Clinical Echocardiography

Author: Wu Tieshou, Xian Zhanran
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book consists of 51 chapters, systematically introducing the fundamentals and clinical applications of ultrasound medicine in major cardiovascular diseases. Based on discussions of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, embryology, and echocardiography, it focuses on the pathological foundations, clinical characteristics, ultrasound examination methods, and findings of various cardiovascular diseases. The ultrasound methods include new echocardiographic techniques such as interventional ultrasound, tissue Doppler, three-dimensional and four-dimensional ultrasound. The cases include many complex, special, and rare conditions, accompanied by over 1,400 images. The book is rich in case data and ultrasound images, with detailed content, vivid illustrations, color printing, and exquisite production. It is a highly valuable specialized book on cardiovascular ultrasound, serving as a reference for medical staff in ultrasound departments, cardiac and vascular surgery departments, and related imaging disciplines, as well as a pictorial atlas.