Description
Inside Ultrasound’s Vascular Reference Guide is a complete guide to vascular disease, noninvasive testing, and interpretation - a must-have for all students, educators, technologists, sonographers, and physicians.
Each section contains: topic definitions, principles, etiology of disease, risk factors, indications, contraindications, mechanism of disease, location of disease, patient history, physical exam, exam protocols, interpretation, differential diagnosis, correlation, and medical, surgical, and interventional treatments, as well as “protocol at a glance” sections, for easy test referencing.
Chapters include: fluid dynamics, vascular disease, anatomy, physiology, testing and optimization, measurements & calculations, worksheets, interpretation, report examples, extensive references, pharmacology, a comprehensive chapter on the cardiac effects on spectral Doppler, a Glossary, and more…
Full-color images, anatomical drawings, quick-reference tables, and tips throughout the book, 395 pages with over 850 images, 160 tables, and comprehensive information on:
- Anatomy
- Vascular Physiology and Hemodynamics
- Vascular Diseases
- Vascular Testing and Interpretation
- Vascular Screening
- Correlative Testing Modalities
- Testing Optimization
- Cardiac Effects on Spectral Doppler
- Vascular Pharmacology
- Math Review
- Statistics
- Measurements
- Glossary of Terms
- And more
QR codes can be found throughout this book which will allow you to view video clips of various pathology or duplex findings using your smartphone or tablet.
This publication has been awarded 20 CME credits by the Society of Vascular Ultrasound (Separate exam fee required — see IU400CME)