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Chapter 3. Echocardiography

  1. Jaroslav F. Stark Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
  2. Marc R. de Leval Professor,
  3. Victor T. Tsang Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  1. I. D. Sullivan Consultant Cardiologist2,
  2. V. M. Gooch Previous chief technician1

Published Online: 19 SEP 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0470093188.ch3

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition

How to Cite

Sullivan, I. D. and Gooch, V. M. (2006) Echocardiography, in Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition (eds J. F. Stark, M. R. de Leval and V. T. Tsang), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470093188.ch3

Editor Information

  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Echocardiography, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

  2. 2

    Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
  2. Published Print: 11 AUG 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470093160

Online ISBN: 9780470093184

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Keywords:

  • M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiography;
  • Doppler flow echocardiography;
  • colour-flow Doppler interrogation;
  • transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE);
  • sequential segmental anatomy

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Basic Principles

  • Practical Considerations

  • Sequential Segmental Anatomy

  • Intraoperative Echocardiography

  • Postoperative Assessment

  • Conclusion

  • Appendix

  • References