Vascular diagnosis with ultrasound/ 1, Cerebral and peripheral vessels: 49 tables. / Michael G. Hennerici; Doris Neuerburg-Heusler

The critically acclaimed Vascular Diagnosis of Ultrasound returns in a new two-volume second edition, offering the most comprehensive information available on the broad spectrum of vascular ultrasound applications. Volume 1:Cerebral and Peripheral Vessels retains the accessible design and structure of the first edition to discuss the available ultrasound technologies, including continuous and pulsed-wave Doppler mode, b-mode, and conventional and color-coded duplex analysis in frequency and amplitude power modes. This text covers anatomy, physiology, normal and abnormal findings, test accuracy and sensitivity, providing the reader with the information essential to managing common clinical situations.

Highlights:

• Provides comprehensive coverage of vascular
  ultrasonography in the arteries and veins of the cerebral circulation and the
  peripheral upper and lower limb circulation
  
• Compares other diagnostic methods used in each region,
  such as conventional and noninvasive MR angiography
  
• Assesses recent developments in ultrasound technology,
  including tissue perfusion studies, 3D and 4D imaging, contrast enhancement and
  microbubble applications, and their diagnostic, technological, and therapeutic
  implications
  
• Cchallenging case studies for both the
  novice and the expert to review With contributions from experts in the field and
  more than 500 line drawings and images, this text is an indispensable reference for radiologists, vascular surgeons, and residents and students in these specialties.