Principles of Echocardiography and Intracardiac Echocardiography
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By- Stuart Hutchison, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FSCMR, FSCCT, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Calgary, Division of Cardiology, Departments of Cardiac Sciences and Radiology, Foothills Medical Center, Calgary, Canada
Principles of Echocardiography and Intracardiac Echocardiography has everything you need to successfully obtain and interpret cardiac echo images. Stuart J. Hutchison-a premier cardiac diagnostic specialist-explains the dos and donts of echocardiography so that you get the best images and avoid artifacts. Get only the coverage you need with clinically-oriented, practical information presented in a consistent format that makes finding everything quick and easy. High-quality images, tables of useful values and settings, and access to the full text and more online at expertconsult.com make this the one echo handbook that has it all.
Audience
Cardiology
Hardbound, 544 Pages
Published: June 2012
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4377-0403-7
Contents
1 The Aortic Valve
2 Aortic Stenosis
3 Aortic Insufficiency4 The Mitral Valve
5 Mitral Stenosis6 Mitral Insufficiency
7 Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Disease8 Prosthetic Valves
9 Infective Endocarditis10 Echocardiographic Assessment of the Left Ventricle11 Coronary Artery Disease: Ischemia, Infarction and Complications
12 Coronary Artery Disease: Stress Echo13 Cardiomyopathies
14 Diastolic Dysfunction and Echocardiographic Hemodynamics
15 Contrast Echocardiography
16 Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area and Flow Convergence Methods17 Echocardiography and Its Role in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
18 Stress, Strain, Speckle and Tissue Doppler Imaging: Practical Applications19 Principles of Transesophageal Echocardiography20 Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Mitral Valve Repair
21 Intracardiac Echocardiography
22 Pericardial Diseases
23 Right Heart Diseases24 Cardiac Masses
25 Cardiac Trauma
26 Echocardiographic Guidance of Procedures
