Featuring over 700 illustrations, this book is a practical, visual
guide to performing and interpreting ultrasound and using ultrasound
findings for making clinical decisions in the emergency department.
Consistently formatted chapters cover both common and less common
uses of ultrasound in the emergency department. Each chapter includes
clinical applications, anatomy and landmarks, image acquisition,
pathology, clinical decision making, incidental findings, and
clinical examples.
High-quality images include patient photographs demonstrating the
correct probe placement and large ultrasound images allowing findings
to be easily seen. Labels on ultrasound scans and side-by-side
anatomic drawings help readers locate the key parts of all images.