Feigenbaum's Echocardiography 7th Edition by William F. Armstrong and Thomas Ryan describes recent adjustments in the know-how and scientific use of echocardiography. Highlights include over 1,600 illustrations, 600 in full color; detailed discussions on the use of three-dimensional echocardiography and perfusion imaging; and new info on the mechanics and utility of Pressure and Strain rate imaging.
Many new photos complement the state-of-the-art data on technological advances. Current AHA/ACC tips are included for every chapter. An accompanying DVD incorporates tutorials on echo interpretation with voiceover and animations. It is supposed as an authoritative abstract and evaluation of clinical echocardiography.
The writing is evident and simple to observe, complemented by numerous tables summarizing differential diagnoses and echocardiographic features. The references are selective and pertinent. In addition to excessive-high quality illustrations, together with both black and white, and colour figures, the book is accompanied by a DVD containing many freeze frames and quite a few real-time clips. The great nature of the transferring clips contained within the DVD is, certainly, excellent, and drastically increases the educational worth of the book.
All the brand new innovations equivalent to three-dimensional echocardiography and intracardiac echocardiography are included, and illustrated within the book and in the DVD. This book is also distinctive in that M-mode tracings proceed for use liberally, and vital M-mode features are included within the dialogue of many entities. This facet of the book is surely a reflection of Dr Feigenbaum�s conviction that regardless of all the new advances, M-mode echocardiography continues to have a spot and needs to be properly realized in the practice of echocardiography. This reviewer strongly shares this sentiment.
Several chapters are particularly nicely-presented. They're the chapters on the history of echocardiography (chapter 1), physics and instrumentation (chapter 2), coronary artery disease (chapter 15) and stress echocardiography (chapter sixteen). These chapters are clearly written, complete and characterize state-of-the-art evaluations of these topics.
This book is a instructing and reference tool for technologists, physicians in training, and working towards cardiologists with an curiosity in echocardiography. It covers your complete spectrum of cardiac echocardiography. The chapters on the assessment of valvular structures and the use of echocardiogram within the ICU and perioperative settings are significantly excellent. A DVD with lectures and a video atlas accompanies the book.
Colorful, excessive-quality pictures make educating factors simple to understand. New developments similar to tissue Doppler imaging and speckle tracking are covered in this edition. The authors have achieved their purpose of compiling an entire abstract of the sphere of echocardiography. This book deserves a place in the library of any healthcare suppliers for whom echocardiography is a significant portion of their practice.
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