This practical, user-friendly book is intended for beginner to intermediate emergency ultrasound users. The picture-rich text provides clear and concise guidance on everything from the use of ultrasound in evaluating trauma and shock to ultrasound-guided nerve blocks and special pediatric applications. Each chapter is formatted to address indications, image acquisition and interpretation, integration, and special considerations. An appendix includes references and useful websites for further exploration of the topics presented.
This practical, user-friendly book is intended for beginner to intermediate emergency ultrasound users. The picture-rich text provides clear and concise guidance on everything from the use of ultrasound in evaluating trauma and shock to ultrasound-guided nerve blocks and special pediatric applications. Each chapter is formatted to address indications, image acquisition and interpretation, integration, and special considerations. An appendix includes references and useful websites for further exploration of the topics presented.
Tarina Kang, MD, director of emergency ultrasound, Department of Emergency Medicine, LAC and USC Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA John Bailitz, MD, FACEP, RDMS, emergency ultrasound division director and clinical ultrasound fellowship co-director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cook County Hospital; associate professor of emergency medicine, Rush University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, USA
