Compact, hand-carried ultrasound devices are revolutionizing how healthcare providers practice medicine in nearly every specialty. The 2nd Edition of this award-winning text features all-new chapters, a greatly expanded video library, and new review questions to keep you fully up to date with the latest technology and its applications.

• Provides comprehensive guidance for any specialty on the latest point-of-care ultrasound applications for physicians and other health care providers.
• Helps you interpret findings with a peer-reviewed, online video library with more than 1,000 ultrasound videos of normal and pathologic findings. These videos are complemented by anatomical illustrations and text descriptions to maximize learning.
• Offers new online resources, including over ۱۲۰ clinical cases and ۳۵۰ review questions in every chapter.
• Features fully updated content throughout, plus all-new chapters on hemodynamics, transesophageal echocardiography, transcranial Doppler ultrasound, pediatrics, neonatology, and 2nd/3rd trimester pregnancy.
• Shares the knowledge and expertise of expert contributors who are internationally recognized faculty from more than 60 institutions.
• Recipient of British Medical Association’s President’s Choice Award and Highly Commended in Internal Medicine at the BMA Medical Book Awards 2015 (first edition).

Contents

Section 1: Fundamentals Principles of Ultrasound
Section 2: Lungs & Pleura
Section 3: Heart
Section 4: Abdomen & Pelvis
Section 5: Vascular System
Section 6: Head and Neck
Section 7: Nervous System
Section 8: Soft Tissues & Joints
Section 9: Pediatrics
Section 10: Ultrasound Program Management