{"product_id":"doppler-echocardiography-for-the-small-animal-practitioner-isbn-9781119730170","title":"Doppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner","description":"\u003cb\u003eDoppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical guide to using color flow and spectral Doppler in interpreting echocardiographic findings in veterinary practice\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e provides a clinically oriented quick reference to using color flow and spectral Doppler to interpret echocardiographic findings, enabling readers to learn and apply these techniques and acquire background knowledge of technical factors affecting diagnostic color and spectral Doppler. Practically, the text also serves as a quick checklist for the Doppler features of commonly acquired cardiac diseases in the dog and cat. To aid in reader comprehension, the text contains color images and video clips to support the descriptions.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis handbook is not intended as a comprehensive explanation of the echocardiographic features associated with heart disease in animals. Rather, it is intended as the next step for the general practitioner and the non-cardiac specialist that have learned to acquire diagnostic 2D and M-Mode echocardiographic studies.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a highly experienced professionals with nearly 40 years of experience in the field of veterinary echocardiography, sample topics covered in \u003ci\u003eDoppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e include:   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoppler principles as they apply to accuracy and evaluation of the color flow and spectral Doppler examination \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImaging planes required for accurate evaluation of flows in the heart and an explanation of and application of Doppler pressure gradients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterpretation of color flow signals and common Doppler features of the most frequently acquired heart diseases in dogs and cats\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecific intricacies of the field, including isovolumic relaxation time (IVRT) and imaging planes techniques of the mitral valve and aorta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e is a highly valuable resource and practical guide for all professionals in the field who have learned to acquire diagnostic 2D and M-Mode echocardiographic studies and now need to understand how to learn and apply these techniques in a myriad of practical applications.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelated Titles\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwo-Dimensional and M-Mode Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003cbr\u003e Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e By June Boon\u003cbr\u003e 9781119028536 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLife-Threatening Cardiac Emergencies for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e By Maureen McMichael and Ryan Fries\u003cbr\u003e9781119042075 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCardiology for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e By H. Edward Durham\u003cbr\u003e 9780813813530 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Basics: What You Need to Know 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoppler Principles as They Apply to Accuracy and Quality of the Exam 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoppler shift 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Doppler 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvantages and disadvantages of each type of Doppler 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe spectral display 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe color display 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNyquist limit and aliasing 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccuracy of spectral flow information 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptimizing Doppler Displays 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor flow 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaminar and Turbulent Flow 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNormal laminar flow 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurbulent flow 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCauses of spectral broadening 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Doppler Examination 23\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNormal spectral flows in the heart 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMitral valve 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAorta and LVOT 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulmonary artery and RVOT 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeft ventricular isovolumic relaxation time (IVRT) 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulmonary venous flow 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeft auricular flow 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor Flow Doppler 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNormal color flow in the heart 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMitral valve 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAorta 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulmonary artery 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTricuspid valve 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplications 55\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePressure Gradients (PGs) 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePG meaning 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNormal pressures in the heart and vessels 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBernoulli equation 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModified equation 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow can blood flow when pressures in the ventricles and great vessels are the same?  57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactors Affecting Flow Velocities 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVolume 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNarrowed pathway 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePressure 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimitations of the simplified Bernoulli equation 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Applications of PG in Acquired Heart Disease 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing mitral regurgitation 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHypertrophic cardiomyopathy 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulmonary hypertension 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiastolic Function and Doppler 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinitions 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClasses of diastolic dysfunction 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of diastolic function 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoppler Features in Common Acquired Cardiac Diseases 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChronic Valve Disease 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2D and M-mode features 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor flow evaluation 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDilated Cardiomyopathy 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2D and M-mode features 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor flow evaluation 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2D and M-mode features 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor flow evaluation 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiastolic function 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDynamic Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction (DRVOTO) 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2D and M-mode features 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor flow evaluation 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNonspecific Cardiomyopathy 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2D and M-mode features 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese result in diminishing systolic function 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor flow evaluation 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulmonary Hypertension 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2D and M-mode features 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor flow evaluation 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpectral Doppler 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 Spectral Doppler Reference Ranges for the Dog and Cat 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 Abbreviations 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecommended Reading 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 107\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJune A. Boon, MS, \u003c\/b\u003e is an Instructor and Echocardiographer at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eRapid Reference\u003c\/i\u003e series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBooks in the \u003ci\u003eRapid Reference\u003c\/i\u003e series are ideal quick references, using a concise, practical approach to provide small animal practitioners with fast access to essential information. Designed to be used at a patient???s side, these books make it easy to quickly diagnose and treat patients. With a spiral binding to lie flat, \u003ci\u003eRapid Reference\u003c\/i\u003e books are an indispensable tool for the exam room.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePractical guide to using color flow and spectral Doppler in interpreting echocardiographic findings in veterinary practice\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e provides a clinically oriented quick reference to using color flow and spectral Doppler to interpret echocardiographic findings, enabling readers to learn and apply these techniques and acquire background knowledge of technical factors affecting diagnostic color and spectral Doppler. Practically, the text also serves as a quick checklist for the Doppler features of commonly acquired cardiac diseases in the dog and cat. To aid in reader comprehension, the text contains color images and video clips to support the descriptions.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis handbook is not intended as a comprehensive explanation of the echocardiographic features associated with heart disease in animals. Rather, it is intended as the next step for the general practitioner and the non-cardiac specialist that have learned to acquire diagnostic 2D and M-Mode echocardiographic studies.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a highly experienced professionals with nearly 40 years of experience in the field of veterinary echocardiography, sample topics covered in \u003ci\u003eDoppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e include:   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoppler principles as they apply to accuracy and evaluation of the color flow and spectral Doppler examination \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImaging planes required for accurate evaluation of flows in the heart and an explanation of and application of Doppler pressure gradients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterpretation of color flow signals and common Doppler features of the most frequently acquired heart diseases in dogs and cats\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecific intricacies of the field, including isovolumic relaxation time (IVRT) and imaging planes techniques of the mitral valve and aorta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoppler Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e is a highly valuable resource and practical guide for all professionals in the field who have learned to acquire diagnostic 2D and M-Mode echocardiographic studies and now need to understand how to learn and apply these techniques in a myriad of practical applications.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelated Titles\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwo-Dimensional and M-Mode Echocardiography for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003cbr\u003e Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e By June Boon\u003cbr\u003e 9781119028536 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLife-Threatening Cardiac Emergencies for the Small Animal Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e By Maureen McMichael and Ryan Fries\u003cbr\u003e9781119042075 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCardiology for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e By H. 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