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PERIOPERATIVE DIAGNOSTIC AND INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASOUND WITH DVD
Perioperative Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound with DVDTo order this title, and for more information, click here

By
Dominic Harmon, FFARCS(I), FRCA, MD, Professor of Pain Medicine, Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Dooradoyle, Limerick, Ireland
Henry Frizelle, MD, Consultant, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Navparkash Sandhu, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY
Frances Colreavy, MD, Consultant, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Mater Misericordiae, University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Michael Griffin, MD, Consultant, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Description
This reference equips you to perform a full range of diagnostic and interventional procedures using ultrasound technology. Written by experts in ultrasonography, it follows an evidence-based-medicine approach, exploring the latest ultrasound applications for regional anesthesia and pain relief procedures, as well as diagnostic and critical care medicine. A companion DVD shows you how to perform the techniques discussed in the text.

Audience
Anesthesiologists, Pain Medicine Specialists

Contents


Section I Basics of Ultrasonography

Chapter 1 History of Ultrasound in Perioperative Medicine
Chapter 2 Physics of Ultrasound
Chapter 3 Principles of Interventional Ultrasound
Chapter 4 Economics of Using Ultrasound for Perioperative Procedures


Section II Ultrasound for Vascular Access Procedures

Chapter 5 Ultrasound for Central Venous Access
Chapter 6 Ultrasound for Difficult Peripheral Venous Access and Arterial Cannulation


Section III Ultrasound in Perioperative and Critical Care Setting

Chapter 7 General Ultrasound in the Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 8 Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography: Basic Technique and Standard Views
Chapter 9 Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit and Trauma
Chapter 10 Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography for Noncardiac Surgery
Chapter 11 Transcranial Doppler in the Intensive Care Unit and Operating Room


Section IV Ultrasound in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Chapter 12 Principles of Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks
Chapter 13 Ultrasound-Guided Orbital Blocks
Chapter 14 Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Block
Chapter 15 Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Block
Chapter 16 Ultrasound-Guided Infraclavicular Block
Chapter 17 Ultrasound-Guided Axillary Block
Chapter 18 Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block
Chapter 19 Ultrasound-Guided Psoas Block
Chapter 20 Ultrasound-Guided Sciatic Block
Chapter 21 Ultrasound-Guided Truncal Blocks
Chapter 22 Ultrasound-Guided Neuraxial Blocks
Chapter 23 Ultrasound-Guided Procedures for Chronic Pain

Bibliographic & ordering Information
Hardbound, 224 pages, publication date: DEC-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3356-1
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3356-4
Imprint: SAUNDERS



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