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Diagnostic Ultrasound, 2-Volume Set

  • 6th Edition - May 1, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Carol M. Rumack, Deborah Levine
  • Language: English

Spanning a wide range of medical specialties and practice settings, Diagnostic Ultrasound, 6th Edition, provides complete, detailed information on the latest techniques for… Read more

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Spanning a wide range of medical specialties and practice settings, Diagnostic Ultrasound, 6th Edition, provides complete, detailed information on the latest techniques for ultrasound imaging of the whole body; image-guided procedures; fetal, obstetric, and pediatric imaging; and much more. This thoroughly revised, two-volume set, edited by Drs. Carol M. Rumack and Deborah Levine, remains the most comprehensive and authoritative ultrasound resource available. Up-to-date guidance from experts in the field keep you abreast of expanding applications of this versatile imaging modality and help you understand the "how" and "why" of ultrasound use and interpretation.

Key features

  • Covers all aspects of diagnostic ultrasound with sections for Physics; Abdominal, Pelvic, Small Parts, Vascular, Obstetric, and Pediatric Sonography.

  • Contains 5,000 images throughout, including 2D and 3D imaging as well as the use of contrast agents and elastography.

  • Includes a new section on setting up a contrast lab for clinical practice and a new chapter on hemodialysis.

  • Features new coverage of the parotid, salivary, and submandibular glands, as well as the retroperitoneum, which now includes a section on endoleaks with ultrasound contrast.

  • Uses a straightforward writing style and extensive image panels with correlative findings.

  • Includes 400 video clips showing real-time scanning of anatomy and pathology.

  • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Readership

Ultrasound radiologists (obstetric, gynecologic, abdominal, pediatric)

Table of contents

VOLUME I
PART I Ultrasound Physics, Bioeffects, and Contrast

1. Physics of Ultrasound

2. Biologic Effects and Safety

3. Contrast Agents for Ultrasound: From Principles to Practice
PART II Abdominal Sonography

4. The Liver

5. The Spleen

6. The Biliary Tree and Gallbladder

7. Pancreatic Sonography

8. The Gastrointestinal Tract

9. The Kidney and Urinary Tract

10. The Prostate and Transrectal Ultrasound

11. The Adrenal Glands

12. Retroperitoneal Sonography

13. Dynamic Ultrasound of Hernias of the Groin and Anterior Abdominal Wall

14. The Peritoneum

15. Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy of Chest, Abdomen, and Pelvis

16. Solid-Organ Transplantation
PART III Small Parts, Carotid Artery, and Peripheral Vessel Sonography

17. Thyroid Gland and Cervical Lymph Node Sonography

18. Other Glands in the Head and Neck

19. The Breast

20. The Scrotum

21. Overview of Musculoskeletal Sonography-Techniques and Applications

22. The Shoulder

23. Musculoskeletal Interventions

24. The Extracranial Cerebral Vessels

25. Peripheral Arteries

26. Peripheral Veins

27. Hemodialysis
VOLUME II
PART IV Gynecologic Sonography

28. The Uterus

29. Adnexal Sonography
PART V Obstetric Sonography

30. Overview of Obstetric Imaging

31. The First Trimester

32. Chromosomal Abnormality

33. Multifetal Pregnancy

34. Fetal Face and Neck Sonography

35. The Fetal Brain

36. The Fetal Spine

37. The Fetal Chest

38. Fetal Echocardiography

39. The Fetal Gastrointestinal Tract and Abdominal Wall

40. The Fetal Urogenital Tract

41. The Fetal Musculoskeletal System

42. Sonography of Fetal Hydrops

43. Fetal Measurements: Normal and Abnormal Fetal Growth and Assessment of Fetal Well-Being

44. Sonographic Evaluation of the Placenta

45. Cervical Ultrasound and Preterm Birth
PART VI Pediatric Sonography

46. Neonatal and Infant Brain Imaging

47. Neonatal Brain Doppler and Advanced Ultrasound Imaging Techniques

48. Doppler Sonography of the Brain in Children

49. The Pediatric Head and Neck

50. The Pediatric Spinal Canal Sonography

51. The Pediatric Chest

52. The Pediatric Liver and Spleen

53. Pediatric Kidney, Urinary Tract, and Adrenal Sonography

54. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Tract Sonography

55. Pediatric Pelvic Sonography

56. Pediatric Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

57. Pediatric Interventional Sonography

Review quotes

“These books have definitely earned their place on the reference library shelves and, indeed, your own shelf…For your entire ultrasound journey…these volumes will take you all the way.” © 2024 RAD Magazine, Catherine Parrin, specialist sonographer, practice educator, Maidstone and Turnbridge Wells NHS Trust

Product details

  • Edition: 6
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 27, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

CR

Carol M. Rumack

Carol M. Rumack, MD, FACR is Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics at the University of Colorado, School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. She is widely published, and her research centers on neonatal sonography of high-risk infants, particularly the brain. She is a Fellow, previous Chair of the Ultrasound Commission, past President of the American College of Radiology and the American Association for Women Radiologists, and a Fellow of both the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine and the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound.

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics, Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado

DL

Deborah Levine

Deborah Levine, MD, FACR is Vice Chair of Academic Affairs in the Department of Radiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Dr Levine’s clinical experience is in obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound, and her research is focused on fetal MRI imaging. She is an American College of Radiology Chancellor, Chair of the American College of Radiology Commission on Ultrasound, and a fellow of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine and the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Obstetric & Gynecologic Ultrasound, Vice Chair of Academic Affairs, Department of Radiology, BIDMC, Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts