Peripheral Vascular Sonography, 2/e (A Practical Guide)

Now in its revised, updated Second Edition, this is a thorough, practical guide to the use of Doppler sonography in evaluating peripheral vascular disease.

Dr. Polak describes techniques for optimising image acquisition and provides the clinical and pathophysiological information necessary for accurate image interpretation. This edition features over 600 new illustrations, including 197 full-color images throughout the book.

Chapters cover:

* neck arteries

* venous thrombosis

* chronic venous thrombosis

* venous insufficiency

* peripheral arterial disease

and

* imaging after operative and endovascular interventions

Images are linked to descriptions of pathophysiological processes so that readers clearly understand the clinical significance of sonographic findings.