{"product_id":"liver-ultrasound-isbn-9781119612599","title":"Liver Ultrasound","description":"\u003cb\u003eLiver Ultrasound\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn up-to-date discussion of modern liver ultrasound techniques, combining hepatological and radiological perspectives into one stand-alone resource.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLiver Ultrasound: From Basics to Advanced Applications\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished experts delivers an in-depth textbook on how to perform liver ultrasound and interpret common and uncommon clinical findings. The authors also walk readers through the nuances of ultrasonic and parametric features, from both a radiological and hepatological perspective, in differentiating the multitude of liver conditions. They also discuss clinical evaluations and how to use more advanced and currently evolving techniques. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will experience well-illustrated and clear ultrasound images while also getting access to a complimentary website that features numerous videos which integrate the book’s modern and multidisciplinary approach. The book also includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A thorough introduction to the basics of ultrasound, as well as ultrasound scanners and knobology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Comprehensive explanations on how to perform a liver ultrasound, including routine practicalities, discussions of normal liver anatomy, normal variants and advanced Doppler techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Practical discussions of focal liver lesions, including their characterization and detection and how contrast enhanced ultrasound plays a pivotal role\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A clinical overview on the use of point of care ultrasound in liver disease as well as the use of ultrasound in liver related infectious diseases, biliary disorders and pediatric liver disease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e An extensive overview on the use of ultrasound and specific findings in liver transplantation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The role of ultrasound in chronic liver disease, vascular liver diseases and interventional procedures, as well as discussions on advancing technologies namely shearwave elastography, attenuation imaging and fusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for all who perform liver sonography namely, hepatologists, radiologists, internal and emergency medicine physicians and sonographers. \u003ci\u003eLiver Ultrasound: From Basics to Advanced Applications\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit trainees from all these specialties. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors v\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForewords vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Getting Started: Ultrasound Physics and Image Formation 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSevan Harput, Xiaowei Zhou, and Meng-Xing Tang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Knobology and Terminology 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdrian K.P. Lim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Normal Liver Anatomy: How to Perform a Liver Ultrasound Scan 27\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdrian K.P. Lim, Ivica Grgurevic, and Matteo Rosselli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 An Introduction to Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound 53\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdrian K.P. Lim, Chris J. Harvey, and Matteo Rosselli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Focal Liver Lesions – Characterisation and Detection 58\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChris J. Harvey, Adrian K.P. Lim, and Matteo Rosselli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Ultrasound of the Biliary System 83\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatteo Rosselli, Maija Radzina, and Adrian K.P. Lim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Tropical Infections of the Liver 108\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTom Heller, Michaëla A.M. Huson, and Francesca Tamarozzi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Ultrasound in Chronic Liver Disease 124\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatteo Rosselli, Davide Roccarina, and Ivica Grgurevic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Shear Wave Elastography for Liver Disease: Part 1 156\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGiovanna Ferraioli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Shear Wave Elastography for Liver Disease: Part 2 165\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatteo Rosselli, Ioan Sporea, and Giovanna Ferraioli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Liver Ultrasound in the Paediatric Population 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndreas Panayiotou, Maria E. Sellars, and Annamaria Deganello\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Ultrasound in Vascular Liver Diseases 209\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eM. Ángeles García-Criado and Annalisa Berzigotti \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Liver Disease 225\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatteo Rosselli and Robert de Knegt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Liver Transplantation 256\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas Puttick and Paul S. Sidhu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Ultrasound in Hepatobiliary Intervention 266\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNeeral R. Patel, James P.F. Burn, and Ali Alsafi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Advancing Ultrasound Technologies 279\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdrian K.P. Lim, James P.F. Burn, and Caroline Ewertsen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 286\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdrian K.P. Lim, MD, FRCP, FRCR\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor and Consultant Radiologist at Imperial College London and Healthcare NHS Trust, and Chief of Ultrasound at Charing Cross Hospital, London. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatteo Rosselli, MD, PhD, FRCP\u003c\/b\u003e is a Consultant Physician in Internal Medicine at San Giuseppe Hospital in Italy and an Honorary Associate Professor at the Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, University College London, Royal Free Hospital, London.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn up-to-date discussion of modern liver ultrasound techniques, combining hepatological and radiological perspectives into one stand-alone resource.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLiver Ultrasound: From Basics to Advanced Applications\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished experts delivers an in-depth textbook on how to perform liver ultrasound and interpret common and uncommon clinical findings. The authors also walk readers through the nuances of ultrasonic and parametric features, from both a radiological and hepatological perspective, in differentiating the multitude of liver conditions. They also discuss clinical evaluations and how to use more advanced and currently evolving techniques. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will experience well-illustrated and clear ultrasound images while also getting access to a complimentary website that features numerous videos which integrate the book’s modern and multidisciplinary approach. The book also includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A thorough introduction to the basics of ultrasound, as well as ultrasound scanners and knobology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Comprehensive explanations on how to perform a liver ultrasound, including routine practicalities, discussions of normal liver anatomy, normal variants and advanced Doppler techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Practical discussions of focal liver lesions, including their characterization and detection and how contrast enhanced ultrasound plays a pivotal role\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A clinical overview on the use of point of care ultrasound in liver disease as well as the use of ultrasound in liver related infectious diseases, biliary disorders and pediatric liver disease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e An extensive overview on the use of ultrasound and specific findings in liver transplantation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The role of ultrasound in chronic liver disease, vascular liver diseases and interventional procedures, as well as discussions on advancing technologies namely shearwave elastography, attenuation imaging and fusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for all who perform liver sonography namely, hepatologists, radiologists, internal and emergency medicine physicians and sonographers. \u003ci\u003eLiver Ultrasound: From Basics to Advanced Applications\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit trainees from all these specialties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989537571045,"sku":"NP9781119612599","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119612599.jpg?v=1761784508","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/liver-ultrasound-isbn-9781119612599","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}