Textbook of Clinical Hemodynamics

Textbook of Clinical Hemodynamics, 2nd Edition, is a medical reference designed to assist clinicians in analyzing hemodynamic waveforms generated in cardiac catheterization laboratories. This disease-oriented volume demonstrates how both qualitative and quantitative interpretations of pressure tracings guide clinical decision-making.

The text addresses normal waveforms, artifacts, and technical pitfalls before reviewing cardiac output and shunts. It also examines diverse conditions such as valvular disorders, pulmonary hypertension, and myocardial pathology.

Intended for cardiologists, cardiology fellows, and catheterization laboratory nurses and technicians, the volume includes clinical illustrations and an appendix of hemodynamic equations and formulas.