Obstetric Ultrasound

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Figure 12.1 Transabdominal transverse gravid uterus. Using a transabdominal approach, the gravid uterus in visualized here in a transverse plane. The fetus, in this case, is lying in a sagittal…

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Renal and Bladder Ultrasound

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Figure 9.1 Right kidney: The right kidney is visualized next to the liver in long axis Figure 9.2 Right kidney in short axis: In short axis, the kidney will appear…

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Head and Neck Ultrasound

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Figure 5.1 Endocavitary transducer position for tonsillar ultrasound: The endocavitary probe should be inserted to view the affected tonsil. It can help to have the patient direct you as they…

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Introduction: Basic Ultrasound Principles

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Figure 1.1 B-mode imaging: Brightness mode imaging of the heart. Brightness mode or B-mode is the standard ultrasound mode for all clinical imaging Figure 1.2 M-mode imaging: Motion mode imaging…

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Gynecologic Ultrasound

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Figure 11.1 Endocavitary transducer. Endocavitary transducer, also known as transvaginal transducer Figure 11.2 Transducer position for sagittal images. To obtain sagittal views of the uterus, the “trigger” or transducer marker…

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Testicular Ultrasound

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Figure 13.1 Normal testicle. Longitudinal view of normal testicle using linear probe showing homogenous testicular architecture Figure 13.2 Color Doppler. Longitudinal view of normal testicle showing normal blood flow with…

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Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

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Figure 6.1 Shoulder patient position: Have the patient in a seated position with arm bent at 90°, place the transducer with the transducer indicator laterally Figure 6.2 Achilles tendon patient…

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Biliary Ultrasound

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Figure 8.1 Gallbladder in long axis: Gallbladder imaged in long axis Figure 8.2 Gallbladder in short axis: Gallbladder imaged in short axis Figure 8.3 Gallbladder wall measurement in short axis:…

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Pediatric Ultrasound

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Figure 17.1 Appendicitis. A blind-ended tubular structure with an outer diameter of greater than 5.7 mm Figure 17.2 Diameter greater than 5.7 mm. The diameter in pediatric appendicitis is greater…

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Lower Extremity Venous Ultrasound

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Figure 14.1 Comparison between vein and artery. Arteries (A) have a thick muscular wall that is pulsatile and maintains its circular structure with compression. Veins (V) have a thin wall…

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