The thoroughly revised Sixth Edition of Feigenbaum's Echocardiography reflects
recent changes in the
technology and clinical
use of echocardiography. Included are detailed discussions of tissue Doppler
imaging, harmonic imaging and
its impact on
tissue and contrast visualization, new applications of myocardial perfusion and
three-dimensional
echocardiography.
Emphasizing the clinical importance of various echocardiography applications,
this edition has chapters on
systolic and
diastolic left ventricular function, infective endocarditis, prosthetic valves,
contrast echocardiography,
stress
echocardiography, systemic diseases, and operative and perioperative
echocardiography. More than 1,200
illustrations
complement the text.
An accompanying DVD-ROM contains more than 900 moving cine loops with
corresponding still images from the
book.