"The first comprehensive, multi-specialty text on ultrasound guidance in interventional procedures, this book uses the authors' extensive clinical experience to provide a full overview of modern interventional ultrasound. For all practitioners, whether new to the procedures or already using them, Interventional Ultrasound offers expert advice and solutions to commonly encountered questions and problems.
Special Features:
Provides a complete approach to interventional ultrasound, beginning with essential basics on materials, equipment, setup requirements, informed consent issues, microbiologic aspects, and hygiene
Covers specific, ultrasound-guided diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in the abdomen, thorax, urogenital tract, musculoskeletal system, thyroid and other sites, including indications, selection of materials and biopsy devices, preparation and detailed, hands-on techniques as well as management of complications
Describes key recent advances, such as the use of ultrasound contrast agents in interventional procedures, adapting ultrasound transducers for endoscopic use in biopsies of the thorax and gastrointestinal tract, performing percutaneous biopsy aspiration and drainage with ultrasound, employing sonography in advanced ablative techniques and more
Explores such cutting edge topics as symptom-oriented palliative care interventions, applications in critical care medicine and interventions in children
Highlights, for the first time, the vital role of assisting personnel in interventional ultrasound procedures
Offering easy-to-follow instructions and nearly 400 high-quality illustrations, Interventional Ultrasound takes a practical, ""cookbook"" approach ideal for daily use in the hospital or clinic. It is an indispensable reference for interventional radiologists, gastroenterologists, internists, surgeons and other specialists who need to stay up-to-date on the newest technology and applications in this rapidly advancing field."
By:
Christoph Frank Dietrich,
Dieter Nürnberg
Edited by:
Christoph Frank Dietrich
Imprint: Thieme Publishing Group
Country of Publication: Germany
Dimensions:
Height: 270mm,
Width: 195mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 1.270kg
ISBN: 9783131708212
ISBN 10: 3131708212
Pages: 404
Publication Date: 22 October 2014
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
General Aspects of Interventional Ultrasound 1 Interventional Ultrasound: Introduction and Historical Background 2 Interventional Materials and Equipment 3 Informed Consent 4 Medications, Equipment, and Setup Requirements 5 Pathology and Cytology 6 Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology 7 Infections and Diagnostic Microbiology 8 Hygiene Management 9 Contraindications, Complications, and Complication Management 10 Assistance in Ultrasound Interventions 11 Sedation in Interventions Specific Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Abdomen 12 Indications for Diagnostic Interventions in the Abdomen and Thorax (Liver, Pancreas, Spleen, Kidneys, Lung, Other Sites) 13 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Paracentesis of Free Abdominal Fluid 14 Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy and Core Needle Biopsy 15 Abscess Drainage 16 Percutaneous Sclerotherapy of Cysts 17 Interventional Treatment of Echinococcosis 18 Local Ablative Procedures: Percutaneous Ethanol and Acetic Acid Injection 19 Local Ablative Procedures for Liver Tumors, Radiofrequency Ablation 20 Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiodrainage 21 Percutaneous Gastrostomy 22 Interventional Endosonography 23 Special Issues Regarding Interventions in the Spleen Specific Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Thorax 24 Thoracic Interventions Specific Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Urogenital System 25 Percutaneous Renal Biopsy 26 Interventional Urology Specific Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Other Organ Systems 27 Interventional Thyroid Ultrasound 28 Musculoskeletal Interventions 29 Neurologic Interventions, Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia 30 Ultrasound-Guided Emergency and Vascular Interventions Specific Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Other Applications of Interventional Ultrasound 31 Extravascular Use of Ultrasound Contrast Agents 32 Volume Navigation 33 Palliative Interventions and the Role of Ultrasonography in Palliative Care
