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OverviewEchocardiography is still relatively underused in the management of critically ill and hemodynamically unstable patients. There is a definite trend for favoring echocardiography over invasive assessment in intensive care units, however, clear guidelines are lacking. The author's experience over the last few years reinforced the importance of a book covering this topic. The basis for the creation this book was the fruit of teaching sessions and ward rounds during which the interest and receptiveness for this topic were obvious. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Adrian ChenzbraunPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: 2009 ed. Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9781848823358ISBN 10: 1848823355 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 09 July 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsGetting Ready for the Study.- Emergency Echocardiography.- Echocardiography in the Hypotensive Patient.- Echocardiography in the Hypoxemic Patient.- Echocardiography in Valvular Emergencies.- Echocardiography in Acute Chest Pain and Coronary Syndromes.- Echocardiography in Acute Aortic Syndromes.- Echocardiography in Acute Pulmonary Embolism.- Echocardiography in Stroke and Systemic Embolism.- Echocardiography in the Septic Patient.- Echocardiography During and After Resuscitation.- Echocardiography in Special Situations.- Conclusion.ReviewsFrom the reviews: This is a great little book. It is 184 pages long and the chapters give a good and representative coverage of the title material. this is a useful little book containing amount of information which is probably best aimed at clinicians with basic skills in echo trying to move forward, or experienced scanners seeking a more clinical bias to balance their learning, eg sonographers. (Craig Morris, Journal of Intensive Care Society, Vol. 11 (2), April, 2010) From the reviews: ""This is a great little book. ! It is 184 pages long and the chapters give a good and representative coverage of the title material. ! this is a useful little book containing ! amount of information which is probably best aimed at clinicians with basic skills in echo trying to move forward, or experienced scanners seeking a more clinical bias to balance their learning, eg sonographers."" (Craig Morris, Journal of Intensive Care Society, Vol. 11 (2), April, 2010) Author InformationDr. Adrian Chenzbraun was trained in echocardiography at Stanford University, CA. He has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals. Presently, he is a consultant cardiologist and clinical lead in echocardiography at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital and the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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