Diagnostic Ultrasound: Abdomen and Pelvis

Develop a solid understanding of ultrasound of the abdomen and pelvis 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: Abdomen and Pelvis�offers�detailed, clinically oriented coverage�of ultrasound imaging of this complex area and includes illustrated and written correlation between ultrasound findings and other modalities.�The most comprehensive reference in its field, this image-rich resource helps you achieve an accurate ultrasound diagnosis for every patient. Features�nearly�15�new chapters�that detail updated diagnoses, new terminology, new methodology, new criteria and guidelines, a new generation of scanners, and more� Includes�2,500�high-quality images�including grayscale, color, power, and spectral (pulsed) Doppler imaging in each chapter and, when applicable, contrast-enhanced ultrasound;�plus�new videos and animations�online� Discusses new polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) criteria, updated pancreatic cyst guidelines, new ovarian cysts recommendations, shear wave elastography for liver fibrosis, and more� Correlates ultrasound findings with CT and MR�for improved understanding of disease processes and how ultrasound complements other modalities for a given disease� Covers�cutting-edge ultrasound techniques, including microbubble contrast and contrast-enhanced US (CEUS) for liver imaging� Contains�time-saving reference features�such as succinct and bulleted text, a variety of test data tables, key facts in each chapter, annotated images, and an extensive index� Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.�Your enhanced eBook allows you to access�all of�the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.