Book Description

Case-based and heavily illustrated, Intraoperative and Interventional Echocardiography: Atlas of Transesophageal Imaging, 2nd Edition covers virtually every clinical scenario in which you're likely to use TEE. Drs. Donald C. Oxorn and Catherine M. Otto provide practical, how-to guidance on transesophageal echocardiography, including new approaches and state-of-the-art technologies. More than 1,500 images sharpen your image acquisition and analysis skills and help you master this challenging technique. - Real-world cases and abundant, detailed figures and tables show you exactly how to proceed, step by step, and get the best results. - Each case begins with a brief presentation and discussion, and integrates clinical echocardiography, surgical pathology, and other imaging data. - Clear descriptions of preoperative pathology guide you in choosing the best approach to common problems. - The practice-based learning approach with expert commentary for each case helps you retain complex information and apply it in your daily practice. - Every chapter has been thoroughly revised, with discussions of new technology and new techniques, including several techniques that are on the verge of becoming mainstream. - New chapters cover current transcatheter valve therapies and device closures. - Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.