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OverviewThis pocket manual is designed to guide medical professionals in acquiring skills in basic ultrasound imaging. It describes the most common scans performed at the patient’s bedside, specifically in the emergency department or intensive care unit. Following an overview of basic ultrasound principles, the use of this modality to visualize specific organ systems is described. In a quick-reference bulleted format, each chapter details indications, basic techniques (patient position, organ windows/views), probe placement, anatomy, pathology, pearls, and key points in ultrasound imaging. The extensive collection of images helps orient the reader in interpreting the scans, depicts anatomic landmarks, and identifies key pathologic findings for each organ system. Clinical Ultrasound: A Pocket Manual is an accessible guide to performing bedside ultrasound imaging for emergency medicine physicians, primary care physicians, critical care medicine providers, residents, and medical students. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Angela Creditt , Jordan Tozer , Michael Vitto , Michael JoycePublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2018 Weight: 4.459kg ISBN: 9783319686332ISBN 10: 331968633 Pages: 358 Publication Date: 29 December 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsThis is a clearly written, well laid out and illustrated comprehensive, pocket-sized introductory text for the ultrasound novice, with additional online resources ... . The text has been written for emergency care and other physicians to support point-of-care imaging and is extremely wide ranging ... . (Daniel Boxer, RAD Magazine, August, 2018) Author InformationAngela Bray Creditt, DO, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA Jordan Tozer, MD, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA Michael Vitto, DO, MS, RDMS, RDCS, Assistant Professor, Simulation Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA Michael Joyce, MD, RDMS, RDCS, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA Lindsay Taylor, MD, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA, USA Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |