Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Self-Assessment and Review
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Rating | : | 4.93 (710 Votes) |
Asin | : | 078175576X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The book contains case-based questions similar in format to those on the exam, extensive explanations, and numerous illustrations.Coverage begins with the basics, including ultrasound physics, principles of Doppler ultrasound, artifacts and pitfalls of imaging, quantitative echocardiography, equipment and safety, indications, contraindications, and complications, and normal anatomy and blood flow during the complete examination. Written by three experts from the Mayo Clinic, this comprehensive question-and-answer review book is an excellent study guide for the Examination of Special Competence in Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (PTEeXAM). Subsequent chapters cover a variety of clinical applications of transesophageal echocardiography during the perioperative period.
Four Stars Daniel Sullivan I used this along with other books to prepare for recertification in TEE. Successful. Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Self-Assessment and practical questions, easy to understand, portable, nice picture. should include some clips on CD. Overall, a good guidance for preparing the exam.