Manual of Echocardiography

The contents of this manual have been mainly abstracted from the Comprehensive Textbook of Echocardiography. This is a practical manual which will be useful to all those who utilize echocardiography in their day-to-day clinical practice. This manual is expected to serve the needs of both physician and technologist echocardiographers as well as those who are still in training.

Key Features :

• The manual consists of 13 chapters and an appendix containing useful tables.
• To facilitate easy reading and understanding, the contents of all the chapters are presented in the form of questions and answers supplemented with brief case studies.
• Chapters incorporate the basics of echocardiography, transthoracic, transesophageal, and three-dimensional echocardiography, delineate all aspects of mitral, aortic, tricuspid, and pulmonary valve disease entities as well as pulmonary hypertension.
• The contents have been abstracted from the Comprehensive Textbook of Echocardiography. It thus represents as useful and practical companion to the large textbook.