Perioperative Two-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Practical Handbook

ISBN-13: 9783319601786 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 339 str.

Annette Vegas

Opis

Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is a valuable diagnostic modality now routinely used during cardiac surgery and in the intensive care unit. Increasingly, anesthesiologists, cardiologists and critical care physicians trained in TEE provide the service in both settings where they face the challenge of integrating numerous current TEE guidelines into day-to-day practice. Perioperative Two-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Practical Handbook, 2nd Edition has been designed to be a concise, portable guide for using TEE to recognize cardiac pathology during the perioperative period. This compact guide has a diverse appeal for anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons and cardiologists desiring comprehensive up-to-date echocardiographic information at their fingertips.Features Updated to include 4 new chapters Now contains more than 600 full-color, high quality clinical images and illustrations Includes the most recent guidelines Retains a compact format that highlights key information Synopsis of cardiac pathology commonly encountered in cardiac surgery patients On-the-spot reference for echocardiographers with a wide range from novice to expert experience

Recenzje

"The second edition of Perioperative Two-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Practical Handbook is a captivating clinical adjunct, useful quick reference guide, and a tour de force of 2D perioperative transesophageal echocardiography. ... is highly recommended and is a solid clinical teaching aid that illustrates the field of perioperative echocardiography." (David T. Andrews, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 127 (05), November, 2018)
"The primary audience is residents, fellows, or practitioners, primarily in cardiothoracic surgery, anesthesiology, and cardiology, who will be caring for perioperative cardiac surgery patients. ... The strongest components of the book are the echo images, anatomical figures, and illustrations. ... This feature makes this a valuable reference source. ... I do not know of another book that incorporates this amount of information with good, clear TEE images that can be easily brought into the OR." (Michael Bates, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2018)

Spis treści

Table of Contents

1. TEE Views

2. Doppler and Hemodynamics

3. Left Ventricle

4. Right Ventricle

5. Coronary Artery Disease

6. Diastology

7. Native Valves

8. Prosthetic Valves, Transcatheter Valves, Valve Repairs 

9. Aorta

10. Congenital Heart Disease

11. Variants, Foreign Material, Artifacts, Masses, Endocarditis

12. Mechanical Support, Heart Transplant

13. Cardiomyopathies

14. Pericardium

Index

O autorze

Dr. Annette Vegas, MD, FRCPC, FASE
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Director of Perioperative TEE
Department of Anesthesia
Toronto General Hospital
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada