The Practice of Breast Ultrasound: Techniques, Findings, Differential Diagnosis, 2e
by H. Madjar Page
Product Details:
- Hardcover: 280 pages
- Publisher: Thieme; 2nd edition (March 12, 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 3131243422
- ISBN-13: 978-3131243423
- Amazon Price: $189.99
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- Format: Original Publisher PDF
- File Size: 93.1 MB
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Description:
The second edition of The Practice of Breast Ultrasound is an indispensable reference for the latest techniques in detecting common breast pathologies. New in this edition are guidelines for quality control and an expanded chapter on 3D scanning. More than 700 high-quality images, including new 100 images, demonstrate concepts of pathology and facilitate comprehension of diagnostic techniques. The book is organized into three main sections enabling radiologists, residents, and sonographers with various levels of expertise to rapidly locate topics of interest.Basic Course:Provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of breast ultrasound, equipment selection, and standard protocols for the examinationReviews sonographic anatomy of the breast and axillaDescribes approaches to interpreting and managing common benign and malignant lesionsIncludes a new chapter dedicated to the American College of Radiology’s Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS®) that presents the lexicon and categories for feature analysis and quality assuranceIntermediate Course:Presents guidelines on how to use feature analysis in analyzing lesion findingsDiscusses the complementary roles of ultrasound, mammography, and the clinical evaluationAddresses a different pathological condition in each chapterFeatures high-quality images as well as diagnostic checklists that apply the BI-RADS® feature categories of shape, margins, boundaries, echo patterns, and effects on the surrounding tissue, enabling the clinician to perceive patterns associated with specific abnormalities and to arrive at interpretations that lead to appropriate patient management plansAdvanced Course:Presents the latest information about image-guided intervention for diagnosis, preoperative breast cancer staging, post-treatment follow-up, and advanced or investigational ultrasound technologies, such as 3D/4D ultrasound, real-time compound scanning, harmonics, wide field-of-view, Doppler techniques, and elastography