ASE’s Comprehensive Strain Imaging
- 1st Edition - May 1, 2021
- Latest edition
- Editors: Thomas H. Marwick, Theodore P. Abraham
- Language: English
**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Cardiology**Strain imaging (also known as speckle-tracking echocardiography or STE) is a rapidly growing, affordable, and versatile car… Read more
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Description
Description
**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Cardiology**
Strain imaging (also known as speckle-tracking echocardiography or STE) is a rapidly growing, affordable, and versatile cardiac imaging technology of great interest to clinicians in both inpatient and outpatient settings. ASE's Comprehensive Strain Imaging is the first reference designed to help you master a wide range of strain imaging/STE applications, including screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up. Written and edited by a team of international experts from the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), this new resource provides the information you need to optimize imaging acquisition and analysis using this important new echocardiography method.
Strain imaging (also known as speckle-tracking echocardiography or STE) is a rapidly growing, affordable, and versatile cardiac imaging technology of great interest to clinicians in both inpatient and outpatient settings. ASE's Comprehensive Strain Imaging is the first reference designed to help you master a wide range of strain imaging/STE applications, including screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up. Written and edited by a team of international experts from the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), this new resource provides the information you need to optimize imaging acquisition and analysis using this important new echocardiography method.
Key features
Key features
- Covers step-by-step techniques on how to use strain imaging with expert tips on nuances, pitfalls, and clinical decision making
- Discusses the growing range of strain imaging applications for assessing diastolic function, atrial function, heart failure, arterial disease, valve disease, hypertrophy, and other common cardiovascular conditions
- Provides up-to-date information on screening and follow up of patients who receive cardio-toxic oncologic agents during cancer treatment and evaluation of patients with cardiomyopathy, heart failure, arterial disease, valve disease, implantable pacemakers, pericardial disease, hypertrophy, ischemic disease, and chest radiation
- Includes more than 150 images using the latest strain imaging technology, as well as videos that depict evaluation and monitoring of patients with cardiomyopathies
- Addresses future applications, including elastography
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Readership
Readership
General cardiologists, cardiologists who specialize in echocardiography, interventional cardiologists, cardiac anesthesiologists
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Emergence of Strain Imaging
2. Strain Imaging Applications and Techniques
3. Screening and Follow-Up in Cardio-Oncology Patients
4. Evaluation of Chest Radiation Patients
5. Evaluation and Monitoring of Patients with Cardiomyopathies
6. Evaluation and Monitoring of Patients with Heart Failure
7. Evaluation and Monitoring of Patients with Pericardial Disease
8. Future Applications of Strain Imaging
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: June 18, 2021
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Thomas H. Marwick
Affiliations and expertise
Director and Chief Executive, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaTA
Theodore P. Abraham
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Chief of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco; Director, Echocardiography, Co-Director, UCSF HCM Center of Excellence, San Francisco, California, USAView book on ScienceDirect
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