Ultimate Echo Guide

Discusses echo techniques such as imaging planes, diagnostic methods, diagnostic formulas, data on accuracy and prognosis, and alerts to potential pitfalls. This title is designed to provide echocardiography consultation in an easy, and succinct manner. It includes more than 375 echo video clips.

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"The Ultimate Echo Guide, Second Edition" is designed to provide a complete echocardiography consultation in an easy, fast, and succinct manner. You will find essential information for a range of commonly encountered pathologies. Discussions of each echo technique (M-mode, 2-D, Doppler TTE, and TEE) include best imaging planes, diagnostic methods, diagnostic formulas, key diagnostic features, data on accuracy and prognosis, and alerts to potential pitfalls. New to the Second Edition is a chapter on Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy, new comparison tables and figure for findings from TTE and TEE, and additional color images. This practical guide comes with a companion website, which includes more than 375 echo video clips and the ability to search across the text. Selected as one of "The 2005 Great Books in Cardiology" by "The American Journal of Cardiology[registered]".