Transesophageal echocardiography multimedia manual : a perioperative transdisciplinary approach /: a perioperative transdisciplinary approach. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by André Y. Denault [and others].
• Other Names: Denault, André Y
• Contents: Front cover; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; How to Use the Transesophageal Echocardiography Multimedia Manual; Principles of Ultrasound; I. PRINCIPLES OF ULTRASOUND A. Nature: Compression and Rarefaction; B. Frequency, Wavelength, Propagation Speed in Biological Tissues; C. Other Properties of Ultrasound Waves; D. Specular Reflection; E. Scattering, Refraction, and Attenuation; II. IMAGING; A. Advantages and Limitations of A-, B-, and M-Mode Ultrasonography; B. Instrumentation; C. Signal Processing, Image Resolution, and Display; D. Related Factors. III. CONCLUSIONBIBLIOGRAPHY; Basic Principles of Doppler Ultrasound; I. DOPPLER EFFECT; II. INSTRUMENTATION; III. ALIASING; IV. CONTINUOUS- AND PULSED-WAVE DOPPLER; V. SPECTRAL DISPLAY; VI. COLOR DOPPLER; VII. DOPPLER TISSUE IMAGING; VIII. ARTIFACTS; IX. CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Transducers; I. THE PIEZOELECTRIC PRINCIPLE; II. THE STRUCTURE OF THE TRANSDUCER A. The Structure of a Single Element Transducer; B. Assembly and Array; III. THE MODE OF OPERATION OF TRANSDUCERS; A. The Emission of Ultrasound Energy; B. The Ultrasound Beam, Focusing, and Scanning. C. Generation of the ImageIV. THE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF TRANSDUCERS; V. THE IMAGE QUALITY; A. Resolution; B. Attenuation and Penetration; VI. THE RECENT AND FUTURE TRANSDUCER TECHNOLOGY; REFERENCES; Normal Anatomy and Flow; I. NORMAL ANATOMY AND FLOW DURING THE COMPLETE EXAMINATION A. Systematic Transesophageal Echocardiography Examination and Imaging Planes; B. Anatomy and Physiology; II. DOPPLER FLOW PROFILES FOR NORMAL AND ABNORMAL PHYSIOLOGY A. Phases of the Cardiac Cycle (Systole vs Diastole/Four Phases); B. Normal Pressures in Cardiac Chambers and Great Vessels. C. Mitral ValveD. Left Ventricular Inflow; E. Tricuspid Valve; F. Aortic Valve (See Chapter 15); G. Pulmonic Valve (Fig. 4.39) (See Chapter 19); H. Left Ventricular Outflow Tract; I. Pulmonary Vein; J. Hepatic Vein; K. Ascending Aorta; L. Descending Aorta-Flow Reversal and Aortic Regurgitation; M. Coronary Sinus; N. Pulmonary Artery; III. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Quantitative Echocardiography; I. M-MODE AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING A. Edge Recognition; B. Timing; C. Referencing Centroids; D. Centerline Method; E. Measurements and Calculations. F. Chamber Dimensions, Volume Calculations, Ejection FractionG. Global Function; H. Fractional Area Change; I. Circumferential Fiber Shortening; J. Wall Thickness, Mass, Stress; II. DOPPLER; A. Blood Flow; B. Conservation of Energy Principle and Pressure Difference (Gradient); C. Estimation of Intracardiac Pressures; D. Volumetric Flow Calculations; E. Valvular Areas; F. Proximal Flow Convergence (Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area); G. Regurgitant Volumes and Fractions; H. Shunt Fractions; III. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Imaging Artifacts and Pitfalls; I. INTRODUCTION.
• Publisher Details: New York : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvi, 581 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.1/207543; Transesophageal echocardiography; Echocardiography, Transesophageal -- instrumentation; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; Echocardiography; Transesophageal echocardiography; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart; MEDICAL -- Cardiology; Transesophageal echocardiography; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849362296; 9780849362293
• Related ISBNs: 0824723538
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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