The acclaimed quick-reference guide to performing and interpreting emergency ultrasound exams More than 400 ultrasound images! Spanning all body systems typically evaluated by ultrasound, this succinct, find-it-now pocket atlas allows you to instantly compare and contrast your real-time images with those appearing in the book. You will also find valuable how-to guidance on essentials such as probe placement, patient positioning, and proper settings - along with anatomical drawings that help you visualize affected organs. Featuring concise, bulleted text, and more than 400 ultrasound images and dozens of line drawings, Emergency Ultrasound, Second Edition is specifically designed to be used at the bedside in an emergency care setting. Coverage includes: * Clinical Considerations * Clinical Indications * Anatomic Considerations * Technique and Normal Findings * Tips to Improve Imaging Acquisition * Common and Emergency Abnormalities * Pitfalls
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Chapter 1. Ultrasound Basics Chapter 2. Trauma Chapter 3. Cardiac Chapter 4. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Chapter 5. Hepatobiliary Chapter 6. Renal Chapter 7. Obstetric and Gynecological Chapter 8. Deep Venous Thrombosis Chapter 9. Ocular Chapter 10. Ultrasound Guided Procedures
