Whole Body Ultrasonography in the Critically Ill
Over the past two decades it has been increasingly recognized that whole-body ultrasound is an invaluable tool in the critically ill. In addition to offering rapid whole-body assessment, it has the advantage of being a bedside approach that is available at all times and can be repeated at will. Acco...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-05328-3 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Introductive Chapters Basic Notions of Critical Ultrasound.-The Ultrasound Equipment.-Specific Notions of Critical Ultrasound in the Critically Ill. Part II: Organ by Organ Analysis Introduction to Abdominal Ultrasound: Normal Patterns.-Peritoneum.-Gastrointestinal Tract.-Liver.-Gallbladder.-Urinary Tract.-Various Targets in the Abdomen.-Aorta.-Principles of Examination of the Deep Veins in the Critically Ill.-Principles of Examination of the Deep Veins in the Critically Ill.-Introduction to Lung Ultrasound.-Pleural Effusion.-Lung: Alveolar Syndrome.-Lung and Interstitial Syndrome.-Pneumothrorax.-Basic Applications of Lung Ultrasound in the Critically Ill: 1 - A Bedside Alternative to CT and Other Irradiating Techniques
- Basic Applications of Lung Ultrasound in the Critically Ill: 2 - The Ultrasound Approach of an Acute Respiratory Failure: the BLUE Protocol.-Basic Applications of Lung Ultrasound in the Critically Ill: 3 - Lung Ultrasound in the Neonate.-Simple Emergency Cardiac Sonography.-Simple Critical Ultrasound Considering Hemodynamic Therapy: Our Limited Investigation
- Head and Neck.-Soft Tissues and Miscellaneous Areas. Part III: Clinical Applications of Ultrasound Interventional Ultrasound.-Ultrasound in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Some Peculiarities.-Critical Ultrasound Outside the Intensive Care Unit
- Analytic Study of Severe and / or Frequent Situations in the Criticall Ill
- Free Considerations
- A Way to Learn Critical Ultrasound
- Critical Ultrasound, Not Just a New Technique: Also a Philosophy.