Thoracic Radiology For The Small Animal Practitioner

Author : Robert O'Brien
Publisher : Teton NewMedia
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1893441083

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Thoracic Radiology for the Small Animal Practitioner by Robert O'Brien Pdf

This very useful book for the general practitioner offers a practical approach to general film interpretation and a prioritized approach to differential diagnoses. The systemic approach and well-structured text that is organized into key points and important features make this an ideal quick reference guide to thoracic radiology. It covers interpretation of thoracic radiographs for the diagnosis in dogs and cats, how to increase the quality of images, background information about the possible causes of various abnormal finding and corresponding diagnostic tests and treatments. The presentation reminds practitioners of the basics with useful hints on radiographic techniques and positioning of dogs and cats. Normal and abnormal finds of the dog and cat are discussed as well as possible causes, suggestion for additional diagnostic test, and treatment approaches. Excellent quality images and diagrammed overlays well-illustrate the difference between normal and abnormal findings. The easy to follow format, which includes diagrams, charts, and outlines, makes it a fast and convenient reference. Published by Teton New Media in the USA and distributed by Manson Publishing outside of North America.

Author : Judith Hudson,William Brawner,Merrilee Holland,Margaret Blaik
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2001-12-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781482241068

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Abdominal Radiology for the Small Animal Practitioner by Judith Hudson,William Brawner,Merrilee Holland,Margaret Blaik Pdf

This text is meant to be a handy cookbook which can be quickly grabbed from the self and provide the practitioner with essential information on abdominal radiography. This practical presentation consists of the uses and interpretations of abdominal plain film for the small animal practitioner or technician. The text describes the normal appearance

Author : Silke Hecht
Publisher : 5m Books Ltd
Page : 1091 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781789181265

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Diagnostic Radiology in Small Animal Practice 2nd Edition by Silke Hecht Pdf

This reference book covers using digital radiology and medical imaging procedures such as ultrasound, MRI and scintigraphy in veterinary practice. The approach is a step-by-step guide, with tips and techniques to ensure optimal X-rays and advice on how to improve radiation protection. All commonly kept pets are included: small mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles. Translated from the German edition, Diagnostic Radiology in Small Animal Practice 2nd Edition is an extraordinary resource for veterinary students and veterinary school libraries. 5m Books

Author : Gregory R. Lisciandro
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1024 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781119460985

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Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner by Gregory R. Lisciandro Pdf

This book offers a thorough revision and update to the first landmark book that presented a standardized approach to focused point-of-care ultrasound exams of the abdomen, thorax, musculoskeletal and eye in veterinary practice. Now incorporating new applications for focused ultrasound exams and additional species, this Second Edition continues to be a state-of-the-art reference for using abbreviated ultrasound exams in clinical practice. A companion website features supplementary video clips of these point-of-care techniques depicting actual ultrasound exams for comparison and comprehension. New chapters in Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner, Second Edition cover ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, musculoskeletal, brain imaging, and applications of focused ultrasound techniques in cats, exotics and marine mammals—making it an essential purchase for veterinarians wanting to incorporate point-of-care ultrasound techniques into their veterinary practices. Presents a standardized approach to point-of-care ultrasound as an extension of the physical exam, including trauma, non-trauma, and monitoring applications Includes coverage of new techniques for focused ultrasound exams, including lung, anesthesia and ultrasound guided nerve blocks, transcranial brain imaging, musculoskeletal, volume status evaluation, and rapid assessment for treatable forms of shock Adds cats, exotic and wildlife mammals, and marine mammals to the existing canine coverage Emphasizes the integration of point-of-care ultrasound techniques for optimizing patient care and accurate patient assessment Offers access to a companion website with supplementary video clips showing many clinically relevant didactic examples The second edition of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner is an excellent resource for veterinary practitioners, ranging from the general practitioner to nearly all clinical specialists, including internal medicine, oncology, cardiology, emergency and critical care, anesthesiology, ophthalmology, exotics, and zoo medicine specialists, and veterinary students.

