Diagnostic Ultrasound: Vascular - E-book, 2nd Edition
Develop a solid understanding of ultrasound and evolving vascular ultrasound practices with this practical, point-of-care reference in the popular Diagnostic Ultrasound series. Written by leading experts in the field, the second edition of Diagnostic Ultrasound: Vascular offers detailed, clinically oriented coverage of anatomy, techniques, and diagnoses in this complex area. Featuring more than 1,750 images and full-color illustrations throughout, this edition showcases vascular ultrasound techniques across 4 different types of ultrasound, including details regarding imaging artifacts. Diagnostic pearls and pitfalls accompany the detailed sonographic descriptions of vascular disease and anomalies regularly encountered in the head and neck, chest and abdomen (including transplants), and extremities.
Develop a solid understanding of ultrasound and evolving vascular ultrasound practices with this practical, point-of-care reference in the popular Diagnostic Ultrasound series. Written by leading experts in the field, the second edition of Diagnostic Ultrasound: Vascular offers detailed, clinically oriented coverage of anatomy, techniques, and diagnoses in this complex area. Featuring more than 1,750 images and full-color illustrations throughout, this edition showcases vascular ultrasound techniques across 4 different types of ultrasound, including details regarding imaging artifacts. Diagnostic pearls and pitfalls accompany the detailed sonographic descriptions of vascular disease and anomalies regularly encountered in the head and neck, chest and abdomen (including transplants), and extremities.
Key Features
- Provides a wide range of anatomic detail, technical factors, and diagnostic criteria to guide accurate application of ultrasound throughout the body
- Covers new and evolving techniques such as the increasing use of microbubble imaging to enhance image resolution, distinguish vessels more clearly, and minimize noise and background signals
- Details the latest information across several ACR RADS criteria, and contains extensive new material from the LI-RADS, GB-RADS, and transplant criteria, which now include Doppler ultrasound with its noninvasive methodology rated highly for appropriate use
- Reflects an increased use of Doppler extremity evaluations due to ongoing COVID-19 diagnoses and a higher incidence of venous thrombosis
- Contains updated ACR Appropriateness Criteria regarding the new “highly appropriate” ratings, as well as new Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) recommendations in numerous diagnosis chapters
- Contains a gallery of typical and atypical ultrasound appearances covering a wide spectrum of disease, correlated with CT and MR imaging where appropriate, and detailed artistic renderings
- Features image-rich chapters on vascular ultrasound techniques, covering grayscale, color, power, and spectral (pulsed) Doppler imaging, as well as imaging artifacts
- Contains time-saving reference features such as succinct and bulleted text, a variety of test data tables, a Key Facts section that begins in each chapter, annotated images, and an extensive index
- An ideal reference for radiologists, sonographers, vascular surgeons, and those who are training in these fields
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780443283673 |
|---|---|
| Main Author | By Mark E. Lockhart, MD, MPH |
| Copyright Year | 2025 |
| Edition Number | 2 |
| Format | eBook |
| Illustrations | 1823 full-color images and illustrations |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 630 |
| Publication Date | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
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Part I: Technique
Section 1: Modalities
Color Doppler
Power Doppler
Spectral Doppler: General Waveform Concepts
Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: Basic Technique in Liver and Kidney
Volumetric Blood Flow
Microvascular Imaging
Section 2: Artifacts
Aliasing, Blooming, and Twinkling Artifact
Part II: Anatomy
Section 1: Head and Neck
Neck Overview
Cervical Carotid Arteries
Vertebral Arteries
Neck Veins
Section 2: Chest and Abdomen
Thoracic Outlet
Ribs and Intercostal Space
Liver
Spleen
Pancreas
Kidneys
Aorta and Inferior Vena Cava
Mesenteric Vessels
Iliac Arteries and Veins
Penile
Scrotum
Gynecologic Structures
Section 3: Extremities
Upper Limb
Arm Overview
Arm Vessels
Forearm Overview
Wrist Overview
Hand Overview
Wrist and Hand Vessels
Lower Limb
Groin Overview
Femoral Vessels and Nerves
Lower Leg Overview
Lower Leg Vessels
Foot Vessels
Part III: Diagnoses
Section 1: Head and Neck
Parotid Vascular Lesion
Venous Vascular Malformation
Jugular Vein Thrombosis
Carotid Artery Dissection in Neck
Carotid Stenosis/Occlusion
Carotid-Jugular Fistula
Vertebral Stenosis/Occlusion
Atypical Carotid Waveforms
Arteritis/Takayasu
IABP and Other Devices
Section 2: Chest and Abdomen
Aorta and Vena Cava
Aortic/Iliac Aneurysm
Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
IVC Obstruction
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stent Endoleak
Celiac Artery Stenosis
SMA Stenosis
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
Liver
Portal Hypertension
Approach to Hepatic Sonography
Portosystemic Collaterals
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
Portal Vein Occlusion
Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Portal Vein Gas
Hepatic Tumor Thrombus/Tumor-in-Vein
Spleen
Splenic Vascular Disorders
Splenic Artery Aneurysm
Splenic Vein Thrombosis
Kidney
Renal Artery Stenosis
Renal Vein Thrombosis
Renal Infarct
Perinephric Hematoma
Tumor Vascularity
Renal AVF/AVM
Renal Vein Nutcracker
High Resistive Index
Reproductive
Varicocele
Testicular Torsion/Infarct
Penile
Ovarian Torsion
Uterine AVM/PSA
Uterine Fibroid Embolization
Pelvic Congestion
Section 3: Transplants
Kidney
Approach to Sonography of Renal Allografts
Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis
Transplant Renal Artery Thrombosis
Transplant Renal Vein Thrombosis
Renal Transplant Arteriovenous Fistula
Renal Transplant Pseudoaneurysm
Renal Transplant Rejection
Delayed Renal Graft Function
Liver
Liver Transplant Hepatic Artery Stenosis/Thrombosis
Liver Transplant Portal Vein Stenosis/Thrombosis
Liver Transplant Hepatic Venous Stenosis/Thrombosis
Liver Transplant Biliary Stricture
Hepatic Artery Aneurysm/Pseudoaneurysm
Pancreas
Pancreas Transplant: Normal vs. Rejection
Section 4: Extremities
Arteries
Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
Peripheral Arterial Pseudoaneurysm
Peripheral Arteriovenous Fistula
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Wrist Modified Allen Test
Hemodialysis Stenosis/Occlusion
Hemodialysis Failure to Mature
Hemodialysis Steal
Veins
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Varicose Veins/Incompetent Perforator
Iliac and IVC Venous Occlusion
Soft Tissues
Limb Hemangioma
Vascular Dilatation or Inflammation
Vascular Anomaly
Vascular Tumor/Leiomyosarcoma
Section 5: Interventions
Thrombin PSA Repair
Aneurysm Coiling
