Description

Ultrasonography in Vascular Diseases: A Practical Approach to Clinical Problems is a concise guide to the latest clinical applications of ultrasound in diagnosing vascular disorders and diseases. Well-known authorities in the field provide straightforward instruction on how to choose the appropriate imaging examination and complete the imaging workup of the patient for the full range of vascular problems.

Highlights:

• Practical information on the usefulness of ultrasound, non-imaging tests, or other imaging modalities, such as CT and MR
• Thorough descriptions of symptoms, differential diagnosis, techniques, as well as the possible complications, benefits, and limitations of each technique
• More than 150 images and photographs illustrate key concepts

Ideal for reference and review, this text will prove to be an indispensable clinical reference for ultrasonographers, radiologists, interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, cardiologists, vascular medicine specialists, residents, physicians, nurses, and radiology assistants.

Praise for the first edition:Distinguished authors and editors provide an authoritative overview...concise and well-organized...Each of the contributors to this work should be commended for their efforts. They have made a significant investment in our future, as well as an excellent contribution to the literature.--American Journal of RoentgenologyWell-written, succinct...well-thought-out illustrations, diagrams, and color and black-and-white images enhance and enforce the concepts in each chapter...a quick, practical, and concise review of current issues in the field.--Academic RadiologyProvides insight into the indications for clinical applications and the limitations of sonography with regard to its applications in a cost-effective fashion...a valuable summary...the practitioner will find it quite useful as a practical reference for common clinical vascular entities.--Journal of Vascular and Interventional RadiologyAn excellent resource...clear and concise...excellent illustrations...useful information for clinicians...DVT and carotid disease are particularly well covered...an excellent book for those wishing to better understand and interpret ultrasonography in vascular diseases.--Doody's