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Critical Care Ultrasonography

Alexander Levitov, Paul H. Mayo, Anthony D. Slonim

Section I. General Principles and Impact of Ultrasound Use in the ICU
	Chapter 1	The Use of Ultrasound in the ICU: Potential Impact on Care
	Chapter 2	Physics of Sound, Ultrasound, and Doppler Effect and its Diagnostic Utility
	Chapter 3	Transducers, Image Formation, and Artifacts
	Chapter 4	Training of the Critical Care Physician as Sonographer
	Chapter 5	Pediatric Critical Care: Use of Bedside Ultrasonography
Section II. Cardiac Sonography in the ICU
	Chapter 6	Goal-Directed Echocardiography in the ICU
	Chapter 7	Transthoracic Echocardiography: Image Acquisition and Transducer Manipulation
	Chapter 8	Transesophageal Echocardiography: Image Acquisition and Transducer Manipulation
	Chapter 9	Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Function and Hydration Status
	Chapter 10	Echocardiographic Evaluation of Preload Responsiveness
	Chapter 11	Echocardiographic Diagnosis and Monitoring of Right Ventricular Function
	Chapter 12	Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Cardiac Tamponade
	Chapter 13	Echocardiographic Diagnosis and Monitoring of Acute Myocardial Infarction and Associated Complications
	Chapter 14	Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathies
	Chapter 15	Echocardiographic Evaluation of Septic Shock
	Chapter 16	Echocardiographic Evaluation of Valve Function and Endocarditis
	Chapter 17	Echocardiographic Features of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
	Chapter 18	Echocardiographic Evaluation of Cardiac Trauma
	Chapter 19	Echocardiographic Evaluation of Cardiopulmonary Interactions
Section III. Ultrasound Evaluation of the Neck, Trunk and Extremities
	Chapter 20	Ultrasound Evaluation of the Neck and Upper Respiratory System
	Chapter 21	Ultrasound Evaluation of the Pleura
	Chapter 22	Ultrasound Evaluation of the Lung
	Chapter 23	Ultrasound Evaluation of the Abdomen
	Chapter 24	Ultrasound Evaluation of the Renal System and the Bladder
	Chapter 25	Ultrasound Evaluation of the Pelvis
	Chapter 26	Ultrasound Evaluation of the Peripheral Vascular System
Section IV. Ultrasound Guidance for Procedures
	Chapter 27	Ultrasound-Guided Transthoracic Procedures
	Chapter 28	Ultrasound Guidance for Abdominal and Soft Tissue Procedure
	Chapter 29	Peripheral and Central Neuraxial Blocks in Critical Care Medicine
	Chapter 30	Ultrasound Guidance for Vascular Access
		Glossary
		Draft Ultrasound Reports by Body Region

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