Download or read book Challenging Cases in Echocardiography written by Itzhak Kronzon and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2005 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents 92 unusual and challenging cases from the world-renowned echocardiography laboratory at New York University Medical Center. Coverage represents the full range of unusual and difficult-to-interpret echocardiography cases that frequently confront physicians in practice. Each case begins with a short clinical presentation and pertinent echocardiographic images, followed by multiple-choice questions on diagnosis and management. The questions are followed by answers, discussions, and confirming illustrations. A section on follow-up is included where appropriate. The book contains more than 400 echocardiographic images, including 250 in full color. A bound-in CD-ROM provides images from the text plus video clips associated with many cases.