Echocardiography: The Normal Examination
and Echocardiographic Measurements - Second Edition
The Best Basic Echo Book to Own
ABOUT THE BOOK:
This popular title has been revised to incorporate
recent developments and new guidelines. As in the first edition, the focus
is predominately on the practical aspects of clinical Echocardiography including
methodology, limitations and clinical relevance.
A valuable guide for the
trainee sonographer and teachers of Echocardiography, it includes over 350
figures including practical examples, illustrations and ultrasound images,
mostly in full colour.
Chapters on the principles of two-dimensional ultrasound
imaging and Doppler echocardiography have been expanded and include sections
relating to imaging and Doppler artifacts. This new edition contains 336 printed pages of information
and is bound in an attractive, durable hard cover.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Bonita Anderson has appointments as a Senior Lecturer
in Cardiac Ultrasound at the Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane,
Australia and as the Echocardiography Educator at The Prince Charles Hospital,
Brisbane, Australia. She is also a popular national and international speaker.
An Accredited Medical Sonographer, Bonita holds a Diploma in Medical Ultrasonography
(Cardiac) and a Master of Applied Science (Medical Ultrasound). Bonita has been actively involved in the education and
assessment of cardiac sonographers for many years. This publication is the
culmination of a career in echocardiography spanning more than 20 years.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Basic Principles of Two-Dimensional Ultrasound Imaging
The Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Examination
Basic Principles of M-Mode Echocardiography
The M-Mode Examination of the Heart Basic Principles
of Spectral Doppler
