Kaddoura Sam (ed.) Echo Made Easy

2nd edition. — Churchill Livingstone, 2009. — 248 p. — ISBN: 978-0-443-10363-6This best-selling and highly-praised book provides a practical and clinically useful introduction to echo. The author explains the echo techniques available, what an echo can and cannot give, and, importantly, puts echo into a clinical perspective. The sections are ordered with the techniques most often used to diagnose a particular clinical problem explained first. The final chapter deals with special clinical situations.What is echo?
Valves
Doppler – velocities and pressures
Heart failure, myocardium and pericardium
Transoesophageal and stress echo and other echo techniques
Cardiac masses, infection and congenital abnormalities
Special situations and conditions