Vascular diagnosis with ultrasound clinical reference with case studies

• Main Authors: Hennerici, M. Michael (Author), Neuerburg-Heusler, Doris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Stuttgart New York Thieme 2005
• Edition: Second Revised Edition
• Subjects: Ultrasonography; Vascular Diseases > diagnostic imaging
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• Item Description: Rev. translation of: Gef?sdiagnostik mit Ultraschall. 2. Aufl. 1995
• Physical Description: xiii, 366 pages colour illustrations 28 cm.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9783131038326; 3131038322; 9781588901446; 1588901440

The critically acclaimed Vascular Diagnosis of Ultrasound returns in a new two-volume second edition, offering the most comprehensive information available on the broad spectrum of vascular ultrasound applications.Volume 1:Cerebral and Peripheral Vessels retains the accessible design and structure of the first edition to discuss the available ultrasound technologies, including continuous and pulsed-wave Doppler mode, b-mode, and conventional and color-coded duplex analysis in frequency and amplitude power modes. This text covers anatomy, physiology, normal and abnormal findings, test accuracy and sensitivity, providing the reader with the information essential to managing common clinical situations. Highlights:Provides comprehensive coverage of vascular ultrasonography in the arteries and veins of the cerebral circulation and the peripheral upper and lower limb circulationCompares other diagnostic methods used in each region, such as conventional and noninvasive MR angiographyAssesses recent developments in ultrasound technology, including tissue perfusion studies, 3D and 4D imaging, contrast enhancement and microbubble applications, and their diagnostic, technological, and therapeutic implicationsCchallenging case studies for both the novice and the expert to review With contributions from experts in the field and more than 500 line drawings and images, this text is an indispensable reference for radiologists, vascular surgeons, and residents and students in these specialties