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Point of Care Ultrasound Made Easy / edited by John McCafferty, James M Forsyth.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (170 pages)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- John McCafferty BEng PhD MBChB MD MRCP is a Respiratory Consultant at Royal Edinburgh Infirmary, Scotland, UK. He specialises in interventional pulmonology, lung cancer and pleural disease. James M Forsyth MBBS MRCS MSc (HPE) is a Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Registrar at the Leeds Vascular Institute, UK. His special interests include diabetic foot disease, vascular access and major trauma.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Part I: Background to Point-of-Care Ultrasound Made Easy (POCUSME)
- Chapter 1: How Does Ultrasound Work?
- Learning Objectives
- What Is Ultrasound?
- Properties of Ultrasound in Tissues
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Image Acquisition
- Scanning Modes
- Optimising Imaging
- Other Functions
- Ultrasound Devices Used in Point of Care
- Ultrasound Safety
- Chapter 2: Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- POCUS in Diagnosis
- Trauma and Emergency Care
- POCUS in Critical Care
- POCUS in Primary Care
- Sports Medicine
- POCUS for Safety in Image-Guided Procedures
- Part II: Ultrasound Assessments by Body System
- Chapter 3: Neck Ultrasound
- Anatomy of the Neck
- Ultrasound Imaging of Thyroid
- Ultrasound Imaging of Salivary Glands
- Ultrasound Imaging of Vessels of the Neck
- Ultrasound Imaging of Lymph Nodes
- Examples of Common Pathology
- Chapter 4: Thoracic Ultrasound
- Thoracic Anatomy
- Basic Thoracic Ultrasound Assessment
- Common Respiratory Pathologies
- Chapter 5: Cardiac Ultrasound
- Introduction
- Optimising Imaging Windows
- Normal Morphology and Pathology
- Inside/Outside of the Heart
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6: Abdomino-Pelvic Ultrasound
- Anatomy
- Systematic Approach to Assessment
- Specific Organ Assessment
- Common Pathologies
- Chapter 7: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- The Hip Joint
- The Knee Joint
- The Ankle Joint
- The Shoulder Joint
- Pathologies
- Chapter 8: Arterial Ultrasound
- Learning Objectives
- Arterial System
- Basic Lower Limb Arterial Ultrasound Assessment
- Common Pathology Affecting Arterial System
- Chapter 9: Venous Ultrasound
- Basic Lower Limb Venous Ultrasound Assessment
- Common Pathology Affecting Venous System
- Part III: Assessment
- Chapter 10: Single Best Answer Assessment
- 1. How Does Ultrasound Work?
- 2. POCUS
- 3. Neck Ultrasound
- 4. Thoracic Ultrasound
- 5. Cardiac Ultrasound
- 6. Abdomino-Pelvic Ultrasound
- 7. Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- 8. Vascular Ultrasound
- Answers
- 8. Vascular Ultrasound
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the William Pepper Medical Library Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: McCafferty, John. Point of Care Ultrasound Made Easy.
- ISBN:
- 9781000039511
- 100003951X
- 9780367366025
- 0367366029
- 9781000039382
- 1000039382
- 9781000039252
- 1000039250
- Publisher Number:
- 99984280168
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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