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Point of Care Ultrasound Made Easy Point of Care Ultrasound Made Easy Edited by John McCafferty James M Forsyth CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300 Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742 © 2020 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa business No claim to original U.S. Government works Printed on acid-free paper International Standard Book Number-13: 978-0-367-34958-5 (Paperback) 978-0-367-36601-8 (Hardback) This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. while all reasonable efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, neither the author[s] nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. 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Ultrasound is a tool that we believe is at your disposal and can make your life easier, yet perhaps you feel you are not the right person to be using it. Well, we say otherwise and encourage you to embrace the point-of-care ultrasound revolution. We hope that you find this material helpful and that it will make a long-term positive impact on your clinical practice and ultimately lead to improved patient care. CONTENTS Foreword xi Acknowledgements xiii Contributors xv Part I Background to Point-of-Care Ultrasound Made Easy (POCUSME) Chapter 1 How Does Ultrasound Work? 3 John McCafferty Learning Objectives 3 What Is Ultrasound? 3 Properties of Ultrasound in Tissues 4 Ultrasound Imaging 5 Image Acquisition 6 Scanning Modes 7 Optimising Imaging 10 Other Functions 12 Ultrasound Devices Used in Point of Care 12 Ultrasound Safety 14 Chapter 2 Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) 15 John McCafferty Learning Objectives 15 POCUS in Diagnosis 16 Trauma and Emergency Care 16 POCUS in Critical Care 17 POCUS in Primary Care 20 Sports Medicine 21 POCUS for Safety in Image-Guided Procedures 21 Part II Ultrasound Assessments by Body System Chapter 3 Neck Ultrasound 27 Kirsten MS Kind Learning Objectives 27 Anatomy of the Neck 27 Ultrasound Imaging of Thyroid 30 vii Ultrasound Imaging of Salivary Glands 32 Ultrasound Imaging of Vessels of the Neck 34 Ultrasound Imaging of Lymph Nodes 35 Examples of Common Pathology 36 Chapter 4 Thoracic Ultrasound 39 John McCafferty Learning Objectives 39 Thoracic Anatomy 39 Basic Thoracic Ultrasound Assessment 42 Common Respiratory Pathologies 45 Chapter 5 Cardiac Ultrasound 51 Nick B Spath, Anoop SV Shah and Shirjel R Alam Learning Objectives 51 Introduction 51 Image Acquisition 52 Optimising Imaging Windows 61 Normal Morphology and Pathology 61 Inside/Outside of the Heart 69 Conclusion 71 Chapter 6 Abdomino-Pelvic Ultrasound 73 Kirsten MS Kind Learning Objectives 73 Anatomy 73 Systematic Approach to Assessment 75 Specific Organ Assessment 76 Common Pathologies 87 Chapter 7 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound 91 Kirsten MS Kind Learning Objectives 91 Introduction 91 The Hip Joint 92 The Knee Joint 94 viii The Ankle Joint 97 The Shoulder Joint 99 Pathologies 101 Chapter 8 Arterial Ultrasound 105 James M Forsyth Learning Objectives 105 Arterial System 105 Basic Lower Limb Arterial Ultrasound Assessment 107 Common Pathology Affecting Arterial System 119 Conclusion 120 Chapter 9 Venous Ultrasound 121 James M Forsyth Learning Objectives 121 Anatomy 121 Basic Lower Limb Venous Ultrasound Assessment 124 Common Pathology Affecting Venous System 133 Conclusion 134 Part III Assessment Chapter 10 Single Best Answer Assessment 137 Index 151 ix
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