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Transesophageal Echocardiography Multimedia Manual: A Perioperative Transdisciplinary Approach
Contributor(s): Denault, André (Editor), Couture, Pierre (Editor), Vegas, Annette (Editor)
ISBN: 1420080709     ISBN-13: 9781420080704
Publisher: CRC Press
OUR PRICE:   $371.25  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: October 2010
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Annotation: The new Second Edition of the groundbreaking Transesophageal Echocardiography Multimedia Manual is the only comprehensive resource to address transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and concentrate on the National Board of Echocardiography guidelines for board certification in TEE.
Written by a combination of experienced anesthesiologists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and critical care physicians, the manual presents expert perspectives of the various clinicians and specialists who perform TEE. The manual also includes a DVD component with over 1,000 video clips that provide actual footage of TEE procedures.
Six new chapters in the Second Edition cover:
  • goal-oriented transthoracic and epicardial echocardiography
  • percutaneous valve surgery
  • minimally invasive cardiac surgery
  • stent placement in aortic disease
  • TEE monitoring in the hemodynamic and electrophysiology suite
  • TEE in the intensive care unit and in non-cardiac surgery
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Anesthesiology
- Medical | Cardiology
- Medical | Surgery - General
Dewey: 616.120
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 8.7" W x 11.1" (6.25 lbs) 854 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

This second edition of the Transesophageal Echocardiography Multimedia Manual is a comprehensive resource and essential guide to the rapidly expanding field of perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), encompassing newer cardiac surgery techniques, more diverse surgical procedures, and use in the intensive care unit.

With over 900 figures, this well-illustrated manual and its accompanying videos and self-test questions demonstrate new developments and challenges for the anesthesiologist, cardiologist, cardiac surgeon, critical care physician, and those interested in perioperative TEE. The accompanying downloads present two-dimensional examples in their original video format accompanied by sketches, three-dimensional orientation, Doppler-related information, and hemodynamic, radiologic, and anatomical correlation to assist the user visualize the dynamic process of transesophageal echocardiography.

New to this edition

  • Now in full-color with over 800 pages of content, including six new chapters covering new minimally invasive cardiac surgical techniques, non-cardiac surgery, and complementary imaging techniques such as three-dimensional echocardiography plus updates to all existing chapters
  • Over 900 high-resolution images to illustrate the advancement of echocardiography technology

  • Companion downloads showcase over 1000 videos of 2-dimensional examples accompanied by 3-dimension orientation providing an interpretation of results, plus over 140 self-test questions

  • Expert perspectives from over 85 renowned and experienced anesthesiologists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and critical care physicians from five countries