Bookedited by Theodore Abraham.
Contents:
Physics and Artifacts
Basic Ultrasound Views
Quantification of Left Ventricular Size and Wall Thickness
Quantification of Left Ventricular Systolic Function
Noninvasive Hemodynamic Assessment
Echocardiographic Assessment of Diastolic Dysfunction (DD) and Heart Failure with Normal EF (HFnlEF)
Tissue Doppler Imaging and Strain Echocardiography
Transesophageal Echocardiography
Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Use of Echo Contrast in Routine Practice
Three-Dimensional Echocardiography
Stress Echocardiography --Mechanical Dyssynchrony Assessment
Post Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) Optimization Protocol
Echocardiographic Assessment of the Right Ventricle
Aortic Valve Stenosis and Regurgitation
Mitral Prolapse Regurgitation and Mitral Stenosis
Right-Sided Heart Valves Assessment in Disease
The Assessment of Prosthetic Valve Function
The Aorta: Diseases of the Aorta
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Stress Cardiomyopathy
Pericardial Diseases
Atrial Septal Defect
Percutaneous Interventions for Congenital Heart Defects
Cardiac Tumors and Masses
Cardiac Transplantation
Vascular Imaging.