Περιεχόμενα
Basic Instrumentation and Modalities
1: General principles of echocardiography, Madalina Garbi, Jan dHooge and Evgeny Sholnik
2: Transthoracic echocardiography/M-Mode and 2D echocardiography, Miguel Ángel García Fernández and José Juan Gómez de Diego
3: Doppler echocardiography, Jaroslaw Kasprzak, Ruxandra Jurcut, & Anita Sadeghpour
4: Deformation echocardiography, Matteo Cameli, Partho Sengupta, & Thor Edvardsen
5: Storage and report, Steven Droogmans, Bernard Cosyns & Alessandro Salustri
6: Transoesophageal echocardiography, Frank A.Flachskampf, Mauro Pepi, & Silvia Gianstefani
7: 3D Echocardiography, Luigi P. Badano, Roberto Lang & Alexandra Gonçalves
8: Contrast echocardiography, Asrar Ahmed, Leda Galiuto, Mark Monaghan, & Roxy Senior
9: Hand-held echocardiography, Denis Pellerin, Nuno Cardim, & Christian Prinz
10: Intracardiac and intravascular echocardiography, Gilbert Habib, Carlo di Mario, & Guy Van Camp
11: Stress echocardiography: introduction and pathophysiology, Rosa Sicari & Raluca Dulgheru
12: Stress echocardiography: methodology, Maria João Andrade & Albert Varga
13: Stress echocardiography: imaging acquisition and modalities, Rosa Sicari, Edyta Ptonska, & Jorge Lowenstein
14: Stress echocardiography: diagnostic criteria and interpretation, Paolo Colonna, Monica Alcantara, & Katsu Tanaka
15: Stress echocardiography: diagnostic and prognostic / Specific clinical subset, Luc A. Pierard & Lauro Cortigiani
16: Lung echocardiography, Luna Gargani & Marcelo-Haertel Miglioranza
17: Digital echocardiography laboratory, Reidar Bjørnerheim, Geneviève Derumeaux, & Andrzej Gackowski
Cardiac Morphology, Haemodynamics and Physiology
18: Left ventricle: morphology and geometry, Peng-Fei Zhang, Yun Zhang, & Siew Yen Ho
19: Left ventricle: cardiac mechanics and LV performance, Erwan Donal, Seisyou Kou, & Partho Sengupta
20: Left ventricular systolic function, Bernard Cosyns, Krasimira Hristova, Hyung-Kwan Kim, & Otto Smiseth
21: LV diastolic function, Maurizio Galderisi & Jae Oh
22: Left atrium, Monica Rosca, Sergio Mondillo, & Kim O´Konnor
23: Right ventricle and pulmonary arterial pressure, Annemien E. van den Bosch, Luigi P. Badano & Julia Grapsa
24: Right atrium, Thierry Le Tourneau & Luis Caballero
Disease echocardiographic assessment
25: Heart failure: LV systolic dysfunction, Erwan Donal & Elena Galli
26: Heart failure: LV dyssynchrony, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Peter Søgaard, & Emer Joyce
27: Heart failure: risk stratification, Marie Moonen & Nico Van de Veire
28: Heart failure: preserved LV ejection fraction, Johan De Sutter, Piotr Lipiec, & Christine Henri
29: Ischaemic heart disease: acute coronary syndromes, George D. Athanassopoulos, Krassimira Hristrova, & Alessandro Salustri
30: Ischemic heart disease: stable coronary artery disease – Coronary artery anomalies, Eugenio Picano, Fausto Pinto, & Blazej Michalski
31: Heart valve disease: aortic valve disease, Cristina Basso, Gaetano Thiene, & Siew Yen Ho
32: Heart Valve disease: aortic stenosis, Helmut Baumgartner, Stefan Orwat, Leyla Elif Sade, & Javier Bermejo
33: Heart valve disease: aortic regurgitation, Christophe Tribouilloy, Patrizio Lancellotti, Ferande Peters, José Juan Gómez de Diego, & Luc A. Pierard
34: Mitral valve disease: mitral valve anatomy and morphology, Giovanni La Canna
35: Mitral valve disease: mitral stenosis, Bogdan A. Popescu, Shantanu P. Sengupta, Niloufar Samiei, and Anca D. Mateescu
