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Elsevier Health Sciences
20 September 2016
Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound is a highly illustrated manual ideal for both the trainee and experienced sonographer that covers the full range of obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound examinations undertaken within a secondary referral setting. It combines the practicalities of how to perform these examinations with the information needed to interpret the findings and construct a clinically useful report.

The new edition of this well-established book expands its scope to provide an understanding of ultrasound imaging within the clinical management of the gynaecological patient. Elsewhere, its obstetric content has been fully updated with the latest technological, clinical and medico-legal information relevant to routine practice. Furthermore, its experienced sonographer authors continue to advise on the practical aspects of scanning as well as the role, value and limitations of ultrasound in the diagnosis of different diseases thus providing firm foundations in both obstetric and gynaecological imaging.

Explains the principles of grey scale ultrasound, Doppler ultrasound and instrumentation

Addresses problems from both practical and clinical viewpoints

Provides comparative images showing results of good and bad scanning techniques

Advises on how to communicate findings to a pregnant woman or gynaecological patient

Discusses both the normal and abnormal ultrasound appearances for each of the relevant anatomical areas together

Scope fully expanded to cover gynaecological ultrasound imaging including:

the physiological changes taking place during the menstrual cycle

the effects of exogenous hormones on the various ultrasound appearances during the menstrual cycle

the ultrasound appearances of common abnormalities of the uterus, ovaries and adnexae

the ultrasound assessment of an adnexal mass using a standardized approach

New images to reflect the improvements in imaging technology

New chapter on screening for Down's syndrome and Edwards' and Patau's syndromes in accordance with current national screening recommendations

New chapter on the medico-legal issues relevant to performing and reporting ultrasound examinations

Edited by:   , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Imprint:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Height: 246mm,  Width: 189mm,  Spine: 28mm
Weight:   1.260kg
ISBN:   9780702031700
ISBN 10:   0702031704
Series:   How, Why and When
Pages:   512
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Replaced By:   9780443054716
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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