The Art of 2D Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Comprehensive Guide

By Osama A. Khalil and Ashraf A. Khalil, this meticulous guide provides a practical and systematic overview of the basic concepts and state-of-the-art techniques in transesophageal echocardiography.

A Valuable Resource for Cardiologists and Physicians

This extensive guide summarizes established applications and presents hundreds of real-time videos of various cardiac diseases, expanding the knowledge of cardiologists, intensivists, and cardiovascular physicians in their daily practice of transesophageal echocardiography.

Comprehensive Coverage of 2D Transesophageal Echocardiography

The book illustrates:

• The standard and alternative 2D transesophageal echocardiography views for performing an optimal and comprehensive echocardiographic examination.
• Echocardiographic evaluation of native and prosthetic valves of the heart.
• The left atrial appendages morphology, function, and detection of left atrial thrombi.
• The diagnostic value of 2D transesophageal echocardiography in aortic disease, including aortic atheroma, aneurysm, and aortic dissection.
• Echocardiographic examination of adult congenital heart diseases and cardiac masses.
• The application of 2D transesophageal echocardiography during cardiac interventional procedures in structural heart diseases.

Related real-case studies are included and discussed following each chapter, providing valuable insights for practicing clinicians.

Digital Format and Product Details

The digital format contains hundreds of real-time videos and captures echo images as a guide for practicing clinicians.

Product Details:

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Edition: 1st edition
• Release Date: February 19, 2024
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 537
• ISBN-10: 0443187983
• ISBN-13: 978-0443187988