| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 214 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Practical echocardiography series |
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Practical echocardiography series.
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| Contents |
Distinguishing systolic vs. diastolic heart failure : a practical approach by echocardiography / Tasneem Z. Naqvi -- Evaluation of the patient with systolic heart failure / Maurice Enriquez Sarano and Sorin Pislaru -- Echo parameters important for clinical decision making in HF / Bob McNamara -- Evaluation of the patient with diastolic dysfunction / Ted Abraham, Jacob Abraham, and Kristian Eskesen -- Hypertensive heart failure / Richard Devereux and Fay Lin -- Heart failure due to coronary disease / Martin St. John Sutton, Yan Wang, and Ted Plappert -- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy / Anna Woo and Sean Jedrzkiewicz -- Role of echocardiography in patients treated with cardiotoxic drugs / Bonnie Ky -- Assessment of treatment for systolic CHF / Judy Hung -- Echocardiography in the patient with right heart failure / Susan Wiegers and Anjali Tiku Owens -- Heart failure due to congenital heart disease / Meryl Cohen -- Echocardiographic evaluation of ventricular support devices / James Kirkpatrick -- The role of echocardiography for OHT / Amresh Raina |
| Summary |
Echocardiography in Heart Failure - a volume in the exciting new Practical Echocardiography Series edited by Dr. Catherine M. Otto - provides practical, how-to guidance on effectively applying echocardiography to evaluate heart failure, make therapeutic decisions, and monitor therapy. Definitive, expert instruction from Drs. Martin St. John Sutton and Denise Wiegers is presented in a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to accurately apply this technique while avoiding any potential pitfalls. Access the full text online at www.expertconsult.com al |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Echocardiography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Heart failure -- Diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Heart Failure -- ultrasonography.
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Echocardiography -- methods.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
St. John Sutton, Martin, 1945-
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Wiegers, Susan E.
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| ISBN |
1455728403 (electronic bk.) |
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9781455728404 (electronic bk.) |
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