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The Essentials of Veterinary Point of Care Ultrasound: Pleural Space and Lung
Edra Publishing US LLC
| Author | : | Soren Boysen / Kris Gommeren / Serge Chalhoub |
価格:13,310円 (本体 12,100円+税) 送料サービス
・Release: 2022
・ISBN: 9788418020506
・192 Pages
・Trim Size: 252 X 18 X 378 ・Hardcover
Description
This book is designed to be a reference for both the new and experienced veterinary point-of-care sonographer. It includes tips and information nonspecialists will find helpful in assessing the pleural space and lung. It covers a step-by-step approach to performing pleural space and lung ultrasound and uses a binary question approach to allow novices and experts alike to master and grow their skills.
KEY FEATURES:
- Covers a step-by-step approach to performing pleural space and lung ultrasound.
- Includes specific techniques and key criteria to assess the pleural space and lungs, as well as limitations and pitfalls.
- Written by specialists in veterinary emergency and critical care and point-of-care ultrasound.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- Evolution
- Using binary questions
- Summary
- 2. General technique
- Introduction to the Calgary Pleural and Lung
- Ultrasound (PLUS) approach
- Indications
- Contraindications and complications
- Serial exams
- Machine functions
- Transducer manipulations
- Patient positioning and preparation
- The Calgary PLUS Technique
- Application of the Calgary PLUS approach
- 3. Image interpretation: Normal findings
- Bat sign
- Glide sign
- A lines
- B lines
- Curtain sign
- Lung pulse
- Dry lung
- Z lines
- 4. Image interpretation: Clinicalapplications for the pleural space
- Is there pneumothorax?
- Probe orientation/selection
- Where and how to look for pneumothorax(step by step)
- Key criteria to rule out pneumothorax
- Key criteria to confirm pneumothorax
- Pitfalls
- Is there pleural effusion?
- Probe orientation/selection
- Where and how to look for pleural effusion(step by step)
- Key criteria to rule out pleural effusion
- Key criteria to confirm pleural effusion
- Tricks to differentiate pleural from pericardialeffusion
- Pitfalls
- 5. Image interpretation: Clinical applications for the lungs (visceral pleural surface)
- Is there alveolar interstitial syndrome (AIS)?
- Probe orientation/selection
- Where and how to look for AIS (step by step)
- Key criteria to rule out AIS
- Key criteria to confirm AIS
- Pitfalls
- Is there lung consolidation?
- Probe orientation/selection
- Classifications of lung consolidation
- Where and how to look for lung consolidation(step by step)
- Key criteria to rule out lung consolidations
- Key criteria to confirm lung consolidations
- Pitfalls
- Is there pleural thickening and/or subpleural irregularities?
- Where and how to look for pleural thickening and subpleural irregularities
- Defining pleural thickening and subpleural irregularities
- Significance of pleural thickening and subpleural irregularities
- 6. Lung and pleural space procedures
- Thoracocentesis
- Chest tube placement
- Lung aspirate/biopsy

