Cardiovascular Applications of Doppler Ultrasound

Part 1 History and principles of Doppler ultrasound: history of Doppler ultrasound - vascular applications, Michael J.Grigg and Andrew N.Nicolaides; history of Doppler ultrasound - cardiac applications, Stanley J.Goldberg; basic physics of ultrasonography, Susan Sherriff and R.H.Smallwood; Doppler instrumentation and spectrum analysis, Susan Sherriff and R.H.Smallwood; methods for processing, displaying and recording Doppler signals, R.S.C.Cobbold et al; principal component factor analysis, Susan Sherriff. Part 2 Cardiac applications of Doppler ultrasound: measurement of linear cardiac output, John M.Rawles; linear cardiac ouput in pregnancy, John M.Rawles and Mario Schneider; obtaining haemodynamic information by analysis of sequential Doppler ultrasound recordings, John M.Rawles; Doppler stress testing, A.-M.Salmasi; variation of linear cardiac output with age, A.-M.Salmasi and Caroline Dore; Doppler ultrasound in newborn infants, Tom Lissauer and Simon Bignall; Doppler ultrasound in the assessment and management of congenital heart disease, Neil Wilson; tricuspid and pulmonary flow abnormalities, John L.Gibbs; detection of mitral and aortic valve disease, Petros Nihoyannopoulos and Rodney A.Foale; Doppler ultrasound assessment of prosthetic valve junction, John L.Gibbs; Doppler colour flow imaging of the heart, Charles Z.Naggar. Part 3 Arterial and recent venous applications of Doppler ultrasound: duplex scanning in the detection and grading of internal carotid stenosis - improved criteria, M.A.Williams et al; transcranial pulsed Doppler methods in assessing the cerebral circulation, T.S.Padayachee and R.G.Gosling; use of the Bernoulli principle in the peripheral circulation, Ted R.Kohler and D.E.Strandness Jr; the use of Doppler ultrasound to assess disease in arteries to the lower limb, K.A.Myers et al; detection of renal and mesenteric artery disease, D.E.Strandness Jr; Doppler ultrasound in chronic venous insufficiency, Spyros N.Vasdekis; Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of venous thrombosis, Kim J.Hodgson and David S.Sumner; use of ultrasonic colour imaging in the evaluation of the vascular system, Alfred V.Persson.