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Author(s): Quader, Nishath; Makan, Majesh; Perez, Julio
PDF: 34.7 MB
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The 2nd Edition of The Washington Manual of Echocardiography serves as a compact yet comprehensive guide for clinicians, residents, and medical professionals involved in echocardiographic imaging. Written by experts from the Washington University School of Medicine, this manual provides clear, practical insights into echocardiography, making it an essential reference for day-to-day clinical practice.
The book emphasizes both the technical and diagnostic aspects of echocardiography, covering transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiography, alongside specialized techniques like 3D imaging and strain analysis.
Top Features:
- Concise and Practical:
- Designed to be a quick reference with clear explanations, ideal for busy clinicians and trainees.
- Step-by-Step Approach:
- Provides systematic guidance on performing and interpreting echocardiograms, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to simplify concepts.
- Updated Content:
- Includes the latest advances in echocardiography, such as 3D echocardiography, strain imaging, and the role of echo in heart failure and valvular heart disease.
- Case-Based Learning:
- Features real-life clinical cases to reinforce learning and improve diagnostic skills.
- High-Quality Images and Diagrams:
- Includes echocardiographic images, Doppler tracings, and color illustrations to aid visual learning.
- Multimodal Coverage:
- Comprehensive chapters on transthoracic, transesophageal, and advanced echocardiographic techniques.
- Pocket-Friendly Format:
- Its compact size makes it easy to carry for quick bedside reference.
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