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Practical Perioperative Transoesophageal Echocardiography
Third Edition
Edited by David Sidebotham, Alan Forbes Merry, Malcolm E. Legget, and I. Gavin Wright
Author Information
David Sidebotham, Cardiac Anaesthetist and Intensivist, Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand,Alan Forbes Merry, Professor and Head of School of Medicine, University of Auckland,Malcolm E. Legget, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Auckland,I. Gavin Wright, Honorary Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
David Sidebotham is a cardiac anaesthesiologist and intensivist at Auckland City Hospital. He is the chief editor of the two previous editions of Practical Perioperative Transoesophageal Echocardiography (Elsevier 2003 and 2011) also of Cardiothoracic Critical Care (Elsevier, 2007). He lectures widely on perioperative transoesophageal echocardiography and has a particular interest in TOE for mitral valve repair. Davidâs other interest is mathematics; which he is studying in his spare time. He is interested in probabilistic phenomena in medicine and the psychology of decision-making under uncertainty.
Alan Merry practises in anaesthesia and chronic pain management at Auckland City Hospital. He is Head of the School of Medicine at the University of Auckland, Chair of the Board of the NZ Health Quality and Safety Commission and a board member of the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists and Lifebox, which both aim to improve safety of patients globally. His research, books, book chapters and papers in peer-reviewed journals reflect interests in human factors, patient safety, global health and simulation. He is an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit and a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
Malcolm Legget MBChB, MD, FRACP, FACC, FCSANZ is a consultant cardiologist at the Green Lane Cardiovascular Service, Auckland City Hospital, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Auckland. His research interests relate to the application of imaging and genomics for more accurate diagnosis and risk prediction in ischaemic and valvular heart disease. His MD thesis was on quantitative three-dimensional echocardiography. He is also interested in the use of digital technology to enhance medical student teaching in cardiology, perioperative transoesophageal echocardiography, and biosensors to assist in diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. Malcolm is the principal investigator on MENZACS (Multi Ethnic New Zealand Acute Coronary Syndrome Study). He is a Board member of the Heart Foundation of New Zealand, and Chair of the Translational Medicine Trust, and the Unicorn Foundation of New Zealand.
Contributors:
Sara Jane Allen
Cardiac Anaesthetist and Intensivist
Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand
Cyril Charron
Senior Intensivist
Assistance Publique- HÃpitaux de Paris
Section Thorax-Vascular Disease-Abdomen-Metabolism
Intensive Care Unit
University Hospital Ambroise Paré Boulogne-Billancourt
France
Rob Doughty
Heart Foundation Chair of Heart Health
The University of Auckland and Auckland District Health Board
Auckland, New Zealand
Daniel Drake
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Director
Cardiothoracic Research Webber Heart Center
Munson Healthcare
Traverse City
Director
Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons
Mitral Initiative
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Mark Edwards
Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist
Auckland City Hospital
Director
Clinical Quality and Safety
Auckland District Health Board
Auckland
New Zealand
Joachim Erb
Chair Cardiac and Vascular Anaesthesia
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
University Hospital
Basel
Switzerland
Sarah Fitzsimons
Cardiologist
Greenlane Cardiovascular Service
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland
New Zealand
Ivor Gerber
Cardiologist
Clinical Director
Adult Echocardiography
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland
New Zealand
Andrew Hilton
Associate Professor
Senior Intensivist
ICU
Austin Hospital
Melbourne
Australia
Mario Kalpokas
Senior Specialist Anaesthetist
St Vincentâs Hospital
Melbourne
Australia
Roman Kluger
Senior Specialist, Anaesthetist, and Supervisor of Training
Department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine
St. Vincent's Hospital
Melbourne
Australia
Cornelis Kruger
Cardiac Anaesthetist
Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland
New Zealand
Malcolm Legget
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Auckland and Consultant Cardiologist
Green Lane Cardiovascular Service
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland
New Zealand
Andrew McKee
Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist and Intensivist
Service Clinical Director
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Intensive Care Unit
Auckland Hospital
New Zealand
Alan Merry
Professor and Head of School of Medicine
University of Auckland
Specialist Anaesthetist
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland
New Zealand
James Pemberton
Consultant Cardiologist
Dunedin Hospital
Dunedin
New Zealand
Susanna Price
Consultant Cardiologist and Intensivist
Royal Brompton Hospital
London
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Imperial College
London
UK
Shelley Rahman Haley
Consultant Cardiologist
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
London
UK
Colin Royse
Professor and Co- Director
Ultrasound Education Group
Department of Surgery
The University of Melbourne
Carlton
Australia
David Scott
Professor
University of Melbourne
Director
Department of Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine
St. Vincentâs Hospital
Melbourne
Australia
David Sidebotham
Cardiac Anaesthetist and Intensivist
Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Auckland City Hospital
Auckland
New Zealand
Andrew Silvers
VMO
Monash Medical Centre
Melbourne
Australia
Damon Sutton
Senior Visiting Anaesthetist
Monash Medical Centre
Clayton
Victoria
Australia
Tim Sutton
Consultant Cardiologist
Middlemore Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand Chapter 8
Guido Tavazzi
University of Pavia
Anesthesia, Intensive care and Pain therapy
Anesthesia and Intensive Care
Emergency Department
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
Pavia
Italy
Antoine Vieillard-Baron
Professor and Head of ICU
Assistance Publique-HÃpitaux de Paris
Section Thorax-Vascular Disease-Abdomen-Metabolism
Intensive Care Unit
University Hospital Ambroise Paré
Boulogne-Billancourt
INSERM U-1018
CESP Team 5 (EpReC Renal and Cardiovascular Epidemiology)
UVSQ
Villejuif
France
Jonathan Wallace
Anaesthetic Medical Officer
North Shore Hospital
Auckland
New Zealand
Selwyn Wong
Cardiologist
Clinical Head
Cardiology
Department of Medicine
Middlemore Hospital
Counties Manukau District Health Board
Auckland
New Zealand
Gavin Wright
Honorary Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
London
UK
Karen Zimmerman Editor-in-Chief
CASE: Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports
Advanced Imaging Specialist
Webber Heart Center
Munson Healthcare
Traverse City
Michigan
USA
