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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484880703321

Titolo

Practical urological ultrasound / / Pat F. Fulgham, Bruce R. Gilbert, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-52309-8

Edizione

[3rd ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIV, 476 p. 540 illus., 404 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

616.607543

Soggetti

Genitourinary organs - Ultrasonic imaging

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

History of Ultrasound in Urology -- Physical Principles of Ultrasound -- Bioeffects and Safety -- Maximizing Image Quality: User-Dependent Variables -- Technical Advancements in Ultrasound -- Renal Ultrasound in Urological Practice -- Scrotal Ultrasound -- Penile Ultrasound -- Transabdominal Pelvic Ultrasound -- Pelvic Floor Ultrasound -- Transrectal Ultrasound -- Prostate Ultrasound -- Prostate Biopsy -- Pediatric Urologic Ultrasound -- Applications of Urologic Ultrasound During Pregnancy -- Application of Urologic Ultrasound in Pelvic and Transplant Kidneys -- Intraoperative Urologic Ultrasound -- Male Reproductive Ultrasound -- Point-of-Care Ultrasound -- Ultrasound Protocols -- Quality Assessment and Implementation for Urologic Practices -- Urology Ultrasound Practice Accreditation -- Sonographers in a Urologic Practice.

Sommario/riassunto

Practical Urological Ultrasound has become a primary reference for urologists and sonographers performing urologic ultrasound examinations. This third edition is comprised of twenty-two chapters including newly added chapters on technical advancements in ultrasound, male reproduction ultrasound, point-of-care ultrasound, quality assessment and implementation for urologic practices, and sonographers in the urologic practice. All chapters are fully updated and expanded, covering additional literature on further elucidation of Doppler ultrasound principles, sonoelastography, quantitative evaluation of the clinical causes of ED, evaluations of the pelvic mesh



implant and its complications, developments in multiparametic ultrasound of the prostate, and updated protocols in POCUS. Written by experts in the field of urology, Practical Urological Ultrasound, Third Edition continues to serve as an important resource for the novice and a comprehensive reference for the advanced sonographer.