Vascular Ultrasound
How, Why and When
- 3rd Edition - September 15, 2009
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Authors: Abigail Thrush, Timothy Hartshorne
- Editors: Abigail Thrush, Timothy Hartshorne
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 8 2 5 7 - 1
This book provides an understanding of the underlying scientific principles in the production of B-mode and Colour Flow imaging and Spectral Doppler sonograms. A basic description… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis book provides an understanding of the underlying scientific principles in the production of B-mode and Colour Flow imaging and Spectral Doppler sonograms. A basic description of common vascular diseases is given along with a practical guide as to how ultrasound is used to detect and quantify the disease. Possible treatments of common vascular diseases and disorders are outlined. Ultrasound is often used in post-treatment assessment and this is also discussed. The role of ultrasound in the formation and follow-up of haemodialysis access is a growing field and is covered in detail.
- Practical step-by-step guide to peripheral vascular ultrasound.
- Explains the basic scientific principles of ultrasound instrumention and blood flow.
- Fully illustrated with 175 black and white scans, 150 colour scans and 220 black and white and colour line drawings.
- Contributions from leading names in peripheral vascular ultrasound.
Ultrasonographers, vascular scientists, vascular technologists, radiologists, vascular surgeons
- Edition: 3
- Published: September 15, 2009
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780080982571
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Abigail Thrush
Affiliations and expertise
Medical Physicist, Bart’s, London, UKTH
Timothy Hartshorne
Affiliations and expertise
Chief Vascular Technologist, Vascular Studies Unit, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UKAT
Abigail Thrush
Affiliations and expertise
Medical Physicist, Bart’s, London, UKTH
Timothy Hartshorne
Affiliations and expertise
Chief Vascular Technologist, Vascular Studies Unit, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK