Description
Without a deep understanding of what normal anatomy looks like in ultrasound images, you may have a tough time recognizing abnormalities. Thankfully Sonography Introduction to Normal Structure and Function, 5th Edition provides the firm grounding in normal anatomy and physiology that you need from an ultrasound perspective. This highly visual text uses a wealth of ultrasound images accompanied by labeled drawings with detailed legends to increase your comfort with normal anatomy as it appears during scanning. Its consistent chapter format also makes the content easy to navigate and reinforces standard protocols for scanning each area of the body.- Highly visual content leads with images and uses narrative to support those visuals.- Consistent organization features a standardized heading scheme to aid students when searching for information.- Quality control protocol information helps students recreate the most optimal scanning settings and techniques.- NEW! Chapter on musculoskeletal sonography covers the latest use of ultrasound technology to visualize muscle, tendon, and ligament anatomy.- NEW! Chapter devoted to pediatric sonography introduces students to the knowledge needed to work in this nascent specialty.- NEW! Coverage of 5D technology familiarizes students with automated volume scanning.- NEW! Updated content reflects the latest ARDMS standards and AIUM guidelines.- NEW! More than 100 new and updated sonograms and line drawings give students a better picture of what they should see in scans.
Table of Contents
Section I: Clinical Applications1. Before, During, and After the Ultrasound Examination2. Ultrasound Instrumentation: "Knobology, Imaging Processing, and Storage3. General Patient Care 4. Introduction to Ergonomics and Sonographer SafetySection II: Sonographic Approach to Understanding Anatomy5. Interdependent Body Systems6. Anatomy Layering and Sectional Anatomy7. Embryology8. Introduction to Laboratory ValuesSection III: Abdominal Sonography9. The Abdominal Aorta10. The Inferior Vena Cava 11. The Portal Venous System12. The Liver 13. The Biliary System14. The Pancreas15. The Urinary and Adrenal System16. Abdominal Vasculature Flow Dynamics17. The Spleen 18. The Gastrointestinal SystemSection IV: Pelvic Sonography19. The Male Pelvis: Prostate Gland and Seminal Vesicles Sonography20. The Female PelvisSection V: Obstetric and Neonatal Sonography21. First Trimester Obstetrics (0 to 12 Weeks)22. Second and Third Trimester Obstetrics (13 to 42 Weeks)23. High-Risk Obstetrics24. Fetal Echocardiography25. The Neonatal BrainSection VI: Small Parts Sonography26. The Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands 27. Breast Sonography28. Scrotal and Penile SonographySection VIII: Specialty Sonography29. Pediatric Echocardiography30. Adult Echocardiography31. Vascular TechnologySection IX: Advances in Sonography32. 3D/4D/5D Sonography33. Interventional and Intraoperative Sonography34. Musculoskeletal Sonography35. Pediatric Sonography
