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Clinical Doppler Ultrasound

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  • 3rd Edition - October 24, 2013
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Myron A. Pozniak, Paul L Allan
  • Language: English

Clinical Doppler Ultrasound offers an accessible, comprehensive introduction and overview of the major applications of Doppler ultrasound and their role in patient management. The… Read more

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Clinical Doppler Ultrasound offers an accessible, comprehensive introduction and overview of the major applications of Doppler ultrasound and their role in patient management. The new edition of this medical reference book discusses everything you need to know to take full advantage of this powerful modality, from anatomy, scanning, and technique, to normal and abnormal findings and their interpretation. It presents just the right amount of Doppler ultrasonography information in a compact, readable format!

"The text is well referenced and provides details of enough relevant sources for any experienced sonographer to use the book as a guide for developing comprehensive scanning protocols for a range of studies, as well as providing a useful reference for normal values and disease grading criteria. As with previous editions of this text I feel it would make an excellent addition to the library of any department where Doppler ultrasound examinations are performed".Reviewed by: Dave Flinton on behalf of the Radiography journal, Nov 2014"Whether you are an experienced vascular technologist/sonographer or a student in ultrasound this book should become a valued addition to your library".Reviewed by Gillian Martin, University Hospitals of South Manchester NHS Fundation Trust, on behalf of RAD Magazine, July 2014

Key features

  • Make the most informed Doppler imaging decisions possible
  • by gaining a thorough understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of using Doppler ultrasound, as well as the basic principles behind its techniques and technologies.
  • Acquire optimal images and avoid errors with the help of detailed protocols and high-quality, full-color illustrations throughout.

Readership

Radiologists who specialize in ultrasound, Radiology residents, OB/Gyns and OB/Gyn Residents, Sonographers and Sonography students, Health Science Libraries.

Table of contents

1.Physics - Principles, Practice and Artefacts. 2.Haemodynamics and Blood Flow.3. The Carotid and Vertebral Arteries; Transcranial Colour Doppler.

4. The Peripheral Arteries. 5. The Peripheral Veins. 6. The Aorta and Inferior Vena Cava.

7. Haemodialysis Access8. The Liver9. The Kidneys10. Solid Organ Transplantationenal Transplantation. 11 Doppler Imaging of the Prostate.12 Doppler Ultrasound of the Penis13. Doppler Imaging of the Scrotum

14. Doppler Ultrasound of the FemalePelvis

15. Clinical Applications of Doppler Ultrasound in Obstetrics

16. Interventional and Intraoperative Doppler

17. Microbubble Ultrasound Contrast Agents

Appendix: System Controls and Their Uses

Review quotes

"This book provides an overview of the major applications of Doppler ultrasound and its role in patient management, explaining how to acquire optimal images and how to avoid errors.Whether you are an experienced vascular technologist/sonographer or a student in ultrasound this book should become a valued addition to your library".Reviewed by Gillian Martin, University Hospitals of South Manchester NHS Fundation Trust, on behalf of RAD Magazine, July 2014"The text is well referenced and provides details of enough relevant sources for any experienced sonographer to use the book as a guide for developing comprehensive scanning protocols for a range of studies, as well as providing a useful reference for normal values and disease grading criteria. As with previous editions of this text I feel it would make an excellent addition to the library of any department where Doppler ultrasound examinations are performed".Reviewed by: Dave Flinton on behalf of the Radiography journal, Nov 2014

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 25, 2013
  • Language: English

About the authors

MP

Myron A. Pozniak

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI, USA

PA

Paul L Allan

Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Radiologist and Clinical Director of Radiology Consultant Radiologist and Clinical Director of Radiology, Department of Medical Radiology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

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