Live/Real Time 3D Echocardiography

Navin C. Nanda, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSGC, FISCU(D) Professor of Medicine and Director, Heart Station/Echocardiography Laboratories, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, Alabama and Director, Echocardiography Laboratory, The Kirklin Clinic, University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Birmingham, Alabama, July 1984-present Editor-in-Chief, Echocardiography Journal President, International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Preface. 1 HistoricalPerspective. 2 3D Echocardiographic Technology. 3 Howtodoa3DEchocardiogram: Examination Protocol and Normal Anatomy. 4 MitralValve. 5 Aortic Valve and Aorta. 6 Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valves. 7 Prosthetic Valves. 8 Left Ventricular and Right Ventricular Function Assessment. 9 Ischemic Heart Disease. 10 Cardiomyopathies. 11 Congenital Heart Disease. 12 Tumors and Other Mass Lesions. 13 Pericardial Disorders. 14 Live/Real Time 3D Transesophageal Echocardiography 15 The Challenges of Volume Ultrasound: Real Time Full Volume Imaging. 16 3DWall Motion Tracking as the Ultimate Technology forWall Motion Analysis. Index.