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Sonography Scanning
Principles and Protocols
- 5th Edition - November 19, 2020
- Author: M. Robert deJong
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 7 3 8 - 8
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Request a sales quote- Scanning principles and step-by-step instructions on how to scan and document images helps students improve the quality of sonographic studies and establish standardization and image documentation for physician diagnostic interpretation.
- Sonographic ergonomics and proper use of equipment helps students avoid occupational injuries.
- Scanning protocol for pathology provides the criteria for evaluating and documenting abnormal sonographic findings, describing those findings within legal parameters, and relating those findings to the interpreting physician.
- Key words and objectives at the beginning of every chapter notify students of the pertinent information in the following chapter.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. General Principles
- Chapter 1. Understanding Protocols and How They Are Determined
- Who and What Determines a Protocol
- How Congenital Anomalies and Pathology Influence the Protocol
- Nonimage Aspects of Protocols
- The Sonographer and the Patient
- Clinical Safety for the Patient and the Sonographer
- The Importance of Ergonomics
- Scanning Tips
- Image Documentation
- Scanning Tips
- Presenting an Examination to the Sonologist
- Chapter 2. Scanning Planes and Scanning Methods
- Labeling the Image
- Scanning Planes Overview
- Ultrasound Scanning Planes
- Scanning
- Part II. Pathology
- Chapter 3. Scanning Protocol for Abnormal Findings and Pathologic Conditions
- Evaluating Abnormal Findings or Pathologic Conditions
- Documenting Abnormal Findings and Pathologic Conditions
- Describing the Sonographic Appearance of Abnormal Findings and Pathologic Conditions
- Scanning Tips
- Part III. Abdominal Scanning Protocols
- Chapter 4. Abdominal Aorta Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Aorta
- Required Images
- Color Doppler
- How to Measure the Aorta
- Screening Protocol to Rule Out an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Finding an Unexpected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Chapter 5. Inferior Vena Cava Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Inferior Vena Cava
- Required Images
- Chapter 6. Liver Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Liver
- Liver Required Images
- Elastography of the Liver
- Chapter 7. Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tree
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Required Images
- Chapter 8. Pancreas Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Pancreas
- Pancreas Required Images
- Chapter 9. Renal Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Kidneys
- Renal Required Images
- Required Images When the Kidneys May Need To Be Evaluated From Other Protocols
- Chapter 10. Spleen Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Spleen
- Spleen Required Images
- Required Images When the Spleen Is Partof Another Study
- Chapter 11. Image Protocols for Full and Limited Studies of the Abdomen
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Abdomen: Complete and Limited
- Required Images
- Part IV. Pelvic Scanning Protocols
- Chapter 12. Female Pelvis Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Female Pelvis
- Female Pelvic Required Images
- Chapter 13. Transvaginal Sonography
- Overview
- Transvaginal Ultrasound
- Transvaginal Required Images
- Chapter 14. Obstetric Scanning Protocol for First, Second, and Third Trimesters
- Overview
- Obstetric Ultrasound
- Required Images for the First Trimester
- Required Images for the Second and Third Trimesters
- Required Images for Second and Third Trimester for High Risk
- Additional Required Images
- The Biophysical Profile
- Chapter 15. Male Pelvis Scanning Protocol for the Prostate Gland, Scrotum, and Penis
- Scrotum and Testicles Protocol
- Ultrasound of the Scrotum and Testicles
- Scrotal and Testicular Required Images
- Prostate Gland Protocols
- Ultrasound of the Prostate: Transabdominal Approach
- Transabdominal Prostate Required Images
- Ultrasound of the Prostate: Transrectal and Endorectal Approach
- Transrectal Prostate Required Images
- Penis
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Penis
- Part V. Small Parts Scanning Protocols
- Chapter 16. Thyroid Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Thyroid
- Thyroid Required Images
- Chapter 17. Breast Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Breast
- Breast Required Images
- Breast Lesion Required Images
- Chapter 18. Neonatal Brain, Spine, and Hip Scanning Protocols
- Ultrasound of the Neonate
- Neonatal Brain Overview
- Neonatal and Infant Spine Overview
- Infant Hip Overview
- Chapter 19. Musculoskeletal Scanning Protocol for Rotator Cuff, Carpal Tunnel, and Achilles Tendon
- Overview
- Ultrasound of the Shoulder
- Ultrasound of the Shoulder
- Shoulder Required Images
- Ultrasound of the Carpal Tunnel
- Ultrasound of the Carpal Tunnel
- Carpal Tunnel Required Images
- Ultrasound of the Achilles Tendon
- Ultrasound of the Achilles Tendon
- Achilles Tendon Required Images
- Part VI. Vascular Scanning Protocols
- Chapter 20. Abdominal Doppler and Doppler Techniques
- Overview
- Abdominal Doppler
- Doppler Study of the Kidneys
- Kidney Required Images
- Liver Required Doppler Images
- Liver Required Images
- Chapter 21. Cerebrovascular Duplex Scanning Protocol
- Overview
- Chapter 22. Peripheral Arterial and Venous Duplex Scanning Protocols
- Overview
- Peripheral Arterial Overview
- Arterial Duplex
- Lower Arterial Evaluation Required Images
- Venous Duplex of the Lower Extremity
- Venous Duplex of the Lower Extremity
- Scanning Tips and Tricks
- Lower Extremity Venous Duplex Required Images
- Appendixes
- Appendix A. Infection Prevention
- Appendix B. Top 10 Tips for the Sonographer
- Appendix C. Documentation of an Ultrasound Examination
- Appendix D. Guidelines for Performance of the Abdominal and Retroperitoneal Ultrasound Examination
- Appendix E. Guidelines for Performance of the Scrotal Ultrasound Examination
- Appendix F. Guidelines for Performance of the Female Pelvis Ultrasound Examination
- Appendix G. Guidelines for Performance of the Antepartum Obstetric Ultrasound Examination
- Appendix H. Guidelines for the Performance of Lower Extremity Venous Doppler Examinations
- Abbreviation Glossary
- Index
- Color Plates
- No. of pages: 768
- Language: English
- Edition: 5
- Published: November 19, 2020
- Imprint: Saunders
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323597388
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M. Robert deJong
Affiliations and expertise
Radiology Technical Manager - Ultrasound, The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland