Comprehensive Guide to Diastolic Function: A 351-Page Illustrated Masterpiece

Authored by Bernard Bulwer, this extensive publication delves into the intricacies of cardiac structure, diastolic function, and echocardiographic measures. With a staggering 2,000 illustrations and images, this book is a must-have resource for medical professionals and students alike.

Publication Details

Publication Date: January 16, 2022

Chapter Overview

This comprehensive guide is divided into 13 informative chapters, covering a wide range of topics:

1. Cardiac Structure and Diastolic Function
2. Cardiac Cycle, Atrio-Ventricular Events, and Diastolic Function
3. Blood Flow Hemodynamics, Cardiac Mechanics, and Diastolic Function
4. Echo Physics and Techniques Employed in Diastolic Function Assessment
5. Echocardiographic Measures of Ventricular Diastolic Function: ASE – EACVI
6. Left Atrial Phasic Function and Echo-Correlates
7. Left Ventricular Diastolic Function, Filling Pressures, and Echo-Correlates
8. Right Heart Function and Echo-Correlates of Right Heart and Pulmonary Artery Pressures
9. Patho-Physiology of Diastolic Function and Dysfunction
10. Key Criteria for the Diagnosis of LV Diastolic Dysfunction with Normal EF
11. Algorithm for LV Filling Pressures with Depressed EF and Myocardial Disease
12. Grades of Diastolic Dysfunction
13. Echocardiographic Perspectives in Heart Failure with Preserved and Reduced LV Ejection Fraction: HFpEF and HFrEF

Product Specifications

Publisher: Independently published

Language: English

Paperback: 351 pages

ISBN-13: 979-8403018616

This comprehensive guide is an indispensable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of diastolic function and its applications. With its thorough explanations, abundance of illustrations, and authoritative content, this book is set to become a seminal work in the field of cardiovascular medicine.