Vascular diagnosis with ultrasound: Clinical references with case studies

by Michael G. Hennerici, Doris Neuerburg-Heusler

Covering the entire venous and body circulation as examined by vascular ultrasound, this unique text/atlas is invaluable for diagnosing arterial and venous disease. You will find in-depth sections on ultrasound procedures, descriptions of all arteries and veins, and 120 pages of illuminating case studies. Special features include: - Comprehensive chapters on vascular ultrasonography in the arteries and veins of the cerebral circulation, the peripheral upper and lower limb circulation, and the abdominal and urologic regions. - Systematic coverage of all available ultrasound technologies, including continuous and pulsed-wave Doppler mode, b-mode, and conventional and color-coded duplex analysis in frequency and amplitude power modes. - Anatomy and physiology, normal and abnormal findings, test accuracy and sensitivity, pitfalls, and comparison with other diagnostic tests in each vascular region. - Special, difficult-to-interpret cases discussed in separate section.

499 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1998