Abdominal Ultrasound

A Practitioner's Guide

• Author(s): Kathryn A. Gill,
• Publisher: W.B. Saunders
• Pages: 474
• ISBN_10: 072168131X
  ISBN_13: 9780721681313
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies , Medical / Gastroenterology , Medical / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine , Medical / Diagnostic Imaging / Ultrasonography ,

Description:... Abdominal ultrasound is a major part of the practice of sonography. This well-written new book offers concise, clinical facts on abdominal ultrasound and a review of diagnostic ultrasonography exams of the abdomen and superficial structures. Tips on how to obtain and interpret images with American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) guidelines and self-assessment sections highlight this full colour, clinically-focused text. Divided into three parts, it covers introductory material, organs and emerging trends in abdominal sonography.

Easy-to-follow techniques and suggestions on how to improve images are highlighted in design, giving the reader the benefit of experienced sonographersknowledge on how to get the best views of difficult-to-image structures

Information pertinent to paediatric sonography is highlighted with a baby icon

Full colour format makes it easier to visualise structures and correlate them with anatomy

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