Cost-efficient, safe, and clinically effective, contrast-enhanced ultrasound is a nascent diagnostic imaging technique for use in both adults and children.
Specialty Imaging: Fundamentals in CEUS
provides
first of its kind, authoritative coverage
to help you make the most of this promising imaging tool in your practice. This one-stop resource is tailored to your decision support needs, offering guidance from global experts on everything from physics and safety to each of the commonly used clinical applications of CEUS (Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound).
Covers
CEUS applications for every relevant anatomic area
including liver, kidney, bowel, pancreas, spleen, adrenal glands, gynecology, prostate, scrotum, breast, thyroid, parathyroid, and lymph nodes
Discusses
key related topics
such as vascular CEUS, CEUS-guided interventions, CEUS in treatment response evaluation, CEUS of thorax, intracavitary CEUS, endoscopic CEUS, abdominal trauma, and pediatric applications
Includes chapters covering each of the
currently available contrast agents
and contains a helpful
CEUS technical recommendations and lexicon of imaging findings
Features
more than 1,000 high-quality images
with captions and annotations for interpretive guidance
Presents information consistently, using a
highly templated format
with bulleted text for quick, easy reference
Helps you
make the most of the unique advantages of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
, such as reaching a more specific, accurate diagnosis than when using regular ultrasound, and providing alternative imaging methods for younger patients where ionizing radiation poses greater risks
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