Point of Care Ultrasound

Herausgeber: Green, Horton

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to generate the images of various structures inside the body. Point of care ultrasound is the use of ultrasound for making immediate decisions regarding the patient's care in emergency situations. This application of ultrasound is used for evaluating the medical condition in settings like combat zone, emergency medicine, ambulance or critical care unit. Point of care ultrasound is used for diagnosing certain pathologic conditions or injuries quickly, where other diagnostic methods will consume more time and expose the patient to greater risk. It is used for monitoring and guiding resuscitation of terminally ill patients, simultaneously confirming the clinical diagnosis to guide procedural guidance and safety. Furthermore, it is also being utilized in code blue situations, where a person has lost all signs of life. This book explores all the important aspects of point of care ultrasound in the present day scenario. It consists of contributions made by international experts. This book will prove to be immensely beneficial to students and researchers interested in this area of medical ultrasound.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Medical Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 853g
• ISBN-13: 9798887403816
• Artikelnr.: 68769040