Written by experts in the field, this concise and evidence-based ultrasound text includes key topics ranging from the head and neck to the upper and lower extremity, covering all the clinically relevant sonoanatomy. This 33-chapter book emphasizes the practical use of ultrasound for the diagnosis and treatment of a multitude of conditions in various specialty areas such as airway management, cardiovascular disease assessment, pulmonary status evaluation, orthopedics, gynecology and pediatrics. The optimal techniques and the step-by-step interpretation of normal and pathologic sonoanatomy are discussed in detail. This text can be used as a starting point for the study of ultrasound guided diagnosis and treatment, a refresher manual for sonoanatomy on major organ systems, or a last-minute guide before a bedside procedure. There is a great breadth of material that is covered in a comprehensive manner, making it a great resource for board review and exam preparation for various medical, surgical and allied specialties. Unique and pragmatic, Ultrasound Fundamentals is a back to basics manual on normal and pathologic sonoanatomy of head and neck, upper and lower extremity, chest, abdomen and other major organ systems
Written by experts in the field, this concise and evidence-based ultrasound text includes key topics ranging from the head and neck to the upper and lower extremity, covering all the clinically relevant sonoanatomy. This 33-chapter book emphasizes the practical use of ultrasound for the diagnosis and treatment of a multitude of conditions in various specialty areas such as airway management, cardiovascular disease assessment, pulmonary status evaluation, orthopedics, gynecology and pediatrics. The optimal techniques and the step-by-step interpretation of normal and pathologic sonoanatomy are discussed in detail. This text can be used as a starting point for the study of ultrasound guided diagnosis and treatment, a refresher manual for sonoanatomy on major organ systems, or a last-minute guide before a bedside procedure. There is a great breadth of material that is covered in a comprehensive manner, making it a great resource for board review and exam preparation for various medical, surgical and allied specialties.
Unique and pragmatic, Ultrasound Fundamentals is a back to basics manual on normal and pathologic sonoanatomy of head and neck, upper and lower extremity, chest, abdomen and other major organ systems
Basic ultrasound physics
Ultrasound probe and needle
Basic ultrasound guided needling techniques
Ultrasound for intravenous line and arterial line placements
Ultrasound for Head assessment: Diagnosis and treatment
Ultrasound for Neck: airway and thyroid
Ultrasound guided Head and Neck Nerve Blocks
Ultrasound for Spine and Nerve blocks
Ultrasound for Chest: Heart and TTE
Ultrasound for Chest: Lung and Pleura Assessment
Ultrasound guided nerve blocks for Chest
Ultrasound for Abdomen and FAST: Evaluation and Diagnosis
Ultrasound guided nerve blocks for Abdomen
Shoulder Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Shoulder Joint Injection
Elbow Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Elbow Joint Injection
Wrist Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Wrist Joint Injection
Hip Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Hip Joint Injection
Knee Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Knee Joint Injection
Ankle Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Ankle Joint Injection
Ultrasound guided upper extremity peripheral nerve block
Ultrasound guided lower extremity peripheral nerve block
Use of ultrasound in Dermatology
Utilization of ultrasound in vascular disease
The utility of ultrasound in airway management
The techniques and efficacy of ultrasound in cardiology
The assistance of ultrasound for optimum maternal care in obstetrics
The techniques and merit of ultrasound in Orthopedics
The benefits of ultrasound for diagnosis and treatment in critical care practice
The use and advantages of ultrasound in urology
The practicality of Ultrasound in Emergency medicine
Interventional radiology and the ultrasound
The adequacy of ultrasound in Neuroradiology