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Feigenbaum's Echocardiography.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Armstrong, William F.
Otros Autores: Ryan, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, 2015.
Temas:
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