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Volume 328:1287 April 29, 1993 Number 17

Transesophageal Echocardiography

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Edited by Yasu Oka and Paul L. Goldiner. 338 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, 1992. $150. ISBN 0-397-51158-2.

Transesophageal Echocardiography is an excellent introduction for the novice, yet will be useful to experienced echocardiographers as well. Specialists in anesthesiology, cardiac surgery, and radiology contribute to the book by reflecting on their 10-year experience with transesophageal echocardiography at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. The authors have employed an abundance of diagrams and color plates to assist the reader in understanding this visually dependent specialty. The introduction gives an excellent historical perspective on the development of transesophageal echocardiography. The book is laid out in three parts. Part I, which focuses on technical considerations, introduces the principles . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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