Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner
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Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner

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eBook - ePub

Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner

About this book

This book offers a thorough revision and update to the first landmark book that presented a standardized approach to focused point-of-care ultrasound exams of the abdomen, thorax, musculoskeletal and eye in veterinary practice. Now incorporating new applications for focused ultrasound exams and additional species, this Second Edition continues to be a state-of-the-art reference for using abbreviated ultrasound exams in clinical practice. A companion website features supplementary video clips of these point-of-care techniques depicting actual ultrasound exams for comparison and comprehension.

New chapters in Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner, Second Edition cover ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, musculoskeletal, brain imaging, and applications of focused ultrasound techniques in cats, exotics and marine mammalsā€”making it an essential purchase for veterinarians wanting to incorporate point-of-care ultrasound techniques into their veterinary practices.

  • Presents a standardized approach to point-of-care ultrasound as an extension of the physical exam, including trauma, non-trauma, and monitoring applications
  • Includes coverage of new techniques for focused ultrasound exams, including lung, anesthesia and ultrasound guided nerve blocks, transcranial brain imaging, musculoskeletal, volume status evaluation, and rapid assessment for treatable forms of shock
  • Adds cats, exotic and wildlife mammals, and marine mammals to the existing canine coverage
  • Emphasizes the integration of point-of-care ultrasound techniques for optimizing patient care and accurate patient assessment
  • Offers access to a companion website with supplementary video clips showing many clinically relevant didactic examples

The second edition of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner is an excellent resource for veterinary practitioners, ranging from the general practitioner to nearly all clinical specialists, including internal medicine, oncology, cardiology, emergency and critical care, anesthesiology, ophthalmology, exotics, and zoo medicine specialists, and veterinary students.

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Yes, you can access Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner by Gregory R. Lisciandro in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781119460985
eBook ISBN
9781119461029
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Veterinary Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication Page
  6. List of Contributors
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. About The Companion Website
  11. Section I: Basics of Ultrasound and Imaging
  12. Section II: Abdomen
  13. Section III: Reproductive and Pediatric
  14. Section IV: Thorax
  15. Section V: Vascular
  16. Section VI: Ocular, Neurological, and Musculoskeletal
  17. Section VII: Monitoring and Surveillance
  18. Section VIII: Felines and Exotic Species
  19. Section IX: Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
  20. Section X: Management
  21. Appendix I: Goalā€Directed Templates for Medical Records
  22. Appendix II: Abbreviations, Terminology and Glossary
  23. Appendix III: Quick References of Normal Values and Rules of Thumb
  24. Index
  25. End User License Agreement