Echocardiography review guide otto pdf

Concentrates on the foundational concepts you need to know to perform and interpret echocardiographic studies and to pass your board exams. Covers all advanced echo techniques, including contrast echo, 3D echo, and myocardial mechanics, as well as intraoperative and intra-procedural transesophageal echocardiography TEE.

Discusses what alternative diagnostic approaches to initiate when echocardiography does not provide a definitive answer. Includes new Echo Math boxes in each chapter for quick review and greater comprehension. Provides new ASE recommendations for chamber quantitation, including updated tables of normal measurements. Matches full-color anatomic drawings of heart structures with the 2D and 3D echocardiographic views. Pairs state-of-the-art echo images with more than videos that illustrate the full range of cardiac disease diagnosed with this powerful imaging approach.

Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you click on each figure to see the corresponding video, as well as search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. Perfect for exam review or clinical practice, Clinical Echocardiography Review: A Self-Assessment Tool, Second Edition features over self-assessment questions to keep you up to date with the latest advances and clinical applications in the field.

Written by national and international experts from the Cleveland Clinic and other leading institutions, this best-selling review tool offers a self-paced, highly effective way to assess and expand your knowledge of echocardiography and improve comprehension and retention of vital information. Led by lead authors Bonita Anderson and Margaret Park, top educators and authors in the field, Basic to Advanced Clinical Echocardiography Review: A Self-Assessment Tool for Cardiac Sonographers, draws on the expertise of expert cardiac sonographers in contributed chapters that follow a common, easy-to-follow format.

Flexible: A wide range of questions labeled beginner, intermediate, or advanced meet the needs of students at all stages of the learning process.

Strong Authorship: Lead authors Anderson and Park are well-known educators whose cutting-edge research has resulted in many published works. Visual: online echo clip videos bring concepts and techniques to life to further prepare students for video questions. Practical: An extensive online question bank gives students unlimited opportunities for self-assessment and review. Fast, smart, and convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning.

Ideally suited for those clinicians who have already mastered basic principles, The Practice of Clinical Echocardiography, 6th Edition, provides expert guidance on interpreting echocardiographic images and Doppler flow data.

Through practical, clear, and carefully edited content, world-renowned expert Dr. Catherine M. Otto and her team of more than 65 leaders in echocardiography demonstrate how to apply advanced knowledge to daily clinical decision making.

Newly reorganized sections cover advanced principles for the echocardiographer, best practices for echocardiography laboratories, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, intraoperative and interventional echocardiography, and point-of-care cardiac ultrasound. Provides an in-depth, clear, and concise review of the latest clinical applications of echocardiography with an advanced level of discussion, now thoroughly updated with new clinical knowledge, new treatments and guidelines, the latest evidence, and innovations in advanced echocardiographic imaging.

Reviews the technical aspects of data acquisition and analysis with an emphasis on outcomes. Covers key topics such as transcatheter interventions for valvular heart disease, prosthetic valve dysfunction, the athletic heart, cardiac assist devices, cardio-oncology, heart disease in pregnancy, advanced 3D echocardiography, strain imaging, stress echocardiography, and much more.

Includes updated illustrations throughout-nearly 1, echocardiograms, Doppler tracings, anatomic drawings, and flow charts for diagnostic approaches-as well as hundreds of echo video clips keyed to images in the text. Discusses limitations, pitfalls, and alternate approaches. Features chapter summary boxes with new "Quick Reviews" and a practical approach to echocardiographic data acquisition, measurement, and interpretation. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access bonus images plus all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Ideal for cardiology fellows, medicine residents, and cardiac sonography students, this bestselling text teaches all the essential elements of ultrasound physics, tomographic and 3D anatomy, image acquisition, advanced imaging modalities, and application in specific disease categories— all with a practical, problem-based approach.

Echocardiography Review Manual fully prepares you for success on the echocardiography boards, the PTEeXAM, or the diagnostic cardiac sonographer's exam. Otto and Rosario Freeman, along with cardiac sonographer Rebecca G. If you wish to place a tax exempt order please contact us. Free Global Shipping. Description In one compact resource, Echocardiography Review Guide, 4th Edition, provides both a concise review and an effective self-assessment for exam preparation.

Easy-to-digest, bulleted text summarizes key concepts and gives precise step-by-step instructions for performing and interpreting echocardiographic studies. Study and self-assessment questions throughout help you increase your knowledge and identify areas for further study.

This study guide is an ideal companion to Dr. Chapter 1. The Transthoracic Echocardiogram Chapter 3. Transesophageal Echocardiography Chapter 4. Specialized Echocardiography Applications Chapter 5. Clinical Indications and Quality Assurance Chapter 6. Ventricular Diastolic Filling and Function Chapter 8. Coronary Artery Disease Chapter 9.