Multiple Choice Question-and-Answer Book for Echocardiographers of All Levelsโ3rd Edition Updated to Include 100 New Questions
Echocardiography Board Review, Third Edition
is written in a unique question-and-answer format. Each question
contains four potential answers related to the field of echocardiography
โ only one of which is correct. The discussion following each question
contains specific rationale explaining the correct answer, along with
additional information pertaining to the topic so that key concepts are
clearly understood by the reader.
The questions
address many areas of echocardiography, including applied ultrasound
physics, practical hydrodynamics, imaging techniques, valvular heart
disease, myocardial diseases, congenital heart disease, noninvasive
hemodynamics, surgical echocardiography, and more. Rather than being a
replacement for a standard echocardiography textbook, Echocardiography Board Review is designed to complement the textbook by bringing out salient concepts in a clear fashion. Features of the work include:
- Various echocardiographic techniques, applications, and the disease processes that they address
- Aspects
of echocardiography that are likely to appear in echocardiography
certifying examinations such as the National Board of Echocardiography
for Cardiologists
- Applied physics and discussion of various technical or hemodynamic considerations
- 100 new multiple-choice questions (MCQs), bringing the grand total to 600+ MCQs divided into 30 chapters
Echocardiography Board Review, Third Edition is
a helpful resource for those involved in the field of echocardiography
who wish to become better practitioners through an active form of
learning. Additionally, the work serves as a useful complementary asset
in preparing for various certifying examinations related to the field of
echocardiography.