Without a deep understanding of what normal anatomy looks like in ultrasound images, you may have a tough time recognizing abnormalities. Thankfully Sonography Introduction to Normal Structure and Function, 5th Edition provides the firm grounding in normal anatomy and physiology that you need from an ultrasound perspective. This highly visual text uses a wealth of ultrasound images accompanied by labeled drawings with detailed legends to increase your comfort with normal anatomy as it appears during scanning. Its consistent chapter format also makes the content easy to navigate and reinforces standard protocols for scanning each area of the body. Highly visual content leads with images and uses narrative to support those visuals. Consistent organization features a standardized heading scheme to aid students when searching for information. Quality control protocol information helps students recreate the most optimal scanning settings and techniques. NEW! Chapter on musculoskeletal sonography covers the latest use of ultrasound technology to visualize muscle, tendon, and ligament anatomy. NEW! Chapter devoted to pediatric sonography introduces students to the knowledge needed to work in this nascent specialty. NEW! Coverage of 5D technology familiarizes students with automated volume scanning. NEW! Updated content reflects the latest ARDMS standards and AIUM guidelines. NEW! More than 100 new and updated sonograms and line drawings give students a better picture of what they should see in scans.
The authors guide the reader through the diagnostic evaluation, reviewing the indications for and the strengths and limitations of ultrasound imaging.Features: Practical information on the usefulness of ultrasound, nonimaging tests, or ...
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A number of different anomalies may occur in fetal brain development. These anomalies, such as anencephaly, meningomyelocele, meningocele, and encephalocele, are discussed in more detail in Chapter 59. Arnold-Chiari Malformations.
This is a Pageburst digital textbook; This compact resource offers ready access to information on exam preparation, equipment selection, clinical history, lab findings, etiology, and sonographic appearance for a wide variety of disorders.
Dr. Kremkau, unlike others, uses extensive exam questions, over 1,000 high-quality illustrations, and only the most basic equations to simplify complicated concepts, making this text a highly respected reference for sonography students and ...
Direct correlation with each chapter from the main text enables immediate, thorough review of material. Review questions test your knowledge of the information learned in the text. NEW!
"Overall, this book is an excellent resource for novice sonography students, but also provides a useful reference book for the more experienced sonographer.
A study by Gordon et al. (1996) reported duplication of the femoral vein in 25% of healthy volunteers. This could lead to potential diagnostic errors if one-half of the system is occluded and the other is patent, as it is possible to ...
The structure of the book and its practical approach will make it an easy-to-consult and quick reference tool for beginners and a useful support for more experienced professionals
... including diagnostic imaging • Specialist clinic: provides advanced diagnostic or treatment services for specific diseases or parts of the body, such as venous disease; a women's health center; or a urology clinic • Fertility ...