The EAE Textbook of Echocardiography
1st Edition
Published on 24. March 2011
Book
Hardback
496 pages
978-0-19-959963-9 (ISBN)
Description
This official textbook of the European Association of Echocardiography (EAE) serves the educational requirements of cardiologists and all clinical medical professionals, underpinning the structural training in the field in accordance with EAE aims and goals, and reflecting the EAE Core Syllabus. Published in partnership with the European Society of Cardiology, and written by a team of expert authors from across Europe, it is a valuable resource to support not only those with an interest in echocardiography but specifically those seeking the information needed for accreditation and training through the EAE. The textbook is in full colour throughout, contains over 500 high quality illustrations, and includes a DVD of 140 videos. The printed edition is complemented by an online version (also available for separate purchase on subscription basis), allowing users to search the text, download the figures for use in PowerPoint presentations, and access EAE-approved multiple choice questions for self-assessment.
Reviews / Votes
This will be a valuable resource for the study of clinical echocardiography. It will be of particular benefit to those individuals wishing to adhere to the curriculum endorsed by the European Association of Echocardiography. Doody's Notes Provides a reader with a practical view of how the many imaging techniques described are applied in day-to-day practice. Cardiology NewsMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Cardiologists, trainees, sonographers, and all medical professionals involved in echocardiography.
Dimensions
Height: 282 mm
Width: 225 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
1648 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-959963-9 (9780199599639)
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Persons
Editor-in-Chief Leda Galiuto, Assistant Professor of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Institute of Cardiology, Rome, Italy, Edited by Luigi Badano, Director of the Echolab, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Udine, Italy, Kevin Fox, Consultant Cardiologist, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London, UK, Rosa Sicari, Director of the Echocardiography Laboratory of the Institute of Clinical Physiology, Pisa, Italy, and Jose Luis Zamorano, Professor of Cardiology, Director Cardiovascular Institute, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
Contributors:
S. Adhya, Kings College Hospital, London, UK
Río Aguilar-Torres, Cardiology Division, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, and Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain
M.J. Andrade, Department of Cardiology, Hospital Santa Cruz, Carnaxide, Portugal
Ashraf M. Anwar, Department of Cardiology, Al-Husein University Hospital, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
G.D. Athanassopoulos, Department of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Center, Greece
Luigi P. Badano, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Udine, Italy
H. Baumgartner, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
H. Becher, Department of Cardiology, John. Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
N. Cardim, Hospital da Luz, Escola Superior de Saúde da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa, Lisbon, Portugal
Folkert Jan ten Cate, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
John B. Chambers, Cardiothoracic Centre, Guy's and St Thomas Hospital, London, UK
Lauro Cortigiani, Division of Cardiology, Lucca Hospital, Italy
Bernard Cosyns, Cardiology Department, Universitair Ziekenhuis, Brussels, Belgium
G.P. Diller, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
Arturo Evangelista, Department of Cardiac Imaging, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona
R. Feneck, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
Kevin F. Fox, Hammersmith Hospitals, London, UK
Frank A. Flachskampf, University of Erlangen, Germany
Maurizio Galderisi, Division of Cardioangiology with CCU, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Hospital, Naples, Italy
L. Galiuto, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Institute of Cardiology, Rome, Italy
Madalina Garbi, North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust, Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, UK
Miguel Ángel García Fernández, Hospital Gregorio Maranon, Madrid, Spain
José Juan Gómez de Diego, Hospital Gregorio Maranon, Madrid, Spain
Alexandra Gonçalves, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
T. González-Alujas, Department of Cardiac Imaging, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona
F. Guarracino, Cardiothoracic Department, University Hospital of Pisa, Italy
Gilbert Habib, Department of Cardiology, La Timone, Marseille, France
Andreas Hagendorff, Department of Cardiology-Angiology, University of Leipzig, Germany
Andrea Kallmeyer, Cardiovascular Institute, San Carlos University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
G. Karatasakis, Department of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Center, Greece
A. Kempny, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
Patrizio Lancellotti, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
G. Locorotondo, Cardiovascular Institute, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
Julien Magne, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Pedro Marcos-Alberca, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
M. Monaghan, King's College Hospital, London, UK
Sergio Mondillo, Department of Cardiology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Denisa Muraru, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Bucharest, Romania
Aleksandar N. Neskovic, Cardiovascular Research Center, Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute, Belgrade University Medical School, Yugoslavia
Petros Nihoyannopoulos, National Heart and Lung Institute, UK
Kim O'Connor, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Bernard Paelinck, Cardiology Department, UZ Antwerp, Belgium
Mónica M. Pedro, Instituto Cardiovascular de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Eugenio Picano, Institute of Clinical Physiology, National Research Council, Pisa, Italy
Luc A. Pierard, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Fausto Pinto, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Sta Maria, Lisbon, Portugal
B.A. Popescu, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Bucharest, Romania
