DESCRIPTION:
Thoroughly updated and greatly expanded for its Second Edition, this highly acclaimed atlas is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference on all aspects of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). It features more than 2,300 illustrations_over 1,100 in full color_that demonstrate the full spectrum of findings observed in acquired and congenital cardiac diseases. This edition has two new chapters on transpharyngeal ultrasound and three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. All other chapters have been updated with emphasis on the latest techniques. A bound-in CD-ROM contains 40 patient cases with 160 video clips of TEE images and audio explanations of key points in the images.
CONTENTS:
Normal Anatomy
Mitral Valve
Aortic Valve, Aorta and Aortic Branches
Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valves
Prosthetic Valves and Rings
Ischemic Heart Disease
Left Ventricular Function: Cardiomyopathy
Overview of Congenital Heart Disease
Transesophageal Sequential Analysis of Cardiovascular Segments in Diagnosis of Complex Congenital Heart Disease
Tumors and Other Mass Lesions
Miscellaneous Lesions
Transpharyngeal Ultrasound Examination
Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography
Abbreviations/Orientation Signals.