Description
Overview
Diagnostic Ultrasound, 6th Edition, is a comprehensive resource covering a wide range of specialties and practice settings in ultrasound imaging. The book provides detailed information on the latest techniques for ultrasound imaging of the whole body, image-guided procedures, fetal, obstetric, and pediatric imaging. It helps users understand the “how” and “why” of ultrasound use and interpretation.
Key Features
- Covers all aspects of diagnostic ultrasound with sections for Physics; Abdominal, Pelvic, Small Parts, Vascular, Obstetric, and Pediatric Sonography.
- Contains 5,000 images, including 2D and 3D imaging as well as the use of contrast agents and elastography.
- Includes a new section on setting up a contrast lab for clinical practice and a new chapter on hemodialysis.
- Features new coverage of the parotid, salivary, and submandibular glands, as well as the retroperitoneum, which now includes a section on endoleaks with ultrasound contrast.
- Uses a straightforward writing style and extensive image panels with correlative findings.
- Includes 400 video clips showing real-time scanning of anatomy and pathology.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Highlights
This edition includes new coverage of salivary glands and the retroperitoneum, a new section on setting up a contrast lab, and a new chapter on hemodialysis.
Book Structure
The book is structured into sections for Physics, Abdominal, Pelvic, Small Parts, Vascular, Obstetric, and Pediatric Sonography, with new sections added for setting up a contrast lab and hemodialysis.
Authors
Carol M. Rumack MD FACR, Deborah Levine MD FACR
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