Echocardiography Board Review (2^nd Ed.) 500 Multiple Choice Questions With Discussion

Echocardiography Board Review, 2 nd Edition 500 Multiple Choice Questions with Discussion  , Ramdas G. Pai , MD, Professor of Medicine, Loma Linda University, CA, USA Padmini Varadarajan, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Loma Linda University, CA, USA Echocardiography is an essential tool for the modern–day cardiologist and routinely used in the diagnosis, management and follow–up of patients with suspected or known heart diseases. This best–selling book now returns in a fully revised new edition, once again providing cardiologists and cardiology/echocardiography trainees with a rapid reference, self–assessment question and answer guide to all aspects of echocardiography. Packed with full–color images and written by experienced echocardiographers, the book covers: applied ultrasound physics practical hydrodynamics valvular heart disease myocardial diseases congenital heart disease non–invasive hemodynamics surgical echocardiography  ,Containing 500 case–based questions, including clear explanations and discussions for every question, Echocardiography Board Review, 2 nd Edition, is the perfect preparation guide for all those about to take the National Board of Echocardiography&rsquo,s Board exam, including cardiology and echocardiography trainees and specialist physicians preparing for re–certification.  ,Sonographers planning to take RDCS or RDMS certification examinations should find this book very helpful as well.  , Of related interest Practical Manual of Echocardiography in the Urgent Setting Fridman,  , Successful Accreditation in Echocardiography: A Self–Assessment Guide Banypersad,  ,  , Website

Preface ix Chapter 1 1 Questions 1–20 1 Answers 1–20 4 Chapter 2 7 Questions 21–40 7 Answers 21–40 10 Chapter 3 13 Questions 41–60 13 Answers 41–60 16 Chapter 4 19 Questions 61–80 19 Answers 61–80 23 Chapter 5 27 Questions 81–100 27 Answers 81–100 30 Chapter 6 33 Questions 101–120 33 Answers 101–120 37 Chapter 7 41 Questions 121–140 41 Answers 121–140 44 Chapter 8 47 Questions 141–160 47 Answers 141–160 50 Chapter 9 53 Questions 161–180 53 Answers 161–180 56 Chapter 10 59 Questions 181–200 59 Answers 181–200 62 Chapter 11 65 Questions 201–220 65 Answers 201–220 69 Chapter 12 73 Questions 221–240 73 Answers 221–240 82 Chapter 13 85 Questions 241–260 85 Answers 241–260 96 Chapter 14 99 Questions 261–280 99 Answers 261–280 110 Chapter 15 113 Questions 281–300 113 Answers 281–300 124 Chapter 16 127 Questions 301–320 127 Answers 301–320 138 Chapter 17 143 Questions 321–340 143 Answers 321–340 154 Chapter 18 157 Questions 341–360 157 Answers 341–360 168 Chapter 19 173 Questions 361–380 173 Answers 361–380 185 Chapter 20 189 Questions 381–400 189 Answers 381–400 200 Chapter 21 205 Questions 401–420 205 Answers 401–420 214 Chapter 22 219 Questions 421–440 219 Answers 421–440 230 Chapter 23 233 Questions 441–460 233 Answers 441–460 243 Chapter 24 245 Questions 461–480 245 Answers 461–480 256 Chapter 25 259 Questions 481–500 259 Answers 481–500 270

Ramdas G Pai. MD, FACC, FRCP (Edin), Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiac Imaging Center, Loma Linda University Medical Center, CA, USA.

Padmini Varadarajan. MD, FACC, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, University of Southern California, USA.