100 challenges in echocardiography. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: One hundred challenges in echocardiography
• Uniform Title: 100 pièges en échocardiographie.
• Further Information: Note: Christophe Klimczak ; consultant editor for the English language edition, Petros Nihoyannopoulos.
• Other Names: Klimczak, Christophe; Nihoyannopoulos, Petros
• Contents: SECTION 1 ₆ Technical Pitfalls -- The physical limitations of echocardiography -- Ultrasound artefacts -- Patient hypoechogenicity -- Problems due to adjustments of the machine settings -- Other technical pitfalls -- SECTION 2 ₆ Diagnostic Pitfalls -- Cardiac valves -- Cardiac walls -- Cardiac chambers -- Systolic and diastolic function of the ventricles -- Pulmonary arterial pressures -- Thoracic aorta. The physical limitations of echocardiography -- Ultrasound artefacts -- Patient hypoechogenicity -- Problems due to adjustments of the machine settings -- Other technical pitfalls -- Cardiac valves -- Cardiac walls -- Cardiac chambers -- Systolic and diastolic function of the ventricles -- Pulmonary arterial pressures -- Thoracic aorta.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh New York : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 237 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.1/207543; Echocardiography; Echocardiography -- methods; Cardiovascular Diseases -- ultrasonography; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Heart; MEDICAL -- Cardiology; Echocardiography; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780443069277; 0443069271; 9780702043260; 0702043265
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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