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Synopsis
Thoroughly updated for its Third Edition, this best-selling manual is a practical guide to the performance, interpretation, and clinical applications of echocardiography. The Echo Manual is written by recognized authorities at the Mayo Clinic and provides a concise, user-friendly summary of techniques, diagnostic criteria, and quantitative methods for both echocardiography and Doppler echocardiography. Discussion of each clinical problem also includes transesophageal echocardiography.
This edition covers the latest techniques, standards, and applications and includes new contrast agents. All references have been updated. More than 900 images—well annotated and true to gray scale and color—give readers an immediate grasp of salient points.
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Ideal for residents, fellows, and others who need a comprehensive, clinically focused understanding of echocardiography, The Echo Manual, 4th Edition, has been thoroughly revised with updated information, new chapters, and new video clips online. Written primarily by expert authorities from the Mayo Clinic, this best-selling reference remains a practical guide to the performance, interpretation, and clinical applications of today's echocardiography.
- Features all-new chapters specifically devoted to 3D echo, interventional echocardiography, and hand-carried ultrasound.
- Includes new echo videos that provide a valuable learning experience of echocardiography in motion.
- Provides a concise, user-friendly summary of techniques, diagnostic criteria, and quantitative methods for echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, and transesophageal echocardiography.
- Presents complex material in an approachable, visually appealing manner that focuses on the clinical application of echocardiography as a diagnostic tool.
- Covers the latest techniques, standards, and applications - all highlighted by more than 900 high-quality, annotated images that are true to gray scale and color.
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Synopsis
Publisher's Note: Ideal for residents, fellows, and others who need a comprehensive, clinically focused understanding of echocardiography, The Echo Manual, 4th Edition, has been thoroughly revised with updated information, new chapters, and new video clips online. Written primarily by expert authorities from the Mayo Clinic, this best-selling reference remains a practical guide to the performance, interpretation, and clinical applications of today's echocardiography.
- Features all-new chapters specifically devoted to 3D echo, interventional echocardiography, and hand-carried ultrasound.
- Includes new echo videos that provide a valuable learning experience of echocardiography in motion.
- Provides a concise, user-friendly summary of techniques, diagnostic criteria, and quantitative methods for echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, and transesophageal echocardiography.
- Presents complex material in an approachable, visually appealing manner that focuses on the clinical application of echocardiography as a diagnostic tool.
- Covers the latest techniques, standards, and applications - all highlighted by more than 900 high-quality, annotated images that are true to gray scale and color.
Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience- Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.
- Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Table of Contents
Abbreviations Commonly Used in Text, Tables, and Figures
How to Obtain a Good Echocardiography Examination: Ultrasound Physics, Technique, and Medical Knowledge
Transthoracic Echocardiography: M-mode, Two-Dimensional, and Three-Dimensional
Transesophageal and Intracardiac Echocardiography
Jae K. Oh, Donald J. Hagler, Allison Cabalka, Guy S. Reeder, Frank Cetta, Jr., and James B. Seward
Doppler Echocardiography and Color Flow Imaging: Comprehensive Noninvasive Hemodynamic Assessment
Tissue Doppler Imaging, Strain Imaging, and Dyssynchrony Assessment
Brian D. Powell, Raul E. Espinosa, Cheuk-Man Yu, and Jae K. Oh
Contrast Echocardiography
Assessment of Systolic Function and Quantification of Cardiac Chambers
Assessment of Diastolic Function and Diastolic Heart Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Myocardial Infarction
Stress Echocardiography
Valvular Heart Diseases
Prosthetic Valve Evaluation
Infective Endocarditis
Cardiomyopathies
Cardiac Diseases Due to Systemic Illness, Genetics, Medications, or Infection
Pericardial Diseases
Tumors and Masses
Diseases of the Aorta
Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Diseases: An Overview
Frank Cetta, Jr., James B. Seward, and Patrick W. O'Leary
Intraoperative Echocardiography
Roger L. Click and Jae K. Oh
Vascular Imaging and Tonometry
A. Rauoof Malik and Iftikhar J. Kullo
Goal-Directed and Comprehensive Examination
Appendix