Comprehensive Textbook of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography

Written by more than 100 internationally recognized experts, this volume is the
first definitive and comprehensive text/reference on intraoperative
transesophageal echocardiography. It features 1,000 full-color echocardiograms
and covers every aspect of intraoperative TEE, from physics and "knobology," to
specific studies of cardiac valves and arteries, to the use of TEE in cardiac
and noncardiac surgeries.

Major sections cover principles of echocardiography, intraoperative
examination, critical care, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease,
thoracic aortic disease, congestive heart failure, interventional
cardiovascular medicine, and noncardiac surgery. The text focuses on uses of
TEE in surgical decision-making뾭reoperative, intraoperative, and
postoperative뾞nd includes specific clinical recommendations.