Raphael Rosenhek, Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital; Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Christian Rost, University of Erlangen, Germany
R. Senior, Department of Cardiology, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, UK
Peter Sogaard, Department of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Franck Thuny, Department of Cardiology, La Timone, Marseille, France
Jean-Louis Vanoverschelde, Divisions of Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Jens-Uwe Voigt, Department of Cardiology, Univserity Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
José L. Zamorano, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
Contributors:
S. Adhya, Kings College Hospital, London, UK
Río Aguilar-Torres, Cardiology Division, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, and Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain
M.J. Andrade, Department of Cardiology, Hospital Santa Cruz, Carnaxide, Portugal
Ashraf M. Anwar, Department of Cardiology, Al-Husein University Hospital, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
G.D. Athanassopoulos, Department of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Center, Greece
Luigi P. Badano, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Udine, Italy
H. Baumgartner, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
H. Becher, Department of Cardiology, John. Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
N. Cardim, Hospital da Luz, Escola Superior de Saúde da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa, Lisbon, Portugal
Folkert Jan ten Cate, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
John B. Chambers, Cardiothoracic Centre, Guy's and St Thomas Hospital, London, UK
Lauro Cortigiani, Division of Cardiology, Lucca Hospital, Italy
Bernard Cosyns, Cardiology Department, Universitair Ziekenhuis, Brussels, Belgium
G.P. Diller, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
Arturo Evangelista, Department of Cardiac Imaging, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona
R. Feneck, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
Kevin F. Fox, Hammersmith Hospitals, London, UK
Frank A. Flachskampf, University of Erlangen, Germany
Maurizio Galderisi, Division of Cardioangiology with CCU, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University Hospital, Naples, Italy
L. Galiuto, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Institute of Cardiology, Rome, Italy
Madalina Garbi, North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust, Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, UK
Miguel Ángel García Fernández, Hospital Gregorio Maranon, Madrid, Spain
José Juan Gómez de Diego, Hospital Gregorio Maranon, Madrid, Spain
Alexandra Gonçalves, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
T. González-Alujas, Department of Cardiac Imaging, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona
F. Guarracino, Cardiothoracic Department, University Hospital of Pisa, Italy
Gilbert Habib, Department of Cardiology, La Timone, Marseille, France
Andreas Hagendorff, Department of Cardiology-Angiology, University of Leipzig, Germany
Andrea Kallmeyer, Cardiovascular Institute, San Carlos University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
G. Karatasakis, Department of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Center, Greece
A. Kempny, University Hospital Muenster, Germany
Patrizio Lancellotti, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
G. Locorotondo, Cardiovascular Institute, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
Julien Magne, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Pedro Marcos-Alberca, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
M. Monaghan, King's College Hospital, London, UK
Sergio Mondillo, Department of Cardiology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Denisa Muraru, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Bucharest, Romania
Aleksandar N. Neskovic, Cardiovascular Research Center, Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute, Belgrade University Medical School, Yugoslavia
Petros Nihoyannopoulos, National Heart and Lung Institute, UK
Kim O'Connor, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Bernard Paelinck, Cardiology Department, UZ Antwerp, Belgium
Mónica M. Pedro, Instituto Cardiovascular de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Eugenio Picano, Institute of Clinical Physiology, National Research Council, Pisa, Italy
Luc A. Pierard, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital, Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Fausto Pinto, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Sta Maria, Lisbon, Portugal
B.A. Popescu, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Bucharest, Romania
Raphael Rosenhek, Department of Cardiology, Vienna General Hospital; Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Christian Rost, University of Erlangen, Germany
R. Senior, Department of Cardiology, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, UK
Peter Sogaard, Department of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Franck Thuny, Department of Cardiology, La Timone, Marseille, France
Jean-Louis Vanoverschelde, Divisions of Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Jens-Uwe Voigt, Department of Cardiology, Univserity Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
José L. Zamorano, University Clinic San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
Content
1. General principles of echocardiography ; 2. Transthoracic echocardiography ; 3. Three-dimensional echocardiography ; 4. Transesophageal and intracardiac echocardiography ; 5. Non invasive hemodynamic assessment ; 6. Quantification of regional LV function and synchrony: tissue doppler, strain imaging and speckle tracking ; 7. Contrast echocardiography ; 8. Assessment of systolic function ; 9. Assessment of diastolic function ; 10. Assessment of left atrial function ; 11. Assessment of right heart function and hemodynamics ; 12. Ischemic heart disease ; 13. Stress echocardiography ; 14a Valvular heart disease: aortic valve disease ; 14b Valvular heart disease: mitral valve disease ; 14c Valvular heart disease: tricuspid and pulmonary ; 15. Prosthetic valve evaluation ; 16. Infective endocarditis ; 17. Cardiomyopathies ; 18. Cardiac involvement in systemic diseases ; 19. Pericardial disease ; 20. Tumors and masses ; 21. Diseases of the aorta ; 22. Congenital heart disease ; 23. Intraoperative echocardiography ; 24. Echo in the emergency room ; 25. Vascular imaging ; 26. Quality assessment in echocardiography