Feigenbaum’s echocardiography

Description

For the updated sixth edition of this classic text, Dr. Feigenbaum is joined by two distinguished co-authors, William F. Armstrong, MD and Thomas Ryan, MD. Though thoroughly revised, the text retains its original intent to provide clinically relevant and proven applications of echocardiography. Organised by clinical applications, the book includes practical guidelines on the most appropriate echocardiographic studies for a given clinical problem. Its features are: comprehensive, clinically relevant coverage; and correlates which echocardiographic studies are most appropriate for given clinical.  Read more... Chapter 1 History of Ultrasound in Cardiology Chapter 2 Ultrasound Physics & Instrumentation Chapter 3 Echocardiographic Techniques and Methods Chapter 4 The Normal Echocardiographic Exam Chapter 5 Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic & Diastolic Chapter 6 Evaluation of the Right Ventricle and the Right and Left Atria Chapter 7 Hemodynamic Information Derived from Echocardiography Chapter 8 Pericardial Disease Chapter 9 Aortic Valve Disease Chapter 10 Mitral Valve Disease Chapter 11 Disease of the Tricuspid & Pulmonic Valves Chapter 12 Endocarditis Chapter 13 Prosthetic Valves Chapter 14 Coronary Artery Disease Chapter 15 Stress Echocardiography Chapter 16 Diseases of the Myocardium Chapter 17 Congenital Heart Disease Chapter 18 Perioperative Echo and ICU Applications Chapter 19 Diseases of the Aorta Chapter 20 Cardiac Masses and Tumors Chapter 21 The Heart in Systemic Disease Chapter 22 Echocardiographic Evaluation of Specific Clinical Situations