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Selected as one of The 2005 Great Books in Cardiology by The American Journal of Cardiology (R), The Ultimate Echo Guide provides a complete echocardiography consultation in an easy, fast, and succinct manner. Geared toward the trainee and clinician, the bulleted format provides complete information in a concise reader-friendly text. Echocardiographic evaluation of the most common cardiovascular diseases is covered in a succinct, logical manner, from an introduction with definitions, indications for various echo techniques, through interpretation. Discussion of each echo technique0/00M-mode, 2-D, Doppler TTE, and TEE0/00includes best imaging planes, diagnostic methods, diagnostic formulas, key diagnostic features, data on accuracy and prognosis, and alerts to potential pitfalls. Highlights of this Second Edition include: New chapter on Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy New chapter on Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Comparison tables and figures for TTE and TEE findings More color images

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This is a practical, easy-to-read reference that aids in the complete and accurate interpretation of echocardiography. ----------------------------------------------------------- Weighted Numerical Score: 85 - 3 Stars - Doody Enterprises, Inc. (June 2012) - Tara K Jarreau, M.D.(Ochsner Clinic Foundation)

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