Echocardiography in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Download or read book Echocardiography in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease written by Benjamin W. Eidem and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by expert pediatric cardiologists at the Mayo Clinic and other leading institutions, this book provides a comprehensive review of echocardiographic evaluation and diagnosis of congenital heart disease in pediatric and adult patients. Coverage includes advanced techniques such as tissue Doppler, three-dimensional echocardiography, intracardiac and intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography, and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Chapters provide complete information on the full range of abnormalities and on evaluation of valve prostheses and the transplanted heart. More than 1,300 illustrations, including over 900 in full color, complement the text. Purchase includes online access to AVI clips developed at the Mayo Clinic of the congenital-specific lesions illustrated in the book.