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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 comprehensivereference for the advanced sonographer.
List of contents
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.
About the author
Pat F. Fulgham
Surgical Director of Oncology Services
Chairman, Department of Urology
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas
Dallas, TX
USA
Bruce R. Gilbert
Professor of Urology, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine
Clinical Adjunct Professor of Urology and Reproductive Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Great Neck, NY
USA
