7.Assessment of Systolic Function and Quantification of Cardiac Chambers
8.Assessment of Diastolic Function and Diastolic Heart Failure
9.Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
10.Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Myocardial Infarction
11.Stress Echocardigraphy
12.Valvular Heart disease
13.Prosthetic Valve Evaluation
14.Infective Endocarditis
15.Cardiomyopathies
16.Cardiac Disease Due to Systemic Illness,Genetics,Medication,or Infection
17.Pericardial Diseases
18.Tumors and Masses
19.Diseases of the Aorta
20.Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease :An Overview
21.Intraoperative Echocardiography
22.Vascular Imaging and Tomoetry
23.Goal-Directed and Comprehensive Examination
Appendix
Index
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