Duplex Ultrasound of Superficial Leg Veins

This book describes in detail the use of duplex ultrasound for exploration of the superficial veins and their pathology. It has a practical orientation, presenting numerous clinical situations and explaining how to identify the different sources of reflux, specially in the groin. The investigation o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Mendoza, Erika (Editor ), Lattimer, Christopher R. (Editor ), Morrison, Nick (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Temas:
Ultrasonics.
Blood-vessels-Surgery.
Blood-vessels-Diseases.
Vascular Surgery.
Angiology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Ultrasound Scanner
  • Anatomy of the superficial veins. Pathophysiology of the superficial venous system
  • Ultrasound based classifications of varicose veins.- Duplex Ultrasound examination of superficial leg veins.- Flow provocation manoeuvres for the diagnosis of venous disease using duplex ultrasound
  • Examination of the great saphenous vein
  • Examination of the small saphenous vein
  • Perforating veins
  • Tributaries
  • Superficial vein thrombosis
  • Ultrasound in varicose vein treatment
  • Ultrasound after venous intervention
  • Deep leg veins
  • Examination of superficial veins in the presence of deep venous disease
  • Differential diagnosis of leg oedemas of venous and lymphatic origin
  • Incidental findings during a venous examination of the leg.

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