Ultrasound Scanning: Principles & Protocols

This revised and updated edition is the only comprehensive text in the field that provides all of the step-by-step guidance needed to consistently produce diagnostic images of the highest quality. This state-of-the-art text helps readers standardise their scanning methods and image documentation. Its the most simple to use and practical to use resource of its kind for both practitioners and students alike. "Overall this book is an excellent resource for novice sonography students but also provides a useful reference book for the more experienced sonographer." Reviewed by: Dr Vivien Gibbs on behalf of RAD Magazine Date: July 2015 Presents new coverage of adult and paediatric echocardiography. Provides scanning protocols that consistently address patient preparation type of transducer breathing techniques comprehensive surveys and required images Offers revised and updated discussions of pathology abdominal vascular ob/gyn thyroid and parathyroid and scrotum scanning protocols Illustrates important information and techniques with more than 1300 high-quality figures