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Introduction to Vascular Ultrasonography, 7th Edition

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By John Pellerito, MD, Joseph F. Polak, MD, MPH, John Pellerito, MD and Joseph F. Polak, MD, MPH
Focused content, an easy-to-read writing style, and abundant illustrations make Introduction to Vascular Ultrasonography the definitive reference on arterial and venous ultrasound. Trusted by radiologists, interventional radiologists, vascular and in ...view more

Focused content, an easy-to-read writing style, and abundant illustrations make Introduction to Vascular Ultrasonography the definitive reference on arterial and venous ultrasound. Trusted by radiologists, interventional radiologists, vascular and interventional fellows, residents, and sonographers through six outstanding editions, the revised 7th Edition covers all aspects of ultrasound vascular diagnosis, including peripheral veins and arteries, carotid and vertebral arteries, abdominal vessels, and transcranial Doppler. Step-by-step explanations, all highly illustrated, walk you through the full spectrum of ultrasound sonography practice, including all that’s new in this quickly evolving field.

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9780323428828
Publication Date :
07-11-2019
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Focused content, an easy-to-read writing style, and abundant illustrations make Introduction to Vascular Ultrasonography the definitive reference on arterial and venous ultrasound. Trusted by radiologists, interventional radiologists, vascular and interventional fellows, residents, and sonographers through six outstanding editions, the revised 7th Edition covers all aspects of ultrasound vascular diagnosis, including peripheral veins and arteries, carotid and vertebral arteries, abdominal vessels, and transcranial Doppler. Step-by-step explanations, all highly illustrated, walk you through the full spectrum of ultrasound sonography practice, including all that’s new in this quickly evolving field.


Key Features
  • Organizes sections with quick reference in mind: clinical rationale, anatomy, examination technique, findings, and interpretation
  • Includes 2,100 clinical ultrasound images and anatomic line drawings, including over 1,000 in full color
  • Features new coverage of noninvasive image-guided procedures, robotic embolization, laser therapy, new Doppler ultrasound and color images, and guidance on promoting patient relationships
  • Takes a clear, readable, and practical approach to interventions and underlying rationales for a variety of complex IR principles, such as the physics of Doppler ultrasound and hemodynamics of blood flow
  • Contains extensive tables, charts, and graphs that clearly explain examination protocols, normal values, diagnostic parameters, and ultrasound findings
  • 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

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By John Pellerito, MD, Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Department of Radiology, New York, USA; Joseph F. Polak, MD, MPH, Professor of Radiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Vice-Chair of Business Development, Tufts Medical Center, Boston MA Chief of Radiology, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA ; John Pellerito, MD, Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Department of Radiology, New York, USA and Joseph F. Polak, MD, MPH, Professor of Radiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Vice-Chair of Business Development, Tufts Medical Center, Boston MA Chief of Radiology, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA
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ISBN Number 9780323428828
Description Author List By John Pellerito, MD, Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Department of Radiology, New York, USA; Joseph F. Polak, MD, MPH, Professor of Radiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Vice-Chair of Business Development, Tufts Medical Center, Boston MA Chief of Radiology, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA ; John Pellerito, MD, Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Department of Radiology, New York, USA and Joseph F. Polak, MD, MPH, Professor of Radiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Vice-Chair of Business Development, Tufts Medical Center, Boston MA Chief of Radiology, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA
Copyright Year 2020
Edition Number 7
Format Book
Trim 184w x 260h (7.25" x 10.25")
Illustrations 2100 illustrations (1000 in full color)
Imprint Elsevier
Page Count 860
Publication Date 7 Nov 2019
Stock Status IN STOCK

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Section 1: Basics
1. The Hemodynamics of Vascular Disease
2. The Physics and Instrumentation of Ultrasound Imaging in Vascular Disease
3. Doppler Flow Imaging and Spectral Analysis

Section 2: Cerebral Vessels
4. Anatomy of the Cerebral Vasculature
5. Carotid Sonography: Protocols and Technical Considerations
6. Evaluating Carotid Plaque and Intima Media Thickness
7. Ultrasound Assessment of Carotid Stenosis
8. How to Assess Difficult and Uncommon Carotid Cases
9. Ultrasound Assessment of the Vertebral Arteries
10. Ultrasound Assessment of the Intracranial Arteries

Section 3: Extremity Arteries
11. Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremity Arteries
12. Physiologic Testing of Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
13. Assessment of Upper Extremity Arterial Disease
14. Ultrasound Evaluation Before and After Hemodialysis Access
15. Ultrasound Assessment of Lower Extremity Arteries
16. Ultrasound Assessment During and After Carotid Peripheral Intervention
17. Ultrasound in the Assessment and Management of Arterial Emergencies

Section 4: Extremity Veins
18. Extremity Venous Anatomy and Technique for US Examination
19. Ultrasound Diagnosis of Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis
20. Risk Factors and the Role of Ultrasound in the Management of Extremity Venous Disease
21. Diagnostic Testing for Venous Insufficiency
22. Nonvascular Findings Encountered During Venous Sonography

Section 5: Abdomen and Pelvis
23. Anatomy and Normal Doppler Signatures of Abdominal Vessels
24. Ultrasound Assessment of the Abdominal Aorta
25. Ultrasound Assessment Following Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
26. Doppler Ultrasound of the Mesenteric Vasculature
27. Ultrasound Assessment of The Hepatic Vasculature
28. Duplex Ultrasound Assessment of Native Renal Vasculature
29. Duplex Ultrasound Evaluation of the Uterus and Ovaries
30. Duplex Ultrasound Evaluation of the Male Genitalia
31. Evaluation of Organ Transplants

Section 6: Trends in Vascular Imaging
32. Credentialing, Accreditation and Quality in the Vascular Laboratory
33. Ultrasound Screening for Vascular Disease
34. Correlative Imaging in Vascular Disease
35. Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Vascular Disease

"The authors succeed in producing a contemporary and comprehensive reference on arterial and venous ultrasound, suitable for both practitioners and trainees across multiple specialties." --Calvin Chao, MD (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine) Doody's Score: 91-4 Stars!

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