BookPat F. Fulgham, Bruce R. Gilbert, editors.
Summary: This comprehensive volume covers the basic science of ultrasound - a popular choice in medical imaging - and thoroughly explores its clinical applications in urology. Covers changing technology and regulatory requirements, and includes detailed illustrations.
Contents:
1. History of ultrasound in urology
2. Physical principles of ultrasound
3. Bioeffects and safety
4. Maximizing image quality: user-dependent variables
5. Renal ultrasound
6. Scrotal ultrasound
7. Penile ultrasound
8. Transabdominal pelvic ultrasound
9. Pelvic floor ultrasound
10. Transrectal ultrasound
11. Ultrasound for prostate biopsy
12. Pediatric urologic ultrasound
13. Applications of urologic ultrasound during pregnancy
14. Application of urologic ultrasound in pelvic and transplant kidneys
15. Intraoperative urologic ultrasound
16. Urologic ultrasound protocols
17. Urology ultrasound practice accreditation
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