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Essential Echocardiography : Transesophageal Echocardiography for Non-cardiac Anesthesiologists / edited by Timothy M. Maus, Sonia Nhieu, Seth T. Herway.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anesthesiology.
- Critical care medicine.
- Cardiology.
- Intensive Care Medicine.
- Local Subjects:
- Anesthesiology.
- Intensive Care Medicine.
- Cardiology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XII, 301 p. 193 illus., 183 illus. in color.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2016.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
- Summary:
- Covering both transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), this book fills the need of accessible information for the practitioner seeking a basic level of familiarity with TEE and TTE in the perioperative management of the surgical patient. This book is a practical guide on echocardiography written for non-cardiac anesthesiologists and critical care physicians who wish to become familiar with the use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) as well as a resource for anesthesiologists studying for the Basic PTE examination. Essential Echocardiology also features extensive figures and more than 100 echocardiography videos.
- Contents:
- A. Section 1: Basic Perioperative Echocardiography
- Chapter 1. TEE in Non-Cardiac Surgery: Indications, Contraindications, Probe Manipulation, and Certification
- Chapter 2. Transesophageal Echocardiography: Essential Views
- Chapter 3. Physics of Ultrasound, Doppler Echocardiography and Hemodynamic Assessment
- B. Section 2: Echocardiographic Assessment
- Chapter 4. Left Ventricular Systolic Function
- Chapter 5. Regional Ventricular Function
- Chapter 6. Mitral Valve
- Chapter 7. Aortic Valve
- Chapter 8. The Right Heart
- Chapter 9. Diastology
- Chapter 10. Thoracic Aorta
- Chapter 11. Rescue Echocardiography
- Chapter 12. Imaging Artifacts and Common Misdiagnoses
- Chapter 13. Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- C. Section 3: Surface Ultrasound
- Chapter 14. Transthoracic Echocardiography: The Basic Views
- Chapter 15. Ultrasound for Vascular Access.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- ISBN:
- 3-319-34124-3
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