuan a chipchiar zawng zawng a hrilh vek ang che.

Thu tawite hriat reng tur

Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) hi ultrasound technology hmanga i thinlung insiam dan leh hnathawh dan thlalak lak a ni. Test awlsam tak, him leh hrehawm lo tak a ni.

He test hi ti tura tih i nih chuan i doctor chuan a chhan leh result awmzia chu chipchiar takin a hrilhfiah ang che. Chuvangin engmah hlau suh. Hei hian i thinlung hriselna hriatna kawngah nasa takin a pui ang che.

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