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Point of care ultrasound / [edited by] Nilam J. Soni, Robert Arntfield, Pierre Kory.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2020]Edition: Second editionDescription: xviii, 525 pages illustrations (black and white, and colour), portraits 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323544702
  • 0323544703
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.07543 23
LOC classification:
  • RC78.7.U4
NLM classification:
  • 2019 F-481
  • WN 208
Other classification:
  • Veal
Contents:
Section 1: Fundamentals principles of ultrasound. Evolution of point-of-care ultrasound -- Ultrasound physics and modes -- Transducers -- Orientation -- Basic operation of an ultrasound machine -- Imaging artifacts -- Section 2: Lungs & pleura. Overview -- Lung and pleural ultrasound technique -- Lung ultrasound interpretation -- Pleura and diaphragm -- Lung and pleural procedures -- Dyspnea & pulmonary embolism -- Section 3: Heart. Overview -- Cardiac ultrasound technique -- Left ventricular function -- Right ventricular function -- Inferior vena cava -- Pericardial effusion -- Valves -- Transesophageal echocardiography -- Hemodynamics -- Hypotension and shock -- Cardiac arrest -- Section 4: Abdomen & pelvis. Peritoneal free fluid -- Kidneys -- Bladder -- Gallbladder -- Abdominal aorta -- First trimester pregnancy -- Second and third trimester pregnancy -- Testicular ultrasound -- Abdominal pain -- Trauma ultrasound -- Section 5: Vascular system. Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Central venous access -- Peripheral venous access -- Arterial access -- Section 6: Head and Neck. Ocular ultrasound -- Thyroid gland -- Lymph Nodes -- Section 7: Nervous system. peripheral nerve blocks -- lumbar puncture -- transcranial ultrasound -- Section 8: Soft Tissues & Joints. Soft Tissues and Joints -- Joints -- Section 9: Pediatrics. Pediatrics -- Neonatology -- Section 10: Ultrasound program management. Competence, credentialing, and certification -- Equipment, image archiving, & billing.
Summary: Compact, hand-carried ultrasound devices are revolutionizing how health care providers practice medicine in nearly every specialty. The 2nd Edition of this award-winning text features new and updated chapters, a greatly expanded video library, and review questions to keep you fully up to date with the latest technology and its applications. -- From publisher's description.

Includes index.

Section 1: Fundamentals principles of ultrasound. Evolution of point-of-care ultrasound -- Ultrasound physics and modes -- Transducers -- Orientation -- Basic operation of an ultrasound machine -- Imaging artifacts -- Section 2: Lungs & pleura. Overview -- Lung and pleural ultrasound technique -- Lung ultrasound interpretation -- Pleura and diaphragm -- Lung and pleural procedures -- Dyspnea & pulmonary embolism -- Section 3: Heart. Overview -- Cardiac ultrasound technique -- Left ventricular function -- Right ventricular function -- Inferior vena cava -- Pericardial effusion -- Valves -- Transesophageal echocardiography -- Hemodynamics -- Hypotension and shock -- Cardiac arrest -- Section 4: Abdomen & pelvis. Peritoneal free fluid -- Kidneys -- Bladder -- Gallbladder -- Abdominal aorta -- First trimester pregnancy -- Second and third trimester pregnancy -- Testicular ultrasound -- Abdominal pain -- Trauma ultrasound -- Section 5: Vascular system. Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Central venous access -- Peripheral venous access -- Arterial access -- Section 6: Head and Neck. Ocular ultrasound -- Thyroid gland -- Lymph Nodes -- Section 7: Nervous system. peripheral nerve blocks -- lumbar puncture -- transcranial ultrasound -- Section 8: Soft Tissues & Joints. Soft Tissues and Joints -- Joints -- Section 9: Pediatrics. Pediatrics -- Neonatology -- Section 10: Ultrasound program management. Competence, credentialing, and certification -- Equipment, image archiving, & billing.

Compact, hand-carried ultrasound devices are revolutionizing how health care providers practice medicine in nearly every specialty. The 2nd Edition of this award-winning text features new and updated chapters, a greatly expanded video library, and review questions to keep you fully up to date with the latest technology and its applications. -- From publisher's description.

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