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    The Washington manual of echocardiography / editor, Nishath Quader ; associate editors, Majesh Makan, Julio E. Pérez.

    • Title:The Washington manual of echocardiography / editor, Nishath Quader ; associate editors, Majesh Makan, Julio E. Pérez.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Quader, Nishath, editor.
      Makan, Majesh, editor.
      Pérez, Julio E., editor.
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2017]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Echocardiography--Methods.
      Heart--Diseases--ultrasonography.
    • Medical Subjects: Echocardiography--methods.
      Heart Diseases--diagnostic imaging.
    • Edition:Second edition.
    • Description:xii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
    • Series:Lippincott manual.
    • Summary:The Washington Manual of Echocardiography contains essential and relevant information for trainees. It has been prepared by cardiology fellows, with the trainees' perspective in mind, and supervised and edited by faculty from the Washington University School of Medicine. The Washington Manual of Echocardiography provides quick insight into the interpretation of echocardiographic images, understanding the basic echocardiographic and Doppler physiology, and assisting with the technical aspects of transducing an echocardiographic exam. The Washington Manual of Echocardiogrpahy is geared toward cardiology fellows, emergency department physicians, and internal medicine residents interested in cardiology. This book is comprehensive enough to carry trainees through the echo rotation as well as concise and accessible at 3 a.m., when trainees are trying to appropriately diagnose important pathologies. It provides easily digestible knowledge and pearls from experienced echocardiologists and sonographers. Features Include: Easy-to-navigate sections on valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, congenital anomalies and trans-esophageal echocardiography, Image-heavy pocket book to enhance visual learning, Early emphasis on pearls and techniques on how to transduce an exam and get the optimal images. Succinct yet comprehensive information on key areas of echocardiography and Doppler techniques"--Provided by publisher.
    • ISBN:1496321286 paperback
      9781496321282 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Echocardiographic Principles / Suzanne V. Arnold
      2. Comprehensive Transthoracic Echocardiographic Examination / David S. Raymer
      3. Role of Contrast in Echocardiography / Majesh Makan
      4. Quantification of Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function / Christopher L. Holley
      5. Right Ventricular Function and Pulmonary Hemodynamics / Nishath Quader
      6. Stress Testing for Ischemia and Viability / Daniel H. Cooper
      7. Ischemic Heart Disease and Complications of Myocardial Infarction / Michael Yeung
      8. Cardiomyopathies / Christopher L. Holley
      9. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy / Sharon Cresci
      10. Aortic Valve Disease / Jacob S. Goldstein
      11. Mitral Valve Disease / Nishath Quader
      12. Pulmonic Valve / Julio E. Perez
      13. Tricuspid Valve Disorders / Julio E. Perez
      14. Evaluation of Prosthetic Valves / Jose A. Madrazo
      15. Infective Endocarditis / Nishath Quader
      16. Pericardial Disease and Cardiac Tamponade / Michael Yeung
      17. Diseases of the Great Vessels: Aorta and Pulmonary Artery / Nishath Quader
      18. Congenital Heart Disease / Majesh Makan
      19. Cardiac Masses / Justin S. Sadhu
      20. Cardiac Manifestations of Systemic Illness / Justin M. Vader
      21. Transesophageal Echocardiography / Nishath Quader
      22. Cardiac Devices in Heart Failure / Justin M. Vader.
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