Essential US for Trauma: E-FAST

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Zago, Mauro (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Ultrasound for Acute Care Surgeons
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Radiology.; Critical care medicine.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Emergency Medicine.; Ultrasound.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Imaging / Radiology.

E-FAST (extended focused assessment by sonograpy for trauma) represents the basic ultrasonographic approach to any trauma patient. Identification or exclusion of free fluid and air in the abdominal and thoracic cavities plays a pivotal role in deciding the immediate diagnostic and therapeutic path....

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Preface
• 1 Basic physics, instrumentation and knobology
• 2 E-FAST protocol: Introduction and focused questions
• 3 Abdominal views: Anatomy, Techniques, Scanning tips and tricks, abnormal images
• 4 Thoracic views: Anatomy, Techniques, Scanning Tips and Tricks, Abnormal Images
• 5 Including EFAST in Trauma Algorithm: When? What to do next?
• 6 The role of EFAST in Comprehensive US Trauma Management (ABCDE-US) Facing Clinical Scenarios
• 7 Pre-Hospital US in Trauma: Role and Tips
• 8 CEUS-FAST: What is it?  .