Practical Perioperative Transoesophageal Echocardiography

Download or read book Practical Perioperative Transoesophageal Echocardiography written by David Sidebotham and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transesophageal Echocardiography is routinely used for perioperative and postoperative monitoring of cardiac patients. This book is a practical guide for the anaesthetist or intensivist, covering the principles and techniques of diagnosis and monitoring. A practical guide to the use of TEE in cardiac surgery covering the fundamental scientific principles and clinical applications Line drawings are used to simplify the concepts and illustrate key points, with handy hints highlighted in text boxes The enclosed CD ROM contains moving echo images in colour showing various abnormalities as seen with TEE Powerpoint slides of key points are also included on the CD ROM for those preparing to sit the ASCA/SCA exam With 11 expert contributors