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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826949703321

Autore

Banypersad Sanjay M

Titolo

Successful accreditation in echocardiography : a self-assessment guide / / Sanjay M. Banypersad, Keith Pearce

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester [England], : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

ISBN

1-119-95857-1

1-280-58658-3

9786613616418

1-119-95865-2

1-119-95850-4

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PearceKeith (Keith A.)

Disciplina

616.1/2307543076

Soggetti

Echocardiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Basic physics and anatomy -- The aortic valve -- Left ventricular assessment -- The mitral valve -- Right ventricular assessment -- Prosthetic valves and endocarditis -- Pericardial disease and cardiac masses -- Adult congenital heart disease -- Video questions and answers.

Sommario/riassunto

Sitting an accreditation examination is a daunting prospect for many trainee echocardiographers. And with an increasing drive for the accreditation of echocardiography laboratories and individual echocardiographers, there is a need for an all-encompassing revision aid for those seeking accreditation.The editors of this unique book have produced the only echocardiography revision aid based on the syllabus and format of the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) national echocardiography accreditation examination and similar examinations administered across Europe. Written by BSE