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Ultrasound in Emergency Care

Book information

Publisher
by Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Year
2004
ISBN
9780727917317, 9780470755822
DOI
10.1002/9780470755822
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3929335 bytes)
Pages
162\162
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-08-01 04:00:00

Description

A practical guide to the use of ultrasound and how to interpret the scans, aimed specifically at emergency physicians and staff. This is recognised as an essential skill in emergency medicine, and this book will provide the means to learn it, with question led text and many illustrations of real examples. The book will include a CD Rom of video clips, showing normal and abnormal scans, approximating to the real life situation. Content: Chapter 1 History of Ultrasound in Emergencies (pages 1–3): Ben Davies and Adam BrooksChapter 2 The Physics of Ultrasound (pages 4–9): Jim ConnollyChapter 3 Image Acquisition and Artefacts (pages 10–24): Otto ChanChapter 4 Focussed Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) (pages 25–34): Adam Brooks and M Gage OschnerChapter 5 Ultrasound of the Chest (pages 35–41): Douglas R Hamilton, Ashot Sargysan and Scott A DulchavskyChapter 6 Ultrasound Assessment of the Abdominal Aorta (pages 42–46): Simon EnglandChapter 7 Abdominal Emergencies (pages 47–58): Ali Naraghi and Otto ChanChapter 8 Bedside Ultrasound as an Adjunct in the Evaluation of Critically Ill Patients (pages 59–75): Anthony J DeanChapter 9 Obstetric and Gynaecological Emergencies (pages 76–85): Andrew Loughney and Stephen StirgessChapter 10 Soft Tissue Ultrasound (pages 86–95): Robert Cooper and Dominic BarronChapter 11 Ultrasound for Bony Trauma (pages 96–100): Adam Brooks and James L WilliamsChapter 12 Ultrasound for Venous Access (pages 101–113): Richard G McWilliams and Christopher BoydChapter 13 Procedural Applications of Emergency Bedside Ultrasound (pages 114–134): Anthony J Dean and Daniel K ViningChapter 14 Ultrasound in Austere and Mass Casualty Settings (pages 135–140): Leonard J KingChapter 15 Training in Emergency Ultrasound (pages 141–146): Susie Hewitt, Michael R Marohn and David Wherry

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