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Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract: Examination Procedures and New Technical Developments (Medical Radiology) by Giovanni Maconi, Gabriele Bianchi Porro, A.L. Baert is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract: Examination Procedures and New Technical Developments (Medical Radiology) about?

Transabdominal ultrasound has become accepted in clinical practice as a primary imaging procedure in the diagnostic work-up and follow-up of various disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of ultrasound in the imaging of acute and chronic inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract as well as of neoplastic and infectious diseases. The specific ultrasound features of gastrointestinal disorders are explained, and the value and limits of ultrasound are discussed. Each chapter provides a description of the findings obtained with ultrasound imaging, with inclusion of alternative diagnostic imaging methods for comparative purposes. Specific technical developments and applications of ultrasound relevant to studies of the gastrointestinal tract, such as functional and 3D ultrasound, contrast agents and operative ultrasound, are also discussed. All authors are considered authorities in their specific fields, and the book includes many high-quality illustrations and the most up-to-date information.

Who reads Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract: Examination Procedures and New Technical Developments (Medical Radiology)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Giovanni Maconi, Gabriele Bianchi Porro, A.L. Baert
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9783540498414
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Engineering, Nursing

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