James Mateer – författare

The pioneering text in emergency ultrasound—the only guide you will need 

A Doody's Core Title for 2023, 2024 & 2026!

Ma and Mateer's Emergency Ultrasound has been the definitive text for clinicians since it was first published. Now updated with new chapters, expanded coverage, and new video, this generously illustrated guide covers the training, techniques, and skills for successfully applying point-of-care ultrasound, with a special emphasis on clinical issues commonly encountered in the emergency or acute care settings.

Features

Well-organized chapters address:

Clinical considerations and indicationsAnatomical considerationsTechniquesCommon abnormalitiesPitfallsVideo casesCoverage of trauma, cardiac, critical care, pulmonary, hepatobiliary, renal, testicular, and other ultrasound applicationsExpanded chapters on cardiac and musculoskeletal ultrasoundUseful measurements and quantitative references throughoutSide-by-side comparisons of normal and abnormal scansNew chapters on resuscitation of the critically ill and regional anesthesiaVideos easily accessed via QR codesMore than 800 photos and illustrations     

With consistent chapter organization that makes it easy to find the answers you need, this peerless text serves as an essential roadmap and reference to point-of-care ultrasound.