Essential echocardiography

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This book is a step-by-step manual for the complete echo-novice. The text focuses on the practicalities of performing an examination, and the interpretation of images. Avoiding unnecessary technicalities, it places particular emphasis on the diagnostic features of sample cases and covers the entire breadth of adult cardiology. The majority of the echo images are also available in a dynamic form on the Expert Consult platform. Also included is access to 100 case scenarios and images for self-ass…

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Title Statements

Full title :Essential echocardiography / Alisdair Ryding ; with a contribution by James Newton, Sayeh Zielke.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 260 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780702045523, 0702045527
oclc:ocn820532762
LC Classification:RC683.5.U5
Dewey Decimal:616.1/207543

What is echocardiography? -- Views of the heart -- Optimising the picture -- The left ventricle -- Diastolic function and dyssynchrony -- The right ventricle -- The atria -- Myocardial infarction -- The cardiomyopathies -- Right ventricular pathologies -- Principles of valve disease -- Assessing the aortic valve -- The mitral valve -- The right heart valves -- Infective endocarditis -- Prosthetic valves -- Pericardial disease -- Cardiac masses -- The aorta -- Congenital septal abnormalities -- 3D echocardiography -- The comprehensive examination -- The focused examination -- Reporting an echo study.