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Title Perioperative transesophageal echocardiography : a companion to Kaplan's cardiac anesthesia / [edited by] David L. Reich, Gregory W. Fischer
Published Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (371 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Principles and the normal heart -- Getting started with echocardiography: the twenty standard views -- Principles and physics: principles of ultrasound -- Principles and physics: principles of Doppler ultrasound -- Principles and physics: equations to remember (the Bernoulli equation, velocity-time integrals, and the continuity equation) -- Principles and physics: transducer characteristics -- Principles and physics: imaging artifacts and pitfalls -- Normal anatomy and flow during the complete examination: components of the complete examination -- Normal anatomy and flow during the complete examination: epiaortic imaging -- Normal anatomy and flow during the complete examination: three-dimensional views: replicating the surgeon's view -- Normal anatomy and flow during the complete examination: extracardiac anatomy -- Quantitative and semiquantitative echocardiography: dimensions and flows -- Quantitative and semiquantitative echocardiography: ventricular and valvular physiology -- Understanding how transesophageal echocardiography demonstrates cardiovascular pathology -- Myocardial ischemia and aortic atherosclerosis -- Aortic valve anatomy and embryology -- Mitral valvular disease -- Tricuspid valvular disease -- Pulmonic valvular disease -- Cardiomyopathies -- Aneurysms and dissections -- Endocarditis -- Imaging of cardiac tumors and solid and gaseous materials -- Intracardiac devices, catheters, and cannulas -- Echocardiographic evaluation of pericardial disease -- Adult congenital heart disease -- Pulmonary hypertension -- Recent advances -- Maintaining quality of perioperative echocardiography -- Indications for transesophageal echocardiography -- Complications of transesophageal echocardiography -- Equipment, infection control, and safety -- Oversight and administration -- Training and certification for transesophageal echocardiography -- Medical insurance claims, compliance, and reimbursement for anesthesiology -- Regulatory, legal, and liability issues pertaining to transesophageal echocardiography
Summary From basic concepts to state-of-the-art techniques, Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Companion to Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia helps you master everything you need to know to effectively diagnose and monitor your cardiothoracic surgery patients. Comprehensive coverage and unsurpassed visual guidance make this companion to Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia a must for anesthesiologists, surgeons, and nurse anesthetists who need to be proficient in anesthesia care. Recognize the Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) imag
Notes Complemented by: Kaplan's cardiac anesthesia / editor, Joel A. Kaplan. 6th ed. c2011
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Transesophageal echocardiography.
Echocardiography.
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Heart -- physiology
Heart Diseases -- surgery
Perioperative Care
Echocardiography
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Echocardiography
Transesophageal echocardiography
Form Electronic book
Author Reich, David L. (David Louis), 1960- editor.
Fischer, Gregory W., editor
ISBN 9781455750740
1455750743
OTHER TI Complemented by (work) Kaplan's cardiac anesthesia