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The Art of 2D Transesophageal Echocardiography

2D Transesophageal Atlas with Anatomical and Surgical Correlation

  • 1st Edition - January 12, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Osama A. Khalil, Ashraf A. Khalil
  • Language: English

The Art of 2D Transesophageal Echocardiography provides in a practical and systematic way an overview of basic concepts and state of-the-art techniques in transesophageal echocardi… Read more

Description

The Art of 2D Transesophageal Echocardiography provides in a practical and systematic way an overview of basic concepts and state of-the-art techniques in transesophageal echocardiography. It summarizes established application, provides hundreds of real-time videos of various cardiac diseases that expand the knowledge of every cardiologist, intensivist, and cardiovascular physicians in their daily practice of transesophageal echocardiography.

Key features

  • Illustrates the standard and the alternative 2D transesophageal echocardiography views used to perform an optimal and comprehensive echocardiographic examination
  • Illustrates echocardiographic evaluation of the native and prosthetic valves of the heart
  • Covers the left atrial appendages morphology, function, and detection of left atrial thrombi
  • Covers the diagnostic value of 2D transesophageal echocardiography of the aortic disease such as aortic atheroma, aneurysm, and aortic dissection
  • Covers echocardiographic examination of adult congenital heart diseases and cardiac masses
  • Covers the application of 2D transesophageal echocardiography during cardiac interventional procedures in structural heart diseases
  • Related real cases study are included and discussed following each chapter
  • The digital format contains hundreds of real-time videos and captures echo images as a guide for practicing clinicians

Readership

Cardiologists, intensivists, cardiac electrophysiologists, cardiac surgeons, echocardiographers, and cardiac anesthesiologist, Cardiovascular physicians and residents, students preparing for board exams, and attending physicians

Table of contents

1. Pre-TEE Essentials

2. Standard 2D Transesophageal Views

3. Alternative Views

4. Mitral Stenosis

5. Mitral Regurgitation

6. Aortic Stenosis

7. Aortic Regurgitation

8. Prosthetic Cardiac Valves

9. Left Atrial Appendage

10. Diseases of the Aorta

11. Adult Congenital Heart Disease

12. Intracardiac Masses and Thrombi

13. TEE in Cardiac Interventions

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 5, 2024
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Osama A. Khalil

Dr. Osama Khalil, MD, FASE, is a Consultant Cardiologist and Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography at Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Saudi Arabia, with more than 25 years of practicing cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. His main area of interest is 2D and 3D transesophageal echocardiography and its application in interventional structural heart diseases.
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Cardiologist, Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Saudi Arabia

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Ashraf A. Khalil

Dr. Ashraf Khalil, MD, PhD, an esteemed authority in Medicine and Chemical Pathology, leverages his extensive expertise gained through a doctorate at the Medical College of Virginia, VCU in Richmond, USA, a fellowship in Tumor Biology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, USA, and his current position as the Director of Medical Research at the National Liver Institute in MNFU, Egypt.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Menouffia University, Egypt

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