- Principles of Ultrasound
- Basic Principles of Doppler Ultrasound
- Transducers
- Normal Anatomy and Flow
- Quantitative Echocardiography
- Goal-Oriented Transthoracic and Epicardial Echocardiography
- Imaging Artifacts and Pitfalls
- Equipment, Complications, Infection Control, and Safety
- Segmental Ventricular Function and Ischemia
- Global Ventricular Function and Hemodynamics
- Cardiomyopathy
- Pericardium
- Echocardiography During Cardiac Surgery
- Native Aortic Valve
- Perioperative Evaluation of Aortic Valve Surgery
- Mitral Valve
- Mitral Valve Replacement and Repair
- Pulmonic and Tricuspid Valves
- Percutaneous Valve Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Perioperative Role of TEE in Mechanical Circulatory Assistance
- Heart Transplantation
- Aorta Stent Placement in Aortic Disease
- Intracavitary Contents
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Thoracics and Lung Transplantation
- Liver Transplantation
- Transesophageal Echocardiography Monitoring in the Hemodynamic and Electrophysiology Suite
- TEE in the Intensive Care Unit and in Non-Cardiac Surgery
- Indications for Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
André Y. Denault M.D., Ph.D. received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Canada. He completed his training in Internal Medicine at McGill University, Montreal; Critical Care at the Presbyterian-University Hospital, Pittsburgh, USA; and Anesthesiology at the Université de Montréal. Dr. Denault now works at the Montreal Heart Institute as a Cardiac Anesthesiologist and at the Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal in critical care. He is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at the Université de Montréal and Clinical Scientist of the Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec, in Montreal, Canada.
Pierre Couture M.D. received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Canada. He is an Anesthesiologist at the Montreal Heart Institute and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at the Université de Montréal.
Annette Vegas M.D. received her medical degree from McGill University, Montreal, Canada. She is a Staff Anesthesiologist and Director of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) at Toronto General Hospital, Canada, with interests in cardiac anesthesia and TEE education.
Jean Buithieu M.D. received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Canada, and completed his Internal Medicine and Cardiology and Vascular Medicine training at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. He has been Director of Echocardiography and Non-invasive Cardiology at the McGill University Health Center in Montreal since 2001. His interests include cardiac imaging and peripheral vascular diseases.
Jean-Claude Tardif M.D. received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Canada. He is a Cardiologist and the Director of the Research Center at the Montreal Heart Institute. He is also Professor of Medicine and holds the endowed Pfizer Research Chair in Atherosclerosis at the Université de Montréal. Dr. Tardif is the Scientific Director of the Montreal Heart Institute Coordinating Center and of the Canadian Atherosclerosis Imaging Network.
Pierre Couture M.D. received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Canada. He is an Anesthesiologist at the Montreal Heart Institute and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at the Université de Montréal.
Annette Vegas M.D. received her medical degree from McGill University, Montreal, Canada. She is a Staff Anesthesiologist and Director of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) at Toronto General Hospital, Canada, with interests in cardiac anesthesia and TEE education.
Jean Buithieu M.D. received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Canada, and completed his Internal Medicine and Cardiology and Vascular Medicine training at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. He has been Director of Echocardiography and Non-invasive Cardiology at the McGill University Health Center in Montreal since 2001. His interests include cardiac imaging and peripheral vascular diseases.
Jean-Claude Tardif M.D. received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Canada. He is a Cardiologist and the Director of the Research Center at the Montreal Heart Institute. He is also Professor of Medicine and holds the endowed Pfizer Research Chair in Atherosclerosis at the Université de Montréal. Dr. Tardif is the Scientific Director of the Montreal Heart Institute Coordinating Center and of the Canadian Atherosclerosis Imaging Network.
"…a well written book that will serve as a very useful resource for clinicians performing transesophageal echocardiography."
Doody's Reviews (for the first edition)

