Full Description
This second edition of the Transesophageal Echocardiography Multimedia Manual is a comprehensive resource and essential guide to the rapidly expanding field of perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), encompassing newer cardiac surgery techniques, more diverse surgical procedures, and use in the intensive care unit.
With over 900 figures, this well-illustrated manual and its accompanying videos and self-test questions demonstrate new developments and challenges for the anesthesiologist, cardiologist, cardiac surgeon, critical care physician, and those interested in perioperative TEE. The accompanying downloads present two-dimensional examples in their original video format accompanied by sketches, three-dimensional orientation, Doppler-related information, and hemodynamic, radiologic, and anatomical correlation to assist the user visualize the dynamic process of transesophageal echocardiography.
New to this edition!
Now in full-color with over 800 pages of content, including six new chapters covering new minimally invasive cardiac surgical techniques, non-cardiac surgery, and complementary imaging techniques such as three-dimensional echocardiography plus updates to all existing chapters
Over 900 high-resolution images to illustrate the advancement of echocardiography technology
Companion downloads showcase over 1000 videos of 2-dimensional examples accompanied by 3-dimension orientation providing an interpretation of results, plus over 140 self-test questions
Expert perspectives from over 85 renowned and experienced anesthesiologists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and critical care physicians from five countries
Contents
Principles of Ultrasound. Basic Principles of Doppler Ultrasound. Transducers. Normal Anatomy and Flow. Quantitative Echocardiography. Goal-Oriented Transthoracic and Epicardial Echocardiography. Imaging Artifacts and Pitfalls. Equipment, Complications, Infection Control, and Safety. Segmental Ventricular Function and Ischemia. Global Ventricular Function and Hemodynamics. Cardiomyopathy. Pericardium. Echocardiography During Cardiac Surgery. Native Aortic Valve. Perioperative Evaluation of Aortic Valve Surgery. Mitral Valve. Mitral Valve Replacement and Repair. Pulmonic and Tricuspid Valves. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Transesophageal Echocardiography for Minimally Invasive. Cardiac Surgery. TEE in Mechanical Circulatory Assistance. Heart Transplantation. Aorta. Endograft Placement in Aortic Disease. Intracavitary Contents. Congenital Heart Disease. TEE in Lung Transplantation and Thoracic Surgery. Liver Transplantation. TEE in the Hemodynamic and Electrophysiology Suite. TEE in the Intensive Care Unit and in Noncardiac Surgery. Indications and Training Guidelines for Perioperative Transesophageal. Echocardiography. Appendix: Recommended Views in Appendix: Recommended Views in Transesophageal Echocardiography.
