Practical Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography 2/e

a practical, full-color guide with videos, practical perioperative transesophageal echocardiography, 2nd edition, by
drs. david sidebotham, alan f. merry, malcolm e. leggett, and mark l. edwards, will help improve your diagnosis and
monitoring of perioperative cardiac patients. reflecting five years of new research and clinical data in tee, the book
captures the latest developments in the field, and new chapters on epiaortic and 3d echocardiography, echocardiography
in the icu, and echocardiography for adult congenital heart disease have been added. the videos on dvd demonstrate
normal and pathologic findings in real time. the result is an outstanding tool for certification preparation and
clinical practice.


section 1: physical principles of ultrasound


physical principles, image formation, and artifacts


principles of doppler ultrasound

section 2: perioperative transesophageal echocardiography


tee image planes and standard views


three-dimensional tee


epiaortic and epicardial imaging


diagnostic pitfalls and cardiac masses


systolic left ventricular function


diastolic left ventricular function


the mitral valve


the aortic valve and left ventricular outflow tract


the thoracic aorta


prosthetic valves


the right ventricle, tricuspid valve, and pulmonary valve


adult congenital


heart and lung transplantation


mechanical cardiac and respiratory support

section 3: critical care echocardiography


transthoracic echocardiography


echocardiography in the intensive care unit


assessment of hemodynamic instability


chest ultrasound

section 4: quantitative echocardiography


quantitative echocardiography



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