36: Mitral valve disease: mitral regurgitation, Patrizio Lancellotti, Raluca Dulgher, Mani Vannanu, & Kiyoshi Yoshida
37: Tricuspid valve disease, Denisa Muraru, Ashraf M. Anwar, & Jae-Kwan Song
38: Pulmonary valve disease, Werner Budts & Owen Miller
39: Multivalvular disease and others, Philippe Unger & Gerald Maurer
40: Prosthetic valves, John Chambers & Philippe Pibarot
41: Endocarditis, Gilbert Habib, Franck Thuny, Guy Van Camp & Simon Matskeplishvili
42: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Nuno Cardim, Denis Pellerin, & Filipa Xavier Valente
43: Dilated cardiomyopathy, Fausto Rigo, Covadonga Fernández-Golfin, & Bruno Pinamonti
44: Restrictive cardiomyopathy / arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, Perry Elliott, Kristina Haugaa, Pio Caso, & Maja Cikes
45: Isolated ventricular non-compaction, Frank Weidemann, Gilbert Habib, & Clara Vazquez
46: Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy, Rodolfo Citro, Laurent Davin, & Daniel Rodriguez Muñoz
47: Familial cardiomyopathies, Fausto Rigo, Covadonga Fernández-Golfin, & Bruno Pinamonti
48: RV dilatation and dysfunction, Petros Nihoyannopoulos, André La Gerche, & Gustavo Restrepo
49: Pericardial disease, Bernard Paelinck & Pedro Gutierrez Fajardo
Disease echocardiographic assessment
50: Cardiac transplant patients, Río Aguilar Torres, Luigi P. Badano, & Dimitrios Tsiapras
51: Cardiac masses and potential sources of emboli, Nadia Benyounes, Mauro Pepi, Roberta Esposito, Carmen Ginghina, & Ariel Cohen
52: Cardiac tumours/other non-neoplastic intracardiac masses / Extracardiac, Maria Joao Andrade, Jadranka Separovic, & Ricardo Ronderos
53: Diseases of the aorta, Arturo Evangelista, Eduardo Bossone, & Alain Nchimi
54: Systemic disease and other conditions: introduction, Andreas Hagendorff
55: Athletes Heart, Antonello DAndrea, André La Gerche, & Christine Selton-Suty
56: Systemic disease and other conditions: heart during pregnancy, Agnes Pasquet, Marcia Barbosa, & Jo Nan Liao
57: Disease with main influence on cardiovascular system, Edyta
Plonska-Gosciniak, Michal Ciurzynski, Marcin Fijalkowski, Piotr
Gosciniak, Piotr Szymanski,Tomasz Pasierski, Daniel Rodriguez Muñoz,
& Jose Luis Zamorano
58: Disease with main influence on heart valves, Andreas Hagendorff, Elie Chammas, & Mohammed Rafique Essop
59: Disease with main influence on myocardium / pericardium, Andreas Hagendorff & Laura Ernande
60: Disease with main influence on right ventricular function, Damien Voilliot, JD Kasprzak, & Eduardo Bossone
61: Adult congenital heart disease, Giovanni Di Salvo, Werner Budts, & Owen Miller
Specific clinical context / environment
62: Acute cardiac care, Susanna Price, Roxy Senior, & Bogdan A. Popescu
63: Cardiac rhythm disorders: atrial fibrillation, Kristina H. Haugaa, Francesco Faletra, & João L. Cavalcante
64: Cardiac oncology, Maurizio Galderisi, Juan Carlos Plana, Thor Edvardsen, & Patrizio Lancellotti
65: Interventional echocardiography, Alejandra Carbonell San Román & Jose Luis Zamorano
66: Peri-operative echocardiography, Patrick Wouters, Fabio Guarracino, & Manfred Seeberger
Miscellaneous
67: Coronary artery imaging, Andreas Hagendorff, Ivan Stankovic, & Masaaki Takeuchi
68: Vascular echo imaging, Muriel Sprynger, Iana Simova, & Scipione Carerj
69: Competence and certification, Alexandros S. Stefanidis & Bogdan A. Popescu
70: Training for emergency echocardiography, Aleksandar N. Neskovic
71: Laboratory accreditation, Petros Nihoyannopoulos & Luna Gargani
72: Quality assurance in echocardiography, Kevin Fox & Henri Skinner
