Book description
Ultrasonography in Vascular Diseases: A Practical Approach to
Clinical Problems
is a concise guide to the latest clinical applications of ultrasound in
diagnosing vascular disorders and diseases. Well-known authorities in
the field provide straightforward instruction on how to choose the
appropriate imaging examination and complete the imaging workup of the
patient for the full range of vascular problems.Highlights:
Practical information on the usefulness of ultrasound, non-imaging
tests, or other imaging modalities, such as CT and MR
Thorough descriptions of symptoms, differential diagnosis,
techniques, as well as the possible complications, benefits, and
limitations of each technique
More than 150 images and photographs illustrate key concepts
Ideal for reference and review, this text will prove to be an
indispensable clinical reference for ultrasonographers, radiologists,
interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, cardiologists, vascular
medicine specialists, residents, physicians, nurses, and radiology
assistants. Praise for the first edition:_x000D_ "Distinguished
authors and editors provide an authoritative overview...concise and
well-organized...Each of the contributors to this work should be
commended for their efforts. They have made a significant investment in
our future, as well as an excellent contribution to the
literature."--American Journal of Roentgenology_x000D_ _x000D_
"Well-written, succinct...well-thought-out illustrations, diagrams,
and color and black-and-white images enhance and enforce the concepts in
each chapter...a quick, practical, and concise review of current issues
in the field."--Academic Radiology_x000D_ _x000D_ "Provides
insight into the indications for clinical applications and the
limitations of sonography with regard to its applications in a
cost-effective fashion...a valuable summary...the practitioner will find
it quite useful as a practical reference for common clinical vascular
entities."--Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology_x000D_
_x000D_ "An excellent resource...clear and concise...excellent
illustrations...useful information for clinicians...DVT and carotid
disease are particularly well covered...an excellent book for those
wishing to better understand and interpret ultrasonography in vascular
diseases."--Doody's Chairman Emeritus, Department of Radiology,
Ochsner Health Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA Professor, Department of
Radiology, Harvard Medical School & Co-Director of High Risk
Obstetrical Ultrasound, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
