Chest sonography. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gebhard Mathis.
• Editors: Mathis, Gebhard
• Contents: Preface ; Contents; 1: Indications, Technical Equipment and Investigation Procedure; 1.1 Indications; 1.2 Required Technical Equipment; 1.3 Investigation Procedure; 1.3.1 Chest Wall, Pleura, Diaphragm, Lung; 1.3.2 Investigation of the Upper Thoracic Aperture; 1.4 Conclusion; References; 2: Ultrasonography of the Chest Wall; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Accumulation of Fluid; 2.2.1 Hematomas; 2.2.2 Abscesses of the Chest Wall; 2.2.3 Postoperative Seromas; 2.3 Space-Occupying Lesions of the Chest Wall; 2.3.1 Lipoma and Fibroma; 2.3.2 Neurogenic Tumors. 2.3.3 Sarcoma and Soft Tissue Metastases2.4 Lymph Nodes; 2.4.1 Inflammatory Lymph Nodes; 2.4.2 Tuberculosis; 2.4.3 Malignant Lymphoma; 2.4.4 Lymph Node Metastases; 2.5 Bony Thorax; 2.5.1 Fractures of the Ribs and the Sternum; 2.5.2 Osteolytic Metastases; 2.5.3 Invasion of the Chest Wall By Bronchial Carcinoma; 2.6 Conclusion; References; 3: Pleura; 3.1 Technical Visualization of the Pleura; 3.2 Indications for Pleural Sonography; 3.3 Normal Pleura; 3.4 Pleural Effusion; 3.4.1 Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion; 3.4.2 Pleural Empyema; 3.4.3 Hematothorax, Chylothorax. 3.4.4 Pleurodesis3.5 Solid Pleural Changes; 3.5.1 Pleuritis; 3.5.2 Pleural Peels; 3.5.3 Pleural Tumors; Benign Pleural Tumors; Pleural Metastasis; Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma; 3.6 Pneumothorax; 3.7 Traumatic Changes in the Pleural Cavity; 3.8 Diaphragm; 3.8.1 Normal Diaphragm; 3.8.2 Visualization; 3.8.3 Diaphragmatic Hernia; 3.8.4 Diaphragmatic Rupture; 3.8.5 Diaphragmatic Tumors; 3.8.6 Diaphragmatic Eventration; 3.8.7 Functional Examination; References; 4: Interstitial Syndrome; 4.1 General Considerations; 4.2 Interstitial Syndrome; 4.3 Technique. 4.4 Interpretation of the Sonographic Interstitial Syndrome4.5 Limitations; References; 5: Lung Consolidation; 5.1 Inflammatory Consolidations in the Lung; 5.1.1 Pneumonia; Pathophysiological Prerequisites; Sonomorphology of Pneumonia; Phase of Engorgement; Air Bronchogram; Fluid Bronchogram; Poststenotic Pneumonia; Circulation; Parapneumonic Effusion; Abscess Formation; Healing Phase; Diagnostic Value; 5.1.2 Tuberculosis; 5.1.3 Interstitial Lung Disease; 5.2 Neoplastic Consolidations in the Lung: Primary Lung Tumors and Metastases; 5.2.1 Contours of the Lung Surface. 5.2.2 Delineation of Margins from Ventilated Lung Tissue5.2.3 Invasion of Adjacent Structures: Chest Wall, Diaphragm, and Pericardium; 5.2.4 Destruction of the Normal Tissue Architecture and Displacement of Regular Vessels; 5.2.5 Additional Investigations to Assess the Possibility of Resection; Tumor-Related Complications in Mediastinal Vessels; Differentiation of a Central Space-Occupying Lesion from an Atelectasis; 5.2.6 Heterogeneous Structural Pattern; Pulmonary Metastases; Summary; 5.3 Vascular Lung Consolidations: Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Infarction.
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.5407543; Medicine; Chest -- Ultrasonic imaging; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Thorax; Ultrasonography; Medicine & Public Health; Diagnostic Radiology; Pneumology/Respiratory System; Thoracic Surgery; Medical -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical -- Surgery -- Thoracic; Respiratory medicine; Cardiothoracic surgery; Radiology, Medical; Pneumology; Thoracic surgery; Medical -- Diagnostic Imaging; Radiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319440729; 3319440721
• Related ISBNs: 9783319440712; 3319440713
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 26, 2017).
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