Comprehensive Textbook of Echocardiography: Volume 2

Nanda Navan C. 230 pages. Philadelphia, PA: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2014. $$325. With the release of volume 2 of the Comprehensive Textbook on Echocardiography , Prof Nanda has provided his readers with the definitive reference for virtually every application of echocardiography. In the first volume, a collection of internationally recognized experts provided the reader with concise introductions to the concepts of the basic physics of ultrasound, fundamentals of 3-dimensional imaging, novel technology and instrumentation, and a variety of newer applications, including epiaortic ultrasonography and 3-dimensional echocardiographic guidance in the practice of structural heart disease. In volume 2, Prof Nanda starts with a chapter devoted to …