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Informationen zum Autor Robert O. Feneck is Consultant Anaesthetist at St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK. John Kneeshaw is Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK. Marco Ranucci is Director of Clinical Research in the Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Italy. Klappentext Highly illustrated, practical full-color text on all aspects of TEE to assess cardiac function in patients undergoing heart surgery. Zusammenfassung TEE is a cardiac ultrasound technique used perioperatively to assess heart function in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Core Topics in Transesophageal Echocardiography is a highly illustrated! practical full-color text on all aspects of TEE! from normal examination to assessing the heart in a variety of clinical disorders. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. Fundamentals of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: 1. Introduction, indications, training and accreditation in transesophageal echocardiography Rob Feneck and Marco Ranucci; 2. Basic principles of echocardiographic imaging and Doppler techniques Joachim Erb; 3. Safety and complications: probe maintenance Rob Feneck; 4. The transesophageal echo examination Rob Feneck and Luca Lorini; 5. Transesophageal echo assessment of normal valves Dominique Bettex and Pierre-Guy Chassot; 6. Aortic valve disease Justiaan Swanevelder; 7. Mitral valve disease John Kneeshaw; 8. The tricuspid and pulmonary valves, and pulmonary artery Alfredo Pazzaglia and Patrick Wouters; 9. Left ventricular systolic and diastolic function Fabio Guarracino; 10. The right ventricle Patrick Wouters; Part II. Practical Issues in Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: 11. Cardiac masses and pericardial disease Rob Feneck; 12. Diseases of the thoracic aorta Rob Feneck and A. Wielogorski; 13. Haemodynamic assessment Marco Ranucci and Alfredo Pazzaglia; 14. TEE and ischemic heart disease; 14a. Myocardial Patrick Wouters; 14b. Off-pump surgery Sean Bennet; 14c. Left ventricular reconstruction Marco Ranucci, Serenella Castelvecchio and Marisa Di Donato; 15. Cardiomyopathies Justiaan Swanevelder; 16. TEE in mitral valve repair Fabio Guarracino; 17. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in aortic valve surgery Justiaan Swanevelder; 18. Infective endocarditis John Kneeshaw and Rob Feneck; 19. Prosthetic valves John B. Chambers; 20. Adult congenital heart disease Mario Carminati, Diana Negura, Luciane Piazza and Massimo Chessa; 21. TEE in critical and emergency care Luca Lorini and Eric Sloth; 22. New technologies in echocardiography Heinz Tschernich; 23. TEE reporting Kamen Valchanov and John Kneeshaw; Index....
