Essential echocardiography :  a practical handbook with DVD / 
edited by Scott D. Solomon, with Bernard Bulwer ; foreword by Peter Libby. 
 - Totowa, N.J. :  Humana Press,  c2007. 
 - xiv, 458 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  29 cm. +  1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). 
 - Contemporary cardiology .
 - Contemporary cardiology (Totowa, N.J.) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Echocardiographic instumentation and principles of doppler echocardiography / Scott D. Solomon -- Introduction to imaging: the normal examination / Dara Lee and Scott D. Solomon -- Protocol and nomenclature in transthoracic echocardiography / Bernard E. Bulwer and Jose Rivero -- Clinical utility of echocardiography / Bernard E. Bulwer, Faisal Shamshad, and Scott D. Solomon -- Echocardiographic assessment of ventricular systolic function / Bernard E. Bulwer, Scott D. Solomon, and Rajesh Janardhanan -- Echocardiographic assessment of diastolic function / Carolyn Y. Ho -- Echocardiography in myocardial infarction / Justina C. Wu -- Stress echocardiography : indications, protocols, and interpretation / Edmund A. Bermudez and Ming Hui Chen -- Cardiomyopathies / Bernard E. Bulwer and Scott D. Solomon -- Pericardial disease / Ashvin N. Pande and Leonard S. Lilly -- Echocardiographic assessment of aortic stenosis / Edmund A. Bermudez -- Echocardiographic evaluation of aortic regurgitation / Susan M. Sallach and Sharon C. Reimold -- Mitral stenosis / Robert J. Ostfeld -- Mitral regurgitation / Jacqueline Suk Danik and Bernard E. Bulwer -- Infective endocarditis / Nagesh S. Anavekar, Marcus Averbach, and Bernard E. Bulwer -- Role of echocardiography in the management of atrial fibrillation / Warren J. Manning -- Cardiac source of embolus / Justina C. Wu -- Echocardiography in pulmonary embolism and secondary pulmonary hypertension / David Aguilar and Bernard E. Bulwer -- Cardiac masses and tumors / Justina C. Wu -- Aortic dissection and other diseases of the aorta / Laura Benzaquen -- Echocardiography in the assessment of artrial septal defects / Edmund A. Bermudez -- Adult congenital heart disease in general echocardiography practice : an introduction / Bernard E. Bulwer and Michael J. Landzberg -- Transesophageal echocardiography multiplane examination primer / Bernard E. Bulwer and Stanton K. Shernan. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>158829322X (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005037877 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101264404  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Echocardiography.<br/>Heart--Diseases--Diagnosis.<br/>Echocardiography--methods.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC683.5.U5  / E87 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.1/207543