基本説明
Provides an easily accessible, concise overview of arterial and venous ultrasound. Key features : Find information quickly with sections organized by clinical rationale, anatomy, examination technique, findings, and interpretation. 5th ed.: 2004.
Full Description
Now in its 6th edition, Introduction to Vascular Ultrasonography, by Drs. John Pellerito and Joseph Polak, provides an easily accessible, concise overview of arterial and venous ultrasound. A new co-editor and new contributors have updated this classic with cutting-edge diagnostic procedures as well as new chapters on evaluating organ transplants, screening for vascular disease, correlative imaging, and more. High-quality images, videos, and online access make this an ideal introduction to this complex and rapidly evolving technique. Find information quickly with sections organized by clinical rationale, anatomy, examination technique, findings, and interpretation.Get a thorough review of ultrasound vascular diagnosis, including peripheral veins and arteries, carotid and vertebral arteries, abdominal vessels, and transcranial Doppler. Quickly reference numerous tables for examination protocols, normal values, diagnostic parameters, and ultrasound findings for selected conditions.Visualize important techniques with hundreds of lavish line drawings and clinical ultrasound examples.Stay current with trending topics through new chapters on evaluation of organ transplants, screening for vascular disease, correlative imaging, and accreditation and the vascular lab.Experience clinical scenarios with vivid clarity through new color ultrasound images.Watch vascular ultrasound videos and access the complete contents online at www.expertconsult.com.Benefit from the fresh perspective and insight of a new co-editor, Dr. Joseph Polak.Improve your understanding of the correlation of imaging results with treatment goals in venous and arterial disease.Learn the principles of vascular ultrasonography from the most trusted reference in the field.
Contents
SECTION 1Hemodynamic considerations in peripheral vascular and cerebrovascular diseasePhysics and instrumentation in Doppler and B-mode ultrasonographyBasic concepts of doppler frequency spectrum analysis and ultrasound blood flow imagingVascular applications of ultrasound contrast agentsSECTION 2: CEREBRAL VESSELSThe role of ultrasound in the management of cerebrovascular diseaseNormal cerbrovascular anatomy and collateral pathwaysNormal findings and technical aspects of carotid sonographyUltrasound assessment of carotid plaqueUltrasound assessment of carotid stenosisCarotid occlusion, unusual carotid pathology and tricky carotid casesUltrasound assessment of the vertebral arteriesUltrasound assessment of the intracranial arteriesSECTION 3: EXTREMITY ARTERIESArterial anatomy of the extremitiesNonimaging physiologic tests for assessment of lower extremity arterial diseaseAssessment of upper extremity arterial occlusive arterial diseaseUltrasound evaluation before and after hemodialysis accessUltrasound assessment of lower extremity arteriesUltrasound assessment during and after carotid peripheral interventionUltrasound in the assessment and management of arterial emergenciesSECTION 4: EXTREMITY VEINSRisk factors and the role of ultrasound in the management of extremity venous diseaseExtremity venous anatomy and technique for ultrasound examinationUltrasound diagnosis of lower extremity venous thrombosisControversies in venous ultrasoundUltrasound diagnosis of venous insufficiencyNonvascular pathology encountered during venous sonographySECTION 5: ABDOMEN AND PELVISAnatomy and normal doppler signatures of abdominal vesselsUltrasound assessment of the abdominal aortaUltrasound imaging assessment following endovascular aortic aneurysm repairUltrasound assessment of the splanchnic (mesenteric) arteriesUltrasound assessment of the hepatic vasculatureUltrasound assessment of native renal vesselsDuplex ultrasound evaluation of the uterus and ovariesDuplex ultrasound evaluation of the male genitaliaEvaluation of Organ TransplantsScreening for Vascular DiseaseCorrelative imagingAccreditation and the vascular lab



