Stress echocardiography /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
Springer,
[2003]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Stress echocardiography : a historical perspective (or how I ate my father)
- Anatomical and functional targets of stress testing
- Symptoms and signs of myocardial ischemia
- Rational basis of stress echocardiography
- Echocardiographic signs of ischemia
- Segmentation of the left ventricle
- Right ventricular ischemia in stress echocardiography
- Pathogenetic mechanisms of stress
- Stress echocardiography : instructions for use
- Exercise echocardiography
- Dobutamine stress echocardiography
- Dipyridamole stress echocardiography
- Adenosine stress echocardiography
- Pacing stress echocardiography
- Ergonovine stress echocardiography for the diagnosis of vasospastic angina
- Hyperventilation test
- Grading of ischemic response
- Diagnostic results and indications
- Echocardiographic recognition od myocardial viability
- Diagnostic flowcharts
- Prognosis
- Tissue harmonic imaging, anatomical M-mode, and three-dimensional imaging in stress echocardiography
- New technologies in stress echocardiography : tissue doppler and strain rate imaging
- New technologies in stress testing : acoustic quantification and color kinesis
- Tissue characterization
- Transesophageal echocardiography for evaluation of coronary artery disease
- Myocardial contrast stress echocardiography
- Special subsets of angiographically defined patients : normal coronary arteries, single-vessel disease, left main coronary artery disease, major noncardiac vascular surgery, patients undergoing coronary revascularization
- Special subsets of electrocardiographically defined patients : normal coronary arteries, single-vessel disease, left main coronary artery disease, major noncardiac vascular surgery, patients undergoing coronary revascularization
- Special subsets of electrocardiographically defined patients : left bundle branch block, right bundle branch block, atrial fibrillation
- Special subsets of clinically defined patients : elderly, women, outpatients, diabetics, chest pain unit patients
- Microvascular disease : syndrome X, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and arterial hypertension
- Stress echocardiography in dilated cardiomyopathy
- Stress echocardiography after cardiac transplantation
- Stress doppler echocardiography in valvular heart disease
- Stress echocardiography versus cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
- Stress echocardiography and nuclear imaging
- Coronary flow reserve
- Endothelial function in the stress echocardiography laboratory
- Ulysses' Syndrome