DOI: 10.1055/b-002-72250
Block, Berthold: 2012

Abdominal Ultrasound: Step by Step

Print ISBN 9783131383624 · Online ISBN 9783131645425
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Editor: Block, Berthold

Title: Abdominal Ultrasound: Step by Step

Print ISBN: 9783131383624; Online ISBN: 9783131645425; Book DOI: 10.1055/b-002-72250

2nd Edition © 2012 Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, Stuttgart

Subjects: Medical Imaging: Sonography, Ultrasonics

Thieme Clinical Collections (English Language)



Front Matter
1 General
How to Use This Book
Examination Technique and Equipment
2 Basic Physical and Technical Principles
Introduction
Ultrasound
Producing an Image
Artifacts
3 Blood Vessels: The Aorta and its Branches, the Vena Cava and its Tributaries
Organ Boundaries
Organ Details
Anatomical Relationships
4 Liver
Organ Boundaries
Organ Details
Anatomical Relationships
5 Porta Hepatis
Introduction
Organ Boundaries: Identifying the Vessels in the Porta Hepatis
Organ Details: Details of the Vessels in the Porta Hepatis
6 Gallbladder
Organ Boundaries
Organ Details
Anatomical Relationships
7 Pancreas
Organ Boundaries
Organ Details
Anatomical Relationships
8 Stomach, Duodenum, and Diaphragm
Introduction
Organ Details
Organ Boundaries and Relationships
9 Spleen
Organ Boundaries
Organ Details
Anatomical Relationships
10 Kidneys
Organ Boundaries
Organ Details
Anatomical Relationships of the Right Kidney
Anatomical Relationships of the Left Kidney
11 Adrenal Glands
Introduction
Organ Boundaries and Anatomical Relationships
Organ Details
12 Bladder, Prostate, and Uterus
Introduction
Organ Boundaries and Relations
Organ Details
13 The Systematic Ultrasound Examination
Introduction
Topographic Units
Description of Findings and Nomenclature
Documentation
14 The Sono Consultant
Introduction
I Ultrasound Findings
II Clinical Presentation
Annex