Product Description Echocardiography is an integral part of clinical cardiology with important applications in the initial diagnosis, clinical management and decision-making in patients with a wide range of cardiovascular diseases. In the 2nd edition, all chapters have been revised to reflect recent advances in the field. This textbook is organised by disease category emphasizing a clinical approach to echocardiographic diagnosis; intended for a wide range of individuals including those new to the field and those who are interested in updating their knowledge. About the Author Catherine M. Otto, MD, Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology; Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program; Co-Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic; Associate Director, Echocardiography Laboratory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA