Patellar Tendinopathy
Fig. 10.1 US-guided treatment of patellar tendinopathy on a short-axis scan. (a) Probe and patient position to perform short-axis US-guided treatment of patellar tendinopathy. (b) Anatomical scheme and (c) US…
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Ankle Intra-articular Injections
Fig. 12.1 US-guided intra-articular ankle injection. (a) Probe and patient position to perform long-axis US-guided intra-articular ankle injection. (b) Anatomical scheme and (c) US scan of long-axis intra-articular ankle injection,…
General Aspects of US-Guided Musculoskeletal Procedures
Fig. 1.1 (a) With US-guided lateral approach, the needle is inserted on the short side of the probe allowing for an excellent visibility. (b) With US-guided coaxial approach, the needle…
Knee Intra-articular Injections
Fig. 8.1 US-guided intra-articular knee injection on a short axis. (a) Probe and patient position to perform short-axis US-guided intra-articular knee injection. (b) Anatomical scheme and (c) US scan of…
Periarticular Fluid Collections
Fig. 5.1 US-guided aspiration of periprosthetic fluid collection. (a) Probe and patient position to perform US-guided aspiration of periprosthetic fluid collection using a convex probe. (b) US scan of periprosthetic…
Hip Intra-articular Injections
Fig. 3.1 US-guided intra-articular hip injection on a long-axis scan. (a) Probe and patient position to perform long-axis US-guided intra-articular hip injection. (b) Anatomical scheme and (c) US scan of…
Critical Care Echocardiography: Acute Left Ventricular and Valvular Dysfunction
Fig. 5.1 Phased array or microconvex transducer, a low frequency (1–5 MHz) probe with small footprint. These transducers tend to be more compact allowing easier imaging and maneuverability within the…
Ultrasound in Trauma Critical Care
Fig. 14.1 (a) Curvilinear probe, (b) phased array probe The target patient population for the eFAST exam is any patient with a history of blunt or penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma and/or…
Ultrasound for Vascular Access
Regional Immediate Inadvertent arterial puncture Hematoma Pneumothorax Hemothorax Catheter malposition Air embolism Arrhythmias Thoracic duct injury (left neck) Brachial plexus nerve injury Late Lumen occlusion Venous thrombosis Arteriovenous fistula Exit-site…
Ultrasound in the Neurointensive Care Unit
Fig. 15.1 Phased array transducer used for TCCS. IM index mark on the probe corresponds to index mark on the screen Fig. 15.2 Selection of transcranial preset. Select “Transcranial” from…
