Full Description
This is a concise, yet comprehensive book that teaches all essential aspects of the practice of Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) bronchoscopy. Written by world experts, who share their clinical experience to provide a practical and step-by-step approach to learning and performing linear and radial EBUS bronchoscopy. Supplemented by more than 250+ high-quality illustrations, images and videos selected from the authors' personal collections, all chapters include expert tips, clinical pearls, rare cases and interactive self-assessment sections to enhance and reinforce the learning of both beginner and advanced bronchoscopists wishing to learn, practice and teach EBUS.
Key Features:
Features rare and interesting EBUS cases followed by Multiple Choice Questions in each chapter
Explores the subject through a wealth of accompanying illustrations and teaching videos for a fun learning experience for bronchoscopists, fellows and trainees in respiratory medicine, oncologists and thoracic surgeons who perform EBUS
Fills a spot in the market for a quick reference which has updated, practical information from international experts in the field of EBUS with a strong visual component which is especially key for this diagnostic modality.
Contents
1. Introduction to Endobronchial Ultrasound. 1.1 History of EBUS 1.2 EBUS equipment 1.3 Principles of Endobronchial Ultrasonography 2. Endobronchial Ultrasound and Thoracic Anatomy. 2.1 Anatomy of the Mediastinum 2.2 Airways 3. EBUS interpretation 3.1 Mediastinum 3.2 Airways 4. EBUS Indications 4.1 Linear EBUS 4.2 Radial EBUS 5.EBUS - Step-by-step 5.1 Linear EBUS 5.2 Radial EBUS 6. Safety of Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchoscopy. 7. Endoscopic Ultrasound-Bronchoscopy (EUS-B). 8.Anaesthesia 9. EBUS Training 10.Setting up your EBUS service 11.EBUS in the developing world 12.The Future of EBUS 13. Clinical PEARLS
