Multidisciplinary Point-of-Care Ultrasound Compendium

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

1 795 kr

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Beskrivning

Point-Of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) has transformed healthcare delivery across the globe, becoming an indispensable tool in the hands of pediatric and adult, medical and surgical specialists alike. Multidisciplinary Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Compendium is a comprehensive resource for healthcare providers. It covers all the basic, intermediate, and advanced applications of POCUS, including future applications. Readers will benefit from real-life scenarios and a vast collection of clinical ultrasound images. Each chapter, authored by experts in simulation, education, and medical imaging, provides a clear overview of core ultrasound fundamentals and high-yield applications to enhance patient outcomes. This compendium is essential for learners and experienced clinicians across various specialties, such as pediatrics, otolaryngology, cardiology, and endocrinology.In addition to covering the core principles of POCUS, this compendium delves into advanced techniques and emerging applications that are set to transform clinical practice. By integrating real-life scenarios, the book offers practical insights that can be directly applied in clinical settings, helping healthcare providers to minimize risks and maximize patient outcomes.Whether you are a novice or an experienced clinician, Multidisciplinary Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Compendium serves as an invaluable guide, walking you through everything you need to know about point-of-care ultrasound. This comprehensive resource underscores the importance of POCUS in modern healthcare and its widespread adoption across various medical specialties.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-10-10
Mått:216 x 279 x undefined mm
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:696
Förlag:OUP USA
ISBN:9780197661987

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Mer om författaren

Dr. Teresa Wu is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed Emergency Medicine residency and fellowships in ultrasound, education and simulation at Stanford University. In addition to serving as an emergency physician, Dr. Wu has developed curricula for medical schools, residency programs and fellowships across the globe. She has been invited as the honored keynote speaker for over 100 international conferences and advises corporations worldwide. Dr. Teresa Wu's innovative research and publications have led to advances in simulation, education, and medical imaging. Dr. Wu is the CEO of SonoSupport and her work continues to improve patient care throughout the world.Dr. Elizabeth Westfall is a graduate of the University of Vermont College of Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology residency and fellowship at USC Keck School of Medicine. She is past President of the Los Angeles Radiological Society. She is Ultrasound Section Chief; Director of Clinical Ultrasound rotationfor residents and fellows; and the Director of Diagnostic Radiology elective at BUMCP teaching residents, medical students and sonographers. She is volunteer Medical Director of the Gateway Community College Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program which educates and trains medical sonographers. She has been an invited speaker at international and regional conferences and a textbook chapter editor.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Ocular Ultrasound 2. Head and Neck Applications 3. Thyroid Ultrasound 4. Cardiac POCUS: Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography 5. Thoracic Ultrasound 6. Aorta7. IVC Ultrasound8. General Abdomen 9. Kidney and Bladder 10. Breast and Pelvic Ultrasound 11. Scrotal, Testicular, and Prostate 12. Soft Tissue and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound 13. Trauma Ultrasound: Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (EFAST) 14. Peripheral Vascular 15. Resuscitation: The CORE Scan: Concentrated Overview of Resuscitative Efforts 16. Ultrasound Guided Procedures 17. Prehospital POCUS