Overview

This reference equips you to perform a full range of diagnostic and interventional procedures using ultrasound technology. Written by experts in ultrasonography, it follows an evidence-based-medicine approach, exploring the latest ultrasound applications for regional anesthesia and pain relief procedures, as well as diagnostic and critical care medicine. A companion DVD shows you how to perform the techniques discussed in the text. Presents the unparalleled, practice-proven experience of top authorities in ultrasound. Equips you to perform ultrasound-guided arterial cannulation, central venous access, and difficult peripheral venous access general ultrasound in the ICU and trauma setting, TEE, and transcranial Doppler ultrasound-guided nerve blocks and procedures for chronic pain and more. Features a consistent chapter format, with sections entitled Sonoatomy How to do it? and Evidence and Literature, to make the information you need easy to find. A bonus DVD featuring nearly 100 video clips demonstrates how to perform the procedures described in the text.

Full Product Details

Author:   Dominic Harmon ,  Henry P. Frizelle ,  Navparkash S. Sandhu ,  Frances Colreavy, MD
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Saunders
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.871kg
ISBN:  

9781416033561

ISBN 10:   1416033564
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 October 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Section I Basics of Ultrasonography Chapter 1 History of Ultrasound in Perioperative Medicine Chapter 2 Physics of Ultrasound Chapter 3 Principles of Interventional Ultrasound Chapter 4 Economics of Using Ultrasound for Perioperative Procedures Section II Ultrasound for Vascular Access Procedures Chapter 5 Ultrasound for Central Venous Access Chapter 6 Ultrasound for Difficult Peripheral Venous Access and Arterial Cannulation Section III Ultrasound in Perioperative and Critical Care Setting Chapter 7 General Ultrasound in the Intensive Care Unit Chapter 8 Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography: Basic Technique and Standard Views Chapter 9 Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit and Trauma Chapter 10 Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography for Noncardiac Surgery Chapter 11 Transcranial Doppler in the Intensive Care Unit and Operating Room Section IV Ultrasound in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Chapter 12 Principles of Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks Chapter 13 Ultrasound-Guided Orbital Blocks Chapter 14 Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Block Chapter 15 Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Block Chapter 16 Ultrasound-Guided Infraclavicular Block Chapter 17 Ultrasound-Guided Axillary Block Chapter 18 Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block Chapter 19 Ultrasound-Guided Psoas Block Chapter 20 Ultrasound-Guided Sciatic Block Chapter 21 Ultrasound-Guided Truncal Blocks Chapter 22 Ultrasound-Guided Neuraxial Blocks Chapter 23 Ultrasound-Guided Procedures for Chronic Pain

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