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041 0 _aeng
060 0 0 _aWG 141.5
100 1 _aHoughton, Andrew R.,
245 1 0 _aMaking sense of echocardiography :
_ba hands-on guide
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aBoca Raton, FL ; London
_bCRC Press,
_c2024.
300 _a306 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aPrevious ed.: 2014.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aEchocardiography is one of the most useful and powerful diagnostic tools in the assessment of cardiac structure and function. It remains a rapidly expanding modality, with new techniques constantly developing and maturing. Building on the success of the second edition, the third edition of Making Sense of Echocardiography: A Hands-on Guide provides a timely overview for those learning echocardiography for the first time as well as an accessible handbook that experienced sonographers can refer to. The strong clinical focus and concentration on real-life scenarios make this book relevant in day-to-day practice. Key updates for this edition include the latest guidelines for the evaluation of diastolic function and pulmonary hypertension, and fully updated reference intervals throughout. Key Features: Covers not only the fundamentals of echocardiography including ultrasound physics, but also covers new technologies such as 3D echocardiography. Provides a comprehensive approach for the echo trainee and also serves as a useful reference for more seasoned echocardiographers. Incorporates current guidelines and reference intervals throughout.
650 1 2 _aEchocardiography
_95986
650 2 2 _aHeart Diseases
_xdiagnostic imaging
655 2 _aHandbook
830 0 _aMaking sense (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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