Making sense of echocardiography : a hands-on guide
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Andrew R Houghton
- ناشر : London : Hodder Arnold
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9780340950043
Description
PART 1: ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES1 History of echocardiography 3 2 Cardiac anatomy and physiology 6 3 Physics and instrumentation 16 4 Doppler physics 31 5 Service provision 44 PART 2: CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES 6 The transthoracic echo study 51 7 The transoesophageal echo study 72 8 The stress echo study 81 9 Advanced echo techniques 93 10 Alternative cardiac imaging techniques 102 PART 3: CLINICAL CASES 11 The left heart and its function 111 12 Coronary artery disease and regional left ventricular function 141 13 The aortic valve 149 14 The mitral valve 168 15 The right heart 191 16 Heart valve repair and replacement 22217 Endocarditis 234 18 The cardiomyopathies 243 19 The pericardium 258 20 The aorta 270 21 Cardiac masses 282 22 Congenital heart disease 293 23 Common echo requests 312 Appendix 1 Echo resources 323 Appendix 2 Help with the next edition 327
An accessible, pocket-sized, highly illustrated introduction to echocardiography, with a strong clinical emphasis.
