Hutchison Stuart J. (ed.) Principles of Echocardiography

Elsevier, 2012. — 546 p.Principles of Echocardiography and Intracardiac Echocardiography has everything you need to successfully obtain and interpret cardiac echo images. The dos and don’ts of echocardiography are explained to help you obtain the best images and avoid artifacts. Practical information is presented in a consistent format to make finding just what you need quick and easy. High-quality images, tables of useful values and settings make this the one echo handbook that has it all.The Aortic Valve
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Insufficiency
The Mitral Valve
Mitral Stenosis
Mitral Insufficiency
Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Disease
Prosthetic Valves
Infective Endocarditis
Echocardiographic Assessment of the Left Ventricle
Coronary Artery Disease: Ischemia, Infarction, and Complications
Coronary Artery Disease: Stress Echocardiography
Cardiomyopathies
Diastolic Dysfunction and Echocardiographic Hemodynamics
Contrast Echocardiography
Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area and Flow Convergence Methods
Echocardiography and Its Role in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Stress, Strain, Speckle, and Tissue Doppler Imaging: Practical Applications
Principles of Transesophageal Echocardiography
Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Mitral Valve Repair
Intracardiac Echocardiography
Pericardial Diseases
Right Heart Diseases
Cardiac Masses
Cardiac Trauma
Echocardiographic Guidance of Procedures