Comprehensive coverage:

* More than 400 illustrations, including, sharp, clear echocardiograms, full-color schematic diagrams, and 3-D images.

* Detailed descriptions of all of the acoustic windows and imaging planes for every echocardiogram.

* All major diseases depicted in B-mode, M-mode, Doppler and color Doppler.

* A practical overview of the patient examination, including imaging and patient positioning.

* All cardiac diseases are shown -- valvular heart disease, coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathies, prosthetic valves, carditis, septal defects, hypertensive heart diseases, intracardiac masses.

* Hundreds of vivid mnemonic devices and useful tips to help you locate, name, and remember all anatomical structures and features.


Intelligent design:
* Integrated illustrations and succinct text on every page.

* Fits in your pocket for rapid reference and review.

* Durably designed to withstand everyday use.