(1) Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, P.O. Box 980401, Richmond, VA 23298-0401, USA Electronic Supplementary Material The online version of this chapter (doi:10.1007/978-3-319-68634-9_18) contains supplementary material,…
Figure 2.1 Transducer placement RUQ: Place the transducer over the patient’s right flank between the mid-axillary and anterior axillary line with the transducer marker directed toward the patient’s head Figure…
Figure 3.1 Parasternal long transducer placement: Place the transducer on the anterior chest at the second or third intercostal space to the left of the sternum with the transducer marker…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
