3D Ultrasound in Prenatal Diagnosis : A Practical Approach.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chaoui, Rabih.

Contributor:

Heling, Kai-Sven.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Three-dimensional imaging.

Ultrasonics in obstetrics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (368 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2016.

Summary:

This book, '3D Ultrasound in Prenatal Diagnosis: A Practical Approach,' offers a comprehensive guide to the use of 3D ultrasound technology in prenatal medicine. Authored by experts Rabih Chaoui and Kai-Sven Heling, the second edition builds on the success of its predecessor by incorporating feedback and expanding content based on practical experience over eight years. The book is structured into three main sections covering volume acquisition, rendering methods, and clinical applications of 3D techniques such as brain, heart, and bone imaging in the first trimester. It includes over 470 new figures to illustrate various aspects of 3D ultrasound. The authors aim to motivate practitioners to explore the artistic and diagnostic potential of 3D ultrasound, facilitating its use in fetal medicine. This edition also reflects advancements in ultrasound technology and highlights techniques developed using GE HealthCare's Voluson systems. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Preface to the 2nd edition

Technical ultrasound terms

Inhalt

Part I: Basics of 3D Sonography

1 Basics of 3D and 4D Volume Acquisition

2 Orientation and Navigation within a Volume Data set

Part II: 3D Display Methods

3 3D Rendering and the Rendering Modes

4 Volume Contrast Imaging (VCI)

5 Multiplanar Display I: Orthogonal Mode and Omniview Planes

6 Multiplanar Display II: The Tomography Mode

7 The Surface Mode

8 The Maximum Mode

9 The Minimum Mode

10 The Inversion Mode

11 The Silhouette Mode

12 The Glass-Body Mode

13 Calculation of 3D Volumes

14 The Electronic Matrix Transducer

Part III: Clinical Applications in Prenatal Diagnosis

15 The Fetal Face in 3D

16 3D Fetal Neurosonography

17 3D of Skull, Spine, and Limbs

18 3D of Intrathoracic and Abdominal Organs

19 Fetal Echocardiography in 3D and STIC

20 3D in Early Pregnancy

21 Further literature references and sources

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ISBN:

9783111249513

3111249514

OCLC:

1439602023