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Transoesophageal Echocardiography in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine.

Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TOE) has a major impact on patient management during the perioperative period. It is an evolving tool in diagnosis of cardiovascular disease and haemodynamic assessment. The knowledge required for the examination and the practice of TOE is enormous and is continuou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poelaert, Jan
Otros Autores: Skarvan, Karl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Transoesophageal Echocardiography in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Physical principles of ultrasound; 2. Perioperative transoesophageal echocardiography; 3. Global left ventricular systolic function; 4. Left ventricular diastolic function; 5. Mitral valve disease; 6. Aortic valve; 7. Prosthetic valves; 8. Right ventricle; 9. Thoracic aorta; 10. Haemodynamics; 11. Myocardial ischaemia; 12. Congenital heart disease; 13. Cardiac masses, air, and foreign bodies; 14. Minimally invasive and minimal access cardiac surgery.
  • 15. Circulatory assist devices, artificial heart, and heart and lung transplantation16. Artifacts and pitfalls; 17. Training and certification in the United States; 18. Training and certification in Europe; Index.