Doppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner
Practical guide to using color flow and spectral Doppler in
interpreting echocardiographic findings in veterinary practice
Doppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner provides
a clinically oriented quick reference to using color flow and
spectral Doppler to interpret echocardiographic findings, enabling
readers to learn and apply these techniques and acquire background
knowledge of technical factors affecting diagnostic color and
spectral Doppler. Practically, the text also serves as a quick
checklist for the Doppler features of commonly acquired cardiac
diseases in the dog and cat. To aid in reader comprehension, the
text contains color images and video clips to support the
descriptions. This handbook is not intended as a comprehensive
explanation of the echocardiographic features associated with heart
disease in animals. Rather, it is intended as the next step for the
general practitioner and the non-cardiac specialist that have
learned to acquire diagnostic 2D and M-Mode echocardiographic
studies. Written by a highly experienced professionals with nearly
40 years of experience in the field of veterinary echocardiography,
sample topics covered in Doppler Echocardiography for the Small
Animal Practitioner include: Doppler principles as they apply to
accuracy and evaluation of the color flow and spectral Doppler
examination Imaging planes required for accurate evaluation of
flows in the heart and an explanation of and application of Doppler
pressure gradients Interpretation of color flow signals and common
Doppler features of the most frequently acquired heart diseases in
dogs and cats Specific intricacies of the field, including
isovolumic relaxation time (IVRT) and imaging planes techniques of
the mitral valve and aorta Doppler Echocardiography for the Small
Animal Practitioner is a highly valuable resource and practical
guide for all professionals in the field who have learned to
acquire diagnostic 2D and M-Mode echocardiographic studies and now
need to understand how to learn and apply these techniques in a
myriad of practical applications. Related Titles Two-Dimensional
and M-Mode Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner
Second Edition By June Boon 9781119028536 Life-Threatening Cardiac
Emergencies for the Small Animal Practitioner By Maureen McMichael
and Ryan Fries 9781119042075 Cardiology for Veterinary Technicians
and Nurses By H. Edward Durham 9780813813530
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