Critical care ultrasonography
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Alexander Levitov; Paul H Mayo; Anthony D Slonim
- ناشر : New York : McGraw-Hill Medical
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9780071714419
Description
The use of ultrasound in the ICU: potential impact on care -- Physics of sound, ultrasound, and doppler effect and its diagnostic utility -- Transducers, image formation, and artifacts -- Training of the critical care physician as sonographer -- Pediatric critical care: use of bedside ultrasonography -- Goal-directed echocardiography in the ICU -- Transthoracic echocardiography: image acquisition and transducer manipulation -- Transesophageal echocardiography: image acquisition and transducer manipulation -- Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular function and hydration status -- Echocardiographic evaluation of preload responsiveness -- Echocardiographic diagnosis and monitoring right ventricular function -- Echocardiographic diagnosis of cardiac tamponade -- Echocardiographic diagnosis and monitoring of acute myocardial infarction and associated complications -- Echocardiographic diagnosis of cardiomyopathies -- Echocardiographic evaluation of septic shock -- Echocardiographic evaluation of valve function and endocarditis -- Echocardiographic features of adult congenital heart disease -- Echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac trauma -- Echocardiographic evaluation of cardiopulmonary interactions -- Ultrasound evaluation of the neck and upper respiratory system -- Ultrasound evaluation of the pleura -- Ultrasound evaluation of the lung -- Ultrasound evaluation of the abdomen -- Ultrasound evaluation of the renal system and the bladder -- Ultrasound evaluation of the pelvis -- Ultrasound evaluation of the peripheral vascular system -- Ultrasound-guided transthoracic procedures -- Ultrasound guidance for abdominal and soft tissue procedures -- Peripheral and central neuraxial blocks in critical care medicine -- Ultrasound guidance for vascular access.
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have not been made in the recommended dose or in the contraindications for administration. This
recommendation is of particular importance in connection with new or infrequently used drugs.
knowledge, changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. The authors and the publisher of
this work have checked with sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information
that is complete and generally in accord with the standards accepted at the time of publication.
However, in view of the possibility of human error or changes in medical sciences, neither the
authors nor the publisher nor any other party who has been involved in the preparation or publication
of this work warrants that the information contained herein is in every respect accurate
or complete, and they disclaim all responsibility for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained
from use of the information contained in this work. Readers are encouraged to confirm
the information contained herein with other sources. For example and in particular, readers are
advised to check the product information sheet included in the package of each drug they plan to
administer to be certain that the information contained in this work is accurate and that changes
have not been made in the recommended dose or in the contraindications for administration. This
recommendation is of particular importance in connection with new or infrequently used drugs.
