Feigenbaum’s Echocardiography

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Continuing the long-standing Feigenbaum tradition as an authoritative, comprehensive echocardiography resource, the thoroughly revised Feigenbaum's Echocardiography, Eighth Edition, helps echocardiographers, fellows, clinicians, and sonographers master the art and science of echocardiography and stay current with all that’s new in the field. Written by William F. Armstrong and Thomas Ryan, it guides you through pertinent physics, technology, clinical applications, and new developments in the field. As in the past, the book is written primarily for the practitioner who uses echocardiographic methods to care for and manage patients, with a focus on appropriate clinical applications. Features enhanced online content including echo clips, case studies, and more. Includes new content specifically for cardiac sonographers. Reflects new training guidelines for cardiology fellows emphasizing the importance of echocardiography in the general practice of cardiology. Describes the interrelationship of other imaging technologies with echocardiography and the role of echo as part of a multimodality approach to patients. Contains more than 1,600 high-quality illustrations – 600 in full color. Covers the use of 3D echocardiography and perfusion imaging; current AHA/ACC guidelines, appropriate use guidelines, and the mechanics and utility of strain and strain rate imaging. Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Author(s): William F. Armstrong MD, Thomas Ryan MD
Edition: 8th Edition
Publisher: LWW / Wolters Kluwer
Year: 2018

Language: English
Commentary: CONVERTED PDF
Pages: 2841
Tags: Echocardiography

Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 19
Acknowledgment......Page 21
1. History of Echocardiography......Page 22
2. Physics and Instrumentation......Page 48
3. Contrast Echocardiography......Page 132
4. The Comprehensive Echocardiographic Examination......Page 236
5. Evaluation of Systolic Function of the Left Ventricle......Page 367
6. Evaluation of Diastolic Function......Page 462
7. Left and Right Atrium, and Right Ventricle......Page 542
8. Hemodynamics......Page 640
9. Pericardial Diseases......Page 702
10. Aortic Valve Disease......Page 805
11. Mitral Valve Disease......Page 920
12. Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valves......Page 1107
13. Infective Endocarditis......Page 1218
14. Prosthetic Valves and Structural Heart Disease Interventions......Page 1309
15. Echocardiography and Coronary Artery Disease......Page 1429
16. Stress Echocardiography......Page 1580
17. Dilated Cardiomyopathies......Page 1692
18. Hypertrophic and Other Cardiomyopathies......Page 1827
19. Congenital Heart Diseases......Page 1953
20. Diseases of the Aorta......Page 2141
21. Masses, Tumors, and Source of Embolus......Page 2317
22. Echocardiography in Systemic Disease and Specific Clinical Presentations......Page 2446
23. Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room, and Electrophysiology Laboratory......Page 2606
Index......Page 2801