Perioperative Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound

• Perioperative Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound
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• Dominic Harmon, FFARCS(I), FRCA, MD, Consultant in Pain Medicine, Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Liverpool,UK;
• Henry P. Frizelle, MD, Consultant, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland;
• Navparkash S. Sandhu, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY;
• Frances B. Colreavy, MD, Consultant, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Mater Misericordiae, University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland;
• Michael Griffin, MD, Consultant, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

This reference equips you to perform a full range of diagnostic and interventional procedures using ultrasound technology. Written by experts in ultrasonography, it follows an evidence-based-medicine approach, exploring the latest ultrasound applications for regional anesthesia and pain relief procedures, as well as diagnostic and critical care medicine. A companion DVD shows you how to perform the techniques discussed in the text.

Key Features

• Presents the unparalleled, practice-proven experience of top authorities in ultrasound.
• Equips you to perform ultrasound-guided arterial cannulation, central venous access, and difficult peripheral venous access · general ultrasound in the ICU and trauma setting, TEE, and transcranial Doppler · ultrasound-guided nerve blocks and procedures for chronic pain · and more.
• Features a consistent chapter format, with sections entitled “Sonoatomy” · “How to do it?” · and “Evidence and Literature,” to make the information you need easy to find.
• A bonus DVD featuring nearly 100 video clips demonstrates how to perform the procedures described in the text.