Ventricular Diastolic Function (Echocardiography Illustrated)

FEATURES: 1. Graphical summary of the echocardiographic assessment of ventricular diastolic function, with emphasis on left-sided hemodynamics. 2. A summary of the role of spectral Doppler, color flow Doppler, and tissue Doppler parameters used to assess ventricular diastolic function. .......... This is the sixth volume in the introductory foundation series in echocardiography. The aim is to foster optimal image acquisition and interpretation in adult transthoracic echocardiography in this era of democratization of the technology.