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CONTENTS:
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Part I. Essentials of Two-Dimensional Imaging
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Principles and Technology of Two-Dimensional Echocardiography
by Andrew Maslow and Albert C. Perrino, Jr.
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Two-Dimensional Examination
by Joseph P. Miller
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Ventricular Systolic Performance and Pathology
by J. Scott Walton, Scott T. Reeves, and Bruce H. Dorman, Jr.
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Diagnosis of Myocardial Ischemia
by Martin J. London
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Part II. Essentials of Doppler Echocardiography
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Doppler Technology and Technique
by Albert C. Perrino, Jr.
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Quantitative Doppler and Hemodynamics
by Andrew Maslow and Albert C. Perrino, Jr.
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Evaluation of Ventricular Diastolic Function
by Stanton K. Shernan and Michael R. Zile
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Part III. Transesophageal Echocardiography in Valvular Disease and Surgery
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Mitral Regurgitation
by A. Stephane Lambert
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Mitral Valve Stenosis
by Colleen Gorman Koch
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Mitral Valve Repair
by Kristine J. Hirsch and Gregory M. Hirsch
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Aortic Regurgitation
by Ira S. Cohen
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Aortic Stenosis
by Ira S. Cohen
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Prosthetic Valves
by Albert T. Cheung
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Right Ventricle, Right Atrium, Tricuspid Valve, and Pulmonic Valve
by Gautam M. Sreeram and Jonathan B. Mark
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Part IV. Clinical Challenges
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Transesophageal Echocardiography for Coronary Revascularization
by Stuart J. Weiss and John G. Augoustides
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Transesophageal Echocardiography of the Thoracic Aorta
by Kim J. Payne, William M. Yarbrough, John S. Ikonomidis, and Scott T. Reeves
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Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit
by Emilio B. Lobato and Felipe Urdaneta
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Transesophageal Echocardiography for Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
by Kathryn Rouine-Rapp and Wanda C. Miller-Hance
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Part V. Man and Machine
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Common Artifacts and Pitfalls of Clinical Echocardiography
by Joseph P. Miller, Albert C. Perrino, Jr., and Zak Hillel
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Techniques and Tricks for Optimizing Transesophageal Images
by Herbert W. Dyal II, Michael D. Frith, and Scott T. Reeves
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Appendices
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Transesophageal Echocardiographic Anatomy
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Summaries of Valvular Stenosis and Insufficiency
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Answers to Questions
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