Overview

This atlas covers the basics of ultrasound physics, provides the necessary background to successfully perform TEE and TTE procedures, and provides tips and tricks that will prove invaluable in the critical care environment. It also features an abundance of high quality photographs, illustrations and videos as well as numerous case studies to test the reader's ability to apply knowledge to real-life clinical situations.  Written by experts in the field, The Atlas of Critical Care Echocardiography is a concise, visual guide designed for use by all physicians who see cardiac patients in the ICU.

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Author:   Alexis Salerno ,  Daniel J. Haase ,  Sarah B. Murthi
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.834kg
ISBN:  

9783030746858

ISBN 10:   3030746852
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   29 January 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

I. ESSENTIALS.- Cardiac Physiology in the ICU.- Sepsis.- Mechanical Ventilation.- Ultrasound Physics.- Improving Image Acquisition.- Essentials of Transthoracic Echocardiography.- Essentials of Transesophageal Echocardiography.- Measurements for the ICU Patient.- II. TRANSTHORACIC ECHO ATLAS.- Overview of the Windows.- Parasternal Long Axis.- Parasternal Short Axis.- Apical.- Sub-xyphoid.- Neck.- Focused Rapid Echo Evaluation for Shock.- III. TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHO ATLAS.- Overview of the Windows.- Basal Short Axis.- Four Chamber.- Transgastric Short Axis.- Focused Rapid Echo Evaluation for Shock.- IV. CASE STUDIES.- V. SPECIAL TOPICS.- The Cardiac Surgical Patient.- The Trauma Patient.- Future of Echocardiography in the ICU.

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Alexis Salerno, MD Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Director Department of Emergency Medicine University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA   Daniel J. Haase, MD, RDMS, RCDS  Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Surgery Director of Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography Program in Trauma and Critical Care  R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA   Sarah B. Murthi, MD, RDCS, FACS Associate Professor of Surgery  Director of the Critical Care Ultrasound Program  Department of Surgery Program in Trauma and Critical Care  R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center  University of Maryland School of Medicine University of Maryland Medical Center  Baltimore, MD 21201, USA

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