Feigenbaum's Echocardiography.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Chapter 1 History of Echocardiography
- Development of Various Echocardiographic Technologies
- Recording Echocardiograms
- Cardiac Sonographers
- Echocardiographic Education and Organizations
- References
- Chapter 2 Physics and Instrumentation
- Physical Principles
- Interaction Between Ultrasound and Tissue
- The Transducer
- Manipulating the Ultrasound Beam
- Resolution
- Creating the Image
- Transmitting Ultrasound Energy
- Display Options
- Tradeoffs in Image Creation
- Signal ProcessingTissue Harmonic Imaging
- Artifacts
- Doppler Echocardiography
- Principles of Doppler Ultrasound
- Doppler Formats
- Color Flow Imaging
- Technical Limitations of Color Doppler Imaging
- Doppler Artifacts
- Tissue Doppler Imaging
- Biologic Effects of Ultrasound
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 3 Specialized Echocardiographic Techniques and Methods
- Imaging Devices and Methods
- M-Mode Echocardiography
- Two-dimensional Echocardiography
- Color B-Mode Scanning
- Doppler Interrogation
- Color Flow Doppler Imaging
- Color Doppler M-Mode ImagingDoppler Tissue Imaging
- Speckle Tracking
- Tissue Characterization
- Acquisition of Cardiac Ultrasound Information
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Hand-Carried Ultrasound
- Dedicated Single-Line Interrogation Transducers
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Three-dimensional Echocardiography
- Epicardial Imaging
- Intracardiac Echocardiography
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- The Digital Echo Laboratory
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 4 Contrast Echocardiography
- Source of Ultrasound Contrast
- Contrast Agents
- SafetyClinical Use
- Ultrasound Interaction with Contrast Agents
- Detection Methods
- Machine Settings
- Intermittent Imaging
- Low Mechanical Index Imaging
- Other Mechanical Factors Affecting Contrast Detection
- Doppler Imaging
- Contrast Artifacts
- Detection and Utilization of Intracavitary Contrast
- Intramural Cavity Flow, Trabeculation, Incomplete Filling
- Enhancement of Doppler Signals
- Shunt Detection
- Detection of Miscellaneous Conditions
- Myocardial Perfusion Contrast Echocardiography
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 5 The Echocardiographic ExaminationSelecting the Transducers
- Patient Position
- Placement of the Transducer
- An Approach to the Transthoracic Examination
- Parasternal Long-Axis Views
- Parasternal Short-Axis Views
- Apical Views
- The Subcostal Examination
- Suprasternal Views
- Orientation of Two-Dimensional Images
- Echocardiographic Measurements
- Left Ventricular Wall Segments
- M-Mode Examination
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Transesophageal Echocardiographic Views
- Echocardiography as a Screening Test