 |
 |
 | ECHO MADE EASY
|  |
 |  |  |
 |
 |
To order this title, and for more information, click here
Second Edition
By
Sam Kaddoura, BSc, BM, BCh, DIC, PhD, FRCP, FESC, FACC, Consultant Cardiologist, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital and Royal Brompton Hospital; Honorary
Senior Lecturer, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK
Included in series
Made Easy,
Description
This best-selling and highly-praised book provides a practical and clinically useful introduction to echo. The author explains the echo
techniques available, what an echo can and cannot give, and, importantly, puts echo into a clinical perspective. The sections are ordered
with the techniques most often used to diagnose a particular clinical problem explained first. The final chapter deals with special
clinical situations.
Audience
Medical students Junior doctors Cardiac technicians
Contents
1. What is echo? 2. Valves 3. Doppler – velocities and pressures 4. Heart failure, myocardium and pericardium 5. Transoesophageal
and stress echo and other echo techniques 6. Cardiac masses, infection and congenital abnormalities 7. Special situations and
conditions
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 248 pages, publication date: JAN-2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10363-6
ISBN-10: 0-443-10363-1
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
|
999/999
Last update: 10 Sep 2009
|
 |
|  |
 |  |  |
 |
|
|  |