This volume in the Practical Echocardiography Series provides practical, how-to guidance on effectively applying echocardiography to evaluate heart failure, make therapeutic decisions, and monitor therapy. Definitive, expert instruction is presented in a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to accurately apply this technique while avoiding any potential pitfalls. Abundant, detailed figures and tables show you how to proceed, step by step, and get the best results.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. xiii 4. Look for these other titles in Catherine M. Otto’s Practical Echocardiography Series - p. xiii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vii 8. Foreword - p. ix 9. Preface - p. xi 10. Video Contents - p. xiv 11. Glossary - p. xv 12. Multimedia Resources - p. xvii 13. Chapter 1: Distinguishing Systolic versus Diastolic Heart Failure—A Practical Approach by Echocardiography - p. xvii 14. Chapter 2: Echocardiographic Assessment of Patients with Systolic Heart Failure - p. xvii 15. Chapter 3: Evaluation of the Patient with Diastolic Dysfunction - p. xvii 16. Chapter 4: Echocardiographic Parameters Important for Decision Making - p. xvii 17. Chapter 11: Heart Failure Caused by Congenital Heart Disease - p. xvii 18. Chapter 12: Echocardiographic Evaluation of Ventricular Support Devices - p. xvii 19. Chapter 13: Echocardiography in Cardiac Transplantation - p. xvii 20. List of Illustrations - p. xvii 21. List of Tables - p. xvii 22. Chapter 1: Distinguishing Systolic versus Diastolic Heart FailureA Practical Approach by Echocardiography - p. 1 23. Chapter 2: Echocardiographic Assessment of Patients with Systolic Heart Failure - p. 35 24. Chapter 3: Evaluation of the Patient with Diastolic Dysfunction - p. 53 25. Chapter 4: Echocardiographic Parameters Important for Decision Making - p. 63 26. Chapter 5: Hypertensive Heart Failure - p. 79 27. Chapter 6: Echocardiographic Assessment of Heart Failure Resulting from Coronary Artery Disease - p. 99 28. Chapter 7: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - p. 117 29. Chapter 8: Role of Echocardiography in Patients Treated with Cardiotoxic Drugs - p. 141 30. Chapter 9: Echocardiographic Assessment of Treatment for Systolic Congestive Heart Failure - p. 147 31. Chapter 10: Echocardiography in the Patient with Right Heart Failure - p. 159 32. Chapter 11: Heart Failure Caused by Congenital Heart Disease - p. 171 33. Chapter 12: Echocardiographic Evaluation of Ventricular Support Devices - p. 181 34. Chapter 13: Echocardiography in Cardiac Transplantation - p. 195 35. Index - p. 209
This volume in the Practical Echocardiography Series provides practical, how-to guidance on effectively applying echocardiography to evaluate heart failure, make therapeutic decisions, and monitor therapy. Definitive, expert instruction is presented in a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to accurately apply this technique while avoiding any potential pitfalls. Abundant, detailed figures and tables show you how to proceed, step by step, and get the best results.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. xiii 4. Look for these other titles in Catherine M. Otto’s Practical Echocardiography Series - p. xiii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vii 8. Foreword - p. ix 9. Preface - p. xi 10. Video Contents - p. xiv 11. Glossary - p. xv 12. Multimedia Resources - p. xvii 13. Chapter 1: Distinguishing Systolic versus Diastolic Heart Failure—A Practical Approach by Echocardiography - p. xvii 14. Chapter 2: Echocardiographic Assessment of Patients with Systolic Heart Failure - p. xvii 15. Chapter 3: Evaluation of the Patient with Diastolic Dysfunction - p. xvii 16. Chapter 4: Echocardiographic Parameters Important for Decision Making - p. xvii 17. Chapter 11: Heart Failure Caused by Congenital Heart Disease - p. xvii 18. Chapter 12: Echocardiographic Evaluation of Ventricular Support Devices - p. xvii 19. Chapter 13: Echocardiography in Cardiac Transplantation - p. xvii 20. List of Illustrations - p. xvii 21. List of Tables - p. xvii 22. Chapter 1: Distinguishing Systolic versus Diastolic Heart FailureA Practical Approach by Echocardiography - p. 1 23. Chapter 2: Echocardiographic Assessment of Patients with Systolic Heart Failure - p. 35 24. Chapter 3: Evaluation of the Patient with Diastolic Dysfunction - p. 53 25. Chapter 4: Echocardiographic Parameters Important for Decision Making - p. 63 26. Chapter 5: Hypertensive Heart Failure - p. 79 27. Chapter 6: Echocardiographic Assessment of Heart Failure Resulting from Coronary Artery Disease - p. 99 28. Chapter 7: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - p. 117 29. Chapter 8: Role of Echocardiography in Patients Treated with Cardiotoxic Drugs - p. 141 30. Chapter 9: Echocardiographic Assessment of Treatment for Systolic Congestive Heart Failure - p. 147 31. Chapter 10: Echocardiography in the Patient with Right Heart Failure - p. 159 32. Chapter 11: Heart Failure Caused by Congenital Heart Disease - p. 171 33. Chapter 12: Echocardiographic Evaluation of Ventricular Support Devices - p. 181 34. Chapter 13: Echocardiography in Cardiac Transplantation - p. 195 35. Index - p. 209
