Right Atrium and SVC/IVC Outline

Anatomy of the Right Atrium

• Anatomy
• Superior Vena Cava
• Inferior Vena Cava
• Coronary Sinus
• Tricuspid Valve
• Interatrial septum
• Fossa Ovalis
• Crista Terminalis
• Eustachian Valve
• Chiari Network

Embryology of the Right Atrium

• Embryology
• Anterior Cardiac Vein
• Posterior Cardiac Vein
• Umbilical Veins
• Vitilline Veins
• Sinus Venosus
• Chiari Network
• Septum Primum
• Septum Secundum

Right Atrial Function

• Right Atrial Function
• Inferior Vena Cava
• Superior Vena Cava
• Coronary Sinus

Normal and Abnormal Flow Patterns

• Normal Flow Patterns
• Systolic Flow
• Diastolic Flow
• Retrograde Flow
• Abnormal Flow Patterns

Right Atrial, Right Atrial Appendage, and Inferior Vena Cava Views

• Right Atrium and Right Atrial Appendage Views
• Inferior Vena Cava Views

Superior Vena Cava, Hepatic Vein and Coronary Sinus Views

• Superior Vena Cava Views
• Coronary Sinus Views
• Hepatic Vein Views

2D Evaluation of the Right Atrium

• Right Atrial Size
• Right Atrial Area
• Right Atrial Volume
• Right Atrial Enlargement
• RIght Atrial Compression
• RIght Atrial Thrombus
• RIght Atrial Tumors

2D Evaluation of the Interatrial Septum

• Atrial Septal Shape and Movement
• Interatrial Septal Aneurysms
• Interatiral Septal Thickening
• Atrial Septal Defects
• Bubble Test

2D Evaluation of the Inferior Vena Cava, Hepatic Vein, Superior Vena Cava and Coronary Sinus

• Inferior Vena Cava and Hepatic Vein
• CVP Estimation
• Superior Vena Cava
• Coronary Sinus

Doppler Evaluation of the Right Atrium

• Right Atrial Appendage
  • Color Flow Doppler
• Pulse Wave Doppler
• Right Atrium
  • Pulse Wave Doppler
    • Right Atrial Pressure
    • Right Ventricular Systolic Pressure
    • Tricuspid Regurgitation
• Atrial Septal Defects
  • Shunt Fraction
• Coronary Sinus
• PWD Comparison