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Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography: Expert Consult Online and Print,Used
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The fourth edition of Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography presents an accessible primer on this complex topic from Dr. Catherine Otto, one of the foremost teachers and writers in the field. Youll find straightforward explanations of the basics of ultrasound physics, image acquisition, and all the major techniques and major disease categories, as well as the latest on advanced echo techniquessuch as contrast echo, 3D echo, and myocardial mechanics (strain rate imaging, speckle tracking, and synchrony). Each chapterincluding a new one on intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographyfeatures a practical outline called The Echo Exam, ideal for understanding the use of echo and its outcomes. Stateoftheart echo images are complemented by fullcolor comparative drawings of heart structures. And now, you can access the full text online thanks to Expert Consult functionality. Covers all main diseases, including adult congenital heart disease, with a problembased approach to echocardiography. Reviews basic principles for evaluation, the echocardiographic approach, differential diagnosis, limitations, and technical considerations for each disease, as well as alternate diagnostic approaches. Enables you to perform procedures correctly and recognize inadequate data with coverage of technical details for data acquisition and limitations of each echocardiographic approach. Emphasizes alternative diagnostic approaches to help you solve clinical problems when echocardiography does not provide a definitive answer. Includes The Echo Exam (a brief summary of how to do it, the necessary calculations, diagnosis and examples) as an appendix for review and reinforcement. Features a new chapter dedicated to intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography, crossreferenced with other chapters, for coverage of this important and difficult technique. Covers myocardial mechanicsstrain rate imagine, speckle tracking, and synchronyin the advanced modalities, in addition to contrast and 3D echo. Integrates TTE and TEE images more explicitly into each chapter to discuss the two techniques in parallel and give you clear explanations of the pros, cons, and the role of each modality in patient evaluation. Includes new digital images throughoutwith more TEE, more echocardiograms, and color diagramsso you can easily identify cardiac problems. Presents the latest ASE recommendations for chamber quantification, including updated tables of normal measurements, for convenient reference. Provides online access to the full text of the book through Expert Consult functionality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in the Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography? A: The textbook covers a wide range of topics, including ultrasound physics, image acquisition, major echocardiographic techniques, disease categories, advanced echo techniques like contrast echo and 3D echo, and myocardial mechanics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in echocardiography? A: Yes, the fourth edition is designed as an accessible primer on echocardiography, making it suitable for beginners as well as experienced practitioners.
- Q: What is the significance of the Echo Exam included in the book? A: The Echo Exam provides a practical outline for each chapter, summarizing key concepts, necessary calculations, diagnoses, and examples, which aids in understanding and applying echocardiography techniques.
- Q: Can I access the full text of the book online? A: Yes, the textbook includes Expert Consult functionality, allowing you to access the full text online.
- Q: What edition is this textbook, and when was it published? A: This is the fourth edition of the Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography, published on July 30, 2009.
- Q: Who is the author of this textbook? A: The author of the textbook is Dr. Catherine M. Otto, a well-known expert in the field of echocardiography.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is sold as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it has been pre-owned but is still in a satisfactory state for use.
- Q: How many pages does the textbook have? A: The Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography contains 608 pages.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for advanced echocardiography techniques? A: Yes, the textbook covers advanced echocardiography techniques such as strain rate imaging, speckle tracking, and intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography.
- Q: What type of binding does this textbook have? A: The textbook is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a professional appearance.