Techniques in Noninvasive Vascular Diagnosis

New 5th edition. This book is an encyclopedia of information for sonography students, individuals cross-training into the field of vascular diagnosis, and for established vascular professionals. This manual provides practical and easy to understand methods for obtaining quality vascular diagnostic examinations. In a clear and concise manner, this text explains principles and theory of vascular testing, and offers step-by-step instructions for performing quality vascular diagnostic examinations. The book features tips for performing exams on difficult patients, exam pitfalls and how to avoid them, and guidelines for accurate vascular exam interpretation. Sonography and cardiovascular students will appreciate the straightforward, comprehensive lessons and chapter exercises. It is also an excellent preparatory text for vascular registry examinations. NEW: New chapters from five expert guest authors. NEW: Chapter-based education exercises with over 300 questions and challenges. NEW: Latest diagnostic criteria including new carotid criteria recommendations (2021). NEW: Inclusion of newly recommended nomenclature for peripheral arterial waveforms NEW: Over 800 images and illustration, 516 pages NEW: New videos linked with QR codes (hard copy). NEW: Chapters have been "color tabbed" for easier access. NEW: Chapters to prepare candidates for the RVT, RVS, and VT examinations. NEW: 19 CMEs available (separate fee required) Read more