The complete guide to echocardiography / David I. Silverman, Warren J. Manning.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Silverman, David I.

Contributor:

Manning, Warren J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Echocardiography--Examinations, questions, etc.

Echocardiography.

Medical Subjects:

Echocardiography.

Genre:

Examinations.

Physical Description:

xiv, 346 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.)

Place of Publication:

Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2012]

System Details:

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows or Macintosh.

Summary:

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "a video clip library of two-dimensional, M-mode, and Doppler images organized in parallel to each chapter."--P. vii. These images are referenced in the text by an icon, reproduced on p. vii.

Contents:

Physics, instrumentation, and contrast

The normal two-dimensional echocardiographic examination

Doppler echocardiography

Transesophageal echocardiography

Tissue doppler and strain imaging

Quantification of chamber volumes, left ventricular mass, and left ventricular function

Aortic valve disease

Mitral valve disease

The right heart and pulmonary hypertension

Diastolic function (and dysfunction)

Cardiomyopathy

Congenital heart disease

Tamponade, constriction, and restriction

Endocarditis and prosthetic valve evaluation

Ischemic heart disease

Cardiac masses

Echocardiography in systemic disease

Aortic aneurysm, dissection, hematoma, and atheroma

Rhythm effects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780763784058

0763784052

OCLC:

642841145