Autor: Leeson, Paul
Echocardiography
2nd Edition 2012, 704 p., 232 colour images, 93 colour Illus.

About the book:

• Contains easily accessible, detailed information on how to ... the cardiology list is becoming quite impressive - the echo book is a really first class book, and should sell really well - every cardiology SpR should have one, so should most consultants, and many general medicine SpRs ... (Patrick Davey, Consultant in General Medicine, Northampton General Hospital )
• Reflects the most recent cardiology and echocardiology society guidelines
• In full colour throughout and contains over 300 high-quality images demonstrating echo findings
• Includes an accompanying DVD of over 175 moving images

New to this edition

• Includes DVD of over 175 moving images
• Now in full colour throughout
• Features new chapters on contrast echocardiography and emergency echocardiography
• Updated to reflect most recent guidelines

Released in 2007 and the first handbook-sized practical training guide to provide easily accessible, detailed information on how to get good images, make key measurements and report findings, the first edition of Echocardiography rapidly become a bestselling echocardiography manual.

Now in its second edition, and reflecting the most recent international cardiology and echocariography society guidelines, the handbook has been extensively updated throughout and features new sections covering 3D echocardiography, intracardiac echocardiography, contrast echocardiography, speckle tracking echocardiography and emergency echocardiography. In full colour throughout, the text is illustrated with over 300 images and comes with a DVD resource of over 175 image loops. Also including reference ranges to help with reporting and accreditation exam preparation, Echocardiography remains the essential reference for trainees undergoing accreditation and a daily source of information for those who perform clinical echocardiography.