Full Description
High-Quality Transesophageal Echocardiography presents a step-by-step approach aimed to help readers understand how to perform a high-quality transesophageal echocardiogram. The book explains the steps, tips, tricks, and troubleshooting tactics for performing a transesophageal echocardiogram effectively and with highest diagnostic utility, while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
High-Quality Transesophageal Echocardiography is suitable for a wide audience from early learners of the technique who want to accelerate their progress and boost their confidence to those already qualified in the procedure who want to pick up tips to increase the quality and effectiveness of their practice.
Contents
1. Introduction and how to use this book
2. Design and physical features of the probe
3. Patient safety and comfort
4. Introduction of the probe
5. Positioning and Moving the Probe
6. Optimizing image quality
7. Strategies for specific structures
8. An effective examination sequence
9. End of the examination, and post-procedure
10. Ultrasound
11. Instrumentation
12. Anatomy
13. Resources
