Highly Commended in the Cardiology category of the British Medical Association Book Awards 2017.

Now with new imaging tools and more illustrative cases, this extensively updated second edition of the successful EAE Textbook of Echocardiography is a valuable resource to support not only those with an interest in echocardiography but also those seeking the information needed for accreditation and training through the EACVI.

Zusatztext "This will be a valuable resource for the study of clinical echocardiography. It will be of particular benefit to those individuals wishing to adhere to the curriculum endorsed by the European Association of Echocardiography." Doody's Notes Informationen zum Autor Patricio Lancellotti is head of the intensive care cardiology unit at the University of Liège Hospital Center and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Liège. His research has led to significant progress in the care of patients suffering from functional mitral insufficiency.José Luis Zamorano is Professor of Medicine at the University Complutense in Madrid and Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at the University Clinic San Carlos! Madrid. He is President Elect of the European Association of Echocardiography (EAE) and President of the Working Group on Non-invasive Diagnostic Imaging of the Spanish Society of Cardiology.Professor Habib is currently Chair of the Cardiology Department at La Timone Marseille in France. He is also President of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging 2014-2016 and member of the board of the ESC. He has been involved in more than 200 publications in international peer-reviewed journals.Luigi Badano currently serves as the director of the echocardiography laboratory and a professor of cardiovascular imaging at the University of Padua School of Medicine! Padua! Italy. He is a member of the Italian Society of Cardiology! Italian Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound! European Society of Cardiology! European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging! American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE)! and a fellow of the European Society of Cardiologyand the American College of Cardiology. He is past-president of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. He is honorary member of the Hungarian! Romanian and Korean societies of cardiology and of the British society of echocardiography. In 2013! he was awarded with the silver medal of theEuropean Society of Cardiology for his clinical and research activity and his commitment as President of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging.Section editorsProfessor Bernard Cosyns!Department of Cardiology! Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussels! Brussels! BelgiumProfessor Thor Edvardsen!Department of Cardiology! Oslo University Hospital! Oslo! NorwayProfessor Maurizio Galderisi!Laboratory of Standard and Advanced Echocardiography! Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences! Federico II University Hospital! Naples! ItalyProfessor Bogdan A. Popescu!Department of Cardiology! University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila! Euroecolab! Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Prof Dr CC Iliescu! Bucharest! Romania Klappentext Now with new imaging tools and more illustrative cases! this extensively updated second edition of the successful EAE Textbook of Echocardiography is a valuable resource to support not only those with an interest in echocardiography but also those seeking the information needed for accreditation and training through the EACVI. Highly Commended in the Cardiology category of the British Medical Association Book Awards 2017. Zusammenfassung Now with new imaging tools and more illustrative cases, this extensively updated second edition of the successful EAE Textbook of Echocardiography is a valuable resource to support not only those with an interest in echocardiography but also those seeking the information needed for accreditation and training through the EACVI. Inhaltsverzeichnis 88959055 ...

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Highly Commended in the Cardiology category of the British Medical Association Book Awards 2017.

Autorentext
Patricio Lancellotti is head of the intensive care cardiology unit at the University of Liège Hospital Center and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Liège. His research has led to significant progress in the care of patients suffering from functional mitral insufficiency. José Luis Zamorano is Professor of Medicine at the University Complutense in Madrid and Director of the Cardiovascular Institute at the University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid. He is President Elect of the European Association of Echocardiography (EAE) and President of the Working Group on Non-invasive Diagnostic Imaging of the Spanish Society of Cardiology. Professor Habib is currently Chair of the Cardiology Department at La Timone Marseille in France. He is also President of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging 2014-2016 and member of the board of the ESC. He has been involved in more than 200 publications in international peer-reviewed journals. Luigi Badano currently serves as the director of the echocardiography laboratory and a professor of cardiovascular imaging at the University of Padua School of Medicine, Padua, Italy. He is a member of the Italian Society of Cardiology, Italian Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound, European Society of Cardiology, European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), and a fellow of the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology. He is past-president of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. He is honorary member of the Hungarian, Romanian and Korean societies of cardiology and of the British society of echocardiography. In 2013, he was awarded with the silver medal of the European Society of Cardiology for his clinical and research activity and his commitment as President of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. Section editors Professor Bernard Cosyns, Department of Cardiology, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussels, Brussels, Belgium Professor Thor Edvardsen, Department of Cardiology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway Professor Maurizio Galderisi, Laboratory of Standard and Advanced Echocardiography, Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Federico II University Hospital, Naples, Italy Professor Bogdan A. Popescu, Department of Cardiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila, Euroecolab, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Prof Dr CC Iliescu, Bucharest, Romania

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Now with new imaging tools and more illustrative cases, this extensively updated second edition of the successful EAE Textbook of Echocardiography is a valuable resource to support not only those with an interest in echocardiography but also those seeking the information needed for accreditation and training through the EACVI.

Inhalt

• Basic Instrumentation and Modalities

• 1: Madalina Garbi, Jan d'Hooge and Evgeny Sholnik: General principles of echocardiography

• 2: Miguel Ángel García Fernández and José Juan Gómez de Diego: Transthoracic echocardiography/M-Mode and 2D echocardiography

• 3: Jaroslaw Kasprzak, Ruxandra Jurcut, and Anita Sadeghpour: Doppler echocardiography

• 4: Matteo Cameli, Partho Sengupta, and Thor Edvardsen: Deformation echocardiography

• 5: Steven Droogmans, Bernard Cosyns and Alessandro Salustri: Storage and report

• 6: Frank A.Flachskampf, Mauro Pepi, and Silvia Gianstefani: Transoesophageal echocardiography

• 7: Luigi P. Badano, Roberto Lang and Alexandra Gonçalves: 3D Echocardiography

• 8: Asrar Ahmed, Leda Galiuto, Mark Monaghan, and Roxy Senior: Contrast echocardiography

• 9: Denis Pellerin, Nuno Cardim, and Christian Prinz: Hand-held echocardiography

• 10: Gilbert Habib, Carlo di Mario, and Guy Van Camp: Intracardiac…