POCUS in Critical Care, Anesthesia and Emergency Medicine / edited by Noreddine Bouarroudj, Peňafrancia C. Cano, Shahridan bin Mohd Fathil, Habiba Hemamid.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bouarroudj, Noreddine, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Critical care medicine.

Anesthesiology.

Emergency medicine.

Internal medicine.

Intensive Care Medicine.

Emergency Medicine.

Internal Medicine.

Local Subjects:

Intensive Care Medicine.

Anesthesiology.

Emergency Medicine.

Internal Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (287 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2024.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.

Summary:

This book describes Emergency Ultrasound (EFAST echo, Lung Ultrasound, Vascular Ultrasound and Transthoracic Echocardiograhy) and all ultrasound technics in Anesthesia practice, i.e. Gastric Ultrasound, Airway Ultrasound and Ultrasound guided vascular access. The book is divided into 11 sections and each section is devoted to a well-defined topic that are further investigated in the dedicated chapters richly and fully illustrated with colored and detailed sonoanatomy drawings. The volume represents a very useful, practical and highly didactic tool. It presents concise up-to-date and evidence-based knowledge in POCUS and explains the use and benefits of ultrasound for intensivists, anesthesiologists, emergency specialists and allied professionals, as well.

Contents:

Introduction

Part I. Basic Transthoracic Echocardiography (Cardiac Ultrasound)

Part II. Lung Ultrasound in Acute Care

Part III. Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access

Part IV. FAST and EFAST ECHO

Part V. Gastric Ultrasound

Part VI. Vascular Ultrasound

Part VII. Role of Ultrasound in Airway Management

Part VIII. Echocardiographic Evaluation of Shock

Part IX. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound

Part X. Renal Ultrasound

Part XI. Obstetric and Gynecological Ultrasound.

ISBN:

3-031-43721-7