Practical Ultrasound In Anesthesia For Critical Care and Pain Management

Practical Ultrasound In Anesthesia For Critical Care and Pain Management

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Title: Practical Ultrasound In Anesthesia For Critical Care and Pain Management
Author: Philip M. Hopkins, Andrew R. Bodenham, Scott T. Reeves
Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Pages: 240
Year: 2008
ISBN: 0824728866
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Book Description:
Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management is a stand alone comprehensive reference that covers every aspect of ultrasound for the practicing anesthesiologist. Beginning with a background on the physics of equipment and practical applications, this text walks the specialist through subjects like needle visualization, teaching, training, accreditation, and getting the best out of your ultrasound equipment.

With high resolution ultrasound photographs Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management covers topics that explore:
# vascular access
# nerve blockades
# echocardiography
# transesophageal echocardiography - evaluation of the valves
# basic echo doppler
# transesophageal doppler
# trans-cranial doppler
# the respiratory system