Pediatric emergency and critical care ultrasound
By: edited by Stephanie J. Doniger
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
ISBN-13: 9780521188258
Subjects: Infant; Methods; Child; Emergency Medical Services; Critical Care; Ultrasonography
Description: "The field of Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a relatively new field of medicine developed in the 1980's. Since its inception, several advancements have been made in order to improve the emergency care of children"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Preface; Foreword J. Christian Fox and Rebecca Kasl; Part I. Ultrasound Fundamentals: Introduction Stephanie J. Doniger; 1. Ultrasound fundamentals Alyssa Abo; 2. Getting started Jason Levy; 3. Ultrasound in austere environments Dana R. Sajed and Vicki E. Noble; Part II. Diagnostic Ultrasound: Introduction Stephanie J. Doniger; 4. Extended-focused assessment of sonography for trauma (E-FAST) H. F. Samuel Lam; 5. Limited echocardiography Stephanie J. Doniger; 6. Pulmonary ultrasound Fernando Silva and Roberto Copetti; 7. IVC, aorta assessment Faiza Al Talaq and Vicki E. Noble; 8. HEENT: ocular, sinus, neck ultrasound Jennifer Marin and Arun Nagdev; 9. Renal, bladder David Kessler; 10. The pediatric abdomen Adam Sivitz; 11. Hepatobilary Alex Arroyo; 12. Male genitourinary: scrotal pain, swelling Joshua Rempell and Andrew S. Liteplo; 13. Obstetrics Heidi Ladner and Tony Berger; 14. Pelvic: gynecology Katja Goldflam and Resa Lewiss; Part III. Procedural Ultrasound: Introduction Stephanie J. Doniger; 15. Vascular access David Spear and Stephanie J. Doniger; 16. Bladder ultrasound for suprapubic aspiration and catheterization Alex Arroyo; 17. Ultrasound guided lumbar puncture Alyssa Abo; 18. Soft tissue applications Daniela Ramirez-Schrempp and Andrew S. Liteplo; 19. Orthopedics: extremity fractures, reductions and arthrocentesis Antonio Riera and Lei Chen; 20. Peripheral nerve blocks Jason W. J. Fischer; 21. Pericardiocentesis, thoracentesis, and paracentesis Rebecca L. Vieira; Part IV. Special Populations: Introduction Stephanie J. Doniger; 22. Cutting-edge procedures: airway Randall T. Rhyne, Jamie A. Jenkins and Beatrice Hoffmann; 23. Neonates and infants Alaa Eldermerdash, Mahmoud Elbarbary and Stephanie J. Doniger; 24. The critically ill: respiratory and hemodynamic support Mahmoud Elbarbary; Index.