Making sense of echocardiography a hands-on guide

Echocardiography is one of the most useful and powerful diagnostic tools in the assessment of cardiac function. It remains a rapidly expanding modality, with new techniques constantly developing and maturing. Building on the success of the original work, the second edition of Making Sense of Echocar...

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Main Author: Houghton, Andrew R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida CRC Press 2014
Edition:Second Edition
Series:Making sense (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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Summary:Echocardiography is one of the most useful and powerful diagnostic tools in the assessment of cardiac function. It remains a rapidly expanding modality, with new techniques constantly developing and maturing. Building on the success of the original work, the second edition of Making Sense of Echocardiography: A Hands-on Guide provides a timely, accessible overview for those learning echocardiography for the first time as well as an accessible handbook that experienced sonographers can refer to throughout their careers. The strong clinical focus and concentration on real-life scenarios make this book especially relevant in day-to-day practice. New chapters in this edition discuss myocardial mechanics and speckle tracking and 3D echo
Physical Description:xxiii, 328 pages illustrations (some color) 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781444163186
1444163183