Clinical ultrasound volume one

Volume 1 Section One: Physics and Basic Principles Basic Physics of Medical Ultrasound Basic Equipment Components and Image Production Practical Ultrasound-using scanners and optimizing ultrasound images Safety Artefacts in B-mode Scanning Ultrasonic Contrast Agents Section Two: Abdomen Liver: Anatomy and Scanning Techniques Liver: Diffuse Parenchymal Liver Disease Liver: Infections and Inflammations Focal Liver Lesions/Echo Enhancing Agents and the Liver Biopsy Techniques and RF Ablation Vascular Disorders of the Liver Liver Transplantation Section Three: Gallbladder and Bile Ducts Gallbladder and Billiary tree Intraoperative Ultrasound Section Four: Pancreas and Spleen Pancreas Spleen Section Five: Gastrointestinal Tract Oesophagus & Stomach Small Intestine Appendix, Colon and Rectum Section Six: Kidneys and Urinary System Kidneys: Anatomy and Technique Pelvi-Ureteric Dilatation Medical Diseases of the Kidney Infectious Diseases of the Kidney Vascular Disorders of the Kidney Renal Cystic Disorders Solid Renal Masses Renal Transplantation Ultrasound of the bladder? The Prostate & Seminal Vesicles Diseases of the Testis and Epididymis Ultrasound of the Penis Adrenals Section Seven: Gynaecology Pelvic Anatomy and Scanning Techniques Ovaries Uterus and Vagina Gynaecological Intervention Techniques Ultrasound Assessment of Fertility The First Trimester, Gynaecological aspects.

Hardback

The new edition of ""Clinical Ultrasound"" has been thoroughly revised and up-dated by a brand new editorial team in order to incorporate the latest scanning technologies and their clinical applications in both adult and paediatric patients. With over 4,000 high quality illustrations, the book covers the entire gamut of organ systems and body parts where this modality is useful. It provides the ultrasound practitioner with a comprehensive, authoritative guide to image diagnosis and interpretation. Colour is now incorporated extensively throughout this edition in order to reflect the advances in clinical Doppler, power Doppler, contrast agents. Each chapter now follows a consistent organizational structure and now contains numerous summary boxes and charts in order to make the diagnostic process practical and easy to follow. Covering all of the core knowledge, skills and experience as recommended by the Royal College of Radiologists, it provides the Fellow with a knowledge base sufficient to pass professional certification examinations and provides the practitioner with a quick reference on all currently available diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound imaging procedures.