Full Description
This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Drs. Gregory R. Lisciandro and Jennifer M. Gambino, will cover Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound. This is one of six issues each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Lung Ultrasound Fundamentals, "Wet versus Dry" Lung, Signs of Consolidation; Lung Ultrasound for Pulmonary Contusions; Lung Ultrasound for Pneumothorax; Ultrasound of the Diaphragm; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Cat; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Dog; TFAST Accurate Diagnosis of Pleural and Pericardial Effusion, Caudal Vena Cava; AFAST Target-organ Approach and Fluid Scoring System; Ultrasound of the Emergency Renal Patient; Hallmark Sonographic Signs of Ileus, Pneumoperitoneum and Right Upper Quadrant Disease; Thromboembolic Disease; Musculoskeletal; Ocular Abnormalities and Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter; and Global FAST for Patient Monitoring and Staging
Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates in Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
Contents
Lung Ultrasound Fundamentals, "Wet Versus Dry” Lung, Signs of Consolidation in Dogs and Cats
Lung Ultrasound for Pulmonary Contusions
Lung Ultrasonography for Pneumothorax in Dogs and Cats
TFAST Accurate Diagnosis of Pleural and Pericardial Effusion, Caudal Vena Cava in Dogs and Cats
Focused Cardiac Ultrasonography in Cats
Focused Canine Cardiac Ultrasound
AFAST Target-Organ Approach and Fluid Scoring System in Dogs and Cats
Focused Ultrasound Examination of Canine and Feline Emergency Urinary Tract Disorders
Focused Ultrasound of the Fetus, Female and Male Reproductive Tracts, Pregnancy, and Dystocia in Dogs and Cats
Focused Ultrasound of Vascular System in Dogs and Cats-Thromboembolic Disease
Focused Ultrasound of Superficial-Soft Tissue Swellings, Masses, and Fluid Collections in Dogs and Cats
Ocular Ultrasound Abnormalities and Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Dogs and Cats
Global FAST for Patient Monitoring and Staging in Dogs and Cats
