Ultrasound Fundamentals: An Evidence-Based Guide for Medical Practitioners

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


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Ultrasound Fundamentals: An Evidence-Based Guide for Medical Practitioners

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


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Ultrasound Fundamentals: An Evidence-Based Guide for Medical Practitioners

Ultrasound Fundamentals: An Evidence-Based Guide for Medical Practitioners

Ultrasound Fundamentals: An Evidence-Based Guide for Medical Practitioners

Ultrasound Fundamentals: An Evidence-Based Guide for Medical Practitioners

eBook1st ed. 2021 (1st ed. 2021)

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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



Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783030468392
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Publication date: 03/03/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 229 MB
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About the Author


Jinlei Li M.D., Ph.D., F.A.S.A.

Associate Professor Department of Anesthesiology

Yale University School of Medicine

Director of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine Service at YNHH



Robert Ming-Der Chow MDAssistant Professor of AnesthesiologyYale University School of Medicine
Nalini Vadivelu MDProfessor Department of Anesthesiology Yale University School of MedicineClinical Director of Ambulatory Pain YNHH
Co-editor of Essentials of Pain Management and Essentials of Regional Anesthesia, both by Springer and Pocket Pain medicine by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Alan David Kaye

Louisiana State University

Department of Anesthesiology

New Orleans, LA

USA


Table of Contents

1. Ultrasound Physics&Overview.- 2. Ultrasound Probe Selection, Knobology and Optimization of Image Quality.- 3. Basic ultrasound needling techniques.- 4. Practical US Guided Vascular Access.- 5. Ultrasound for Head Assessment: Diagnosis and Treatment.- 6. Ultrasound for Neck: Airway and Thyroid.- 7. Ultrasound Technique for Common Head and Neck Blocks.- 8. Ultrasound for Spine and Nerve Blocks.- 9. Ultrasound for chest: Heart and TTE.- 10. Ultrasound for Chest: Lung and Pleural Examination and Diagnosis.- 11. Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks for Chest.- 12. Ultrasound for Abdomen and FAST: Evaluation and Diagnosis.- 13. Ultrasound guided nerve blocks for Abdomen.- 14. Shoulder Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Shoulder Joint Injection.- 15. Elbow Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Elbow Joint Injection.- 16. Wrist Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Wrist Joint Injection.- 17. Hip Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Hip Joint Injection.- 18. Knee Joint Sonoanatomy and Ultrasound-Guided Knee Joint Injection.- 19. Ankle sonoanatomy and US guided joint blocks.- 20. Ultrasound guided brachial plexus block.- 21. Ultrasound Guided Nerve Blocks for Lower Extremity.- 22. Dermatologic Conditions.- 23. Clinical Utilization of Ultrasound in Vascular Disease.- 24. The Utility of Ultrasound in Airway Management.- 25. The Role of Ultrasound in the Management of Cardiac Patients.-Fundamentals of gynacolgic ultrasound.- 27. Ultrasound in Orthopaedics.- 28. The Role of Ultrasound in the Critical Care Setting.- 29. The use and advantages of ultrasound in urology.- 30. Practicality of Ultrasound in Emergency medicine.- 31. Ultrasound Guided Interventions.- 32. Cranial Ultrasound.- 33. Fundamentals of Point of Care Ultrasound Applications in Perioperative Settings.

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