Develop a solid understanding of ultrasound of the abdomen and pelvis
with this practical, point-of-care reference in the popular Diagnostic
Ultrasound series. Written by leading experts in the field, the second
edition of Diagnostic Ultrasound: Abdomen and Pelvis offers detailed,
clinically oriented coverage of ultrasound imaging of this complex area
and includes illustrated and written correlation between ultrasound
findings and other modalities. The most comprehensive reference in its
field, this image-rich resource helps you achieve an accurate ultrasound
diagnosis for every patient.
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Features nearly 15 new chapters that detail updated diagnoses, new
terminology, new methodology, new criteria and guidelines, a new
generation of scanners, and more
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Includes 2,500 high-quality images including grayscale, color, power,
and spectral (pulsed) Doppler imaging in each chapter and, when
applicable, contrast-enhanced ultrasound; plus new videos and
animations online
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Discusses new polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) criteria, updated
pancreatic cyst guidelines, new ovarian cysts recommendations, shear
wave elastography for liver fibrosis, and more
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Correlates ultrasound findings with CT and MR for improved
understanding of disease processes and how ultrasound complements
other modalities for a given disease
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Covers cutting-edge ultrasound techniques, including microbubble
contrast and contrast-enhanced US (CEUS) for liver imaging
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Contains time-saving reference features such as succinct and bulleted
text, a variety of test data tables, key facts in each chapter,
annotated images, and an extensive index
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook
allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the
book on a variety of devices.