Author : Gregory R. Lisciandro
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2014-01-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118369593

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Focused Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner by Gregory R. Lisciandro Pdf

Focused Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner offers a highly practical guide to incorporating abbreviated ultrasound exams into the veterinary practice. Focused point-of-care exams are an effective way to quickly detect conditions and complications not readily apparent through the physical exam, laboratory diagnostics, or radiographic findings. Encompassing all the information needed to begin performing these techniques, Focused Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner is a useful tool for improving patient outcomes in clinical practice. Covering focused exams in all body systems, the book also outlines the principles of interventional radiology, medical documentation, and the basic fundamentals of using an ultrasound machine. A companion website offers 87 video clips of AFAST, TFAST, and Vet Blue examinations with normal, abnormal, and incidental findings at www.wiley.com/go/lisciandro/ultrasound. Focused Ultrasound Techniques for the Small Animal Practitioner is an essential purchase for veterinary practitioners and specialists wanting to implement these techniques in their veterinary practice.

Author : Clifford R. Berry,Nathan Nelson,Matthew D. Winter
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 836 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2023-05-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118964408

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Atlas of Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging by Clifford R. Berry,Nathan Nelson,Matthew D. Winter Pdf

ATLAS OF Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging Comprehensive and up-to-date resource on the interpretation of diagnostic images in small animals using survey radiographs and other modalities Atlas of Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging provides a comprehensive, multimodality atlas of small animal diagnostic imaging, with high-quality images depicting radiography, scintigraphy, ultrasonography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Taking a traditional body systems approach, the book offers an image-intensive resource to survey radiographs with some other imaging modalities being used to emphasize interpretation of survey radiographs. The Atlas offers clinically relevant information for small animal practitioners and students. Each body structure is thoroughly covered and well-illustrated, with discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of each modality in various scenarios. Edited by three experienced radiographers, The Atlas of Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging contains information on: Basics of diagnostic imaging, physics of diagnostic imaging, CT and MRI physics, US physics, and nuclear medicine physics Musculoskeletal normal anatomic variants, developmental orthopedic disease, joint disease, fracture and fracture healing, aggressive bone disease, and head and spine imaging Thorax anatomy, variants, and interpretation paradigm, extrathoracic structures, pleural space, pulmonary parenchyma, and mediastinum Abdomen anatomy, variants, and interpretation paradigm, extra-abdominal and body wall, peritoneal and retroperitoneal, liver and biliary, and spleen With its expansive coverage of the subject and hundreds of high-quality images to aid in efficient and seamless reader comprehension, Atlas of Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging is an invaluable and must-have resource for small animal practitioners, veterinary students, veterinary radiologists, and specialists in a number of areas.

Author : Tobias Schwarz,Peter V. Scrivani
Publisher : BSAVA
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 191044393X

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BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Thoracic Imaging by Tobias Schwarz,Peter V. Scrivani Pdf

This new edition provides a comprehensive textbook on diagnostic imaging of the canine and feline thorax. The Manual includes dedicated sections on the principles of thoracic imaging interpretation and individual body systems, clearly structured for information retrieval. High-quality images and illustrations demonstrate normal radiographic appearance and abnormalities associated with disease. The second edition adds new scientific knowledge, mainly gained in CT and MRI including knowledge that can be applied to radiographic interpretation, still the most widely used imaging modality for this body system.

Author : Silke Hecht
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2020-07-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1789180937

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Diagnostic Radiology in Small Animal Practice 2nd Edition by Silke Hecht Pdf

This reference book covers using digital radiology and medical imaging procedures such as ultrasound, MRI and scintigraphy in veterinary practice. The approach is a step-by-step guide, with tips and techniques to ensure optimal X-rays and advice on how to improve radiation protection. All commonly kept pets are included: small mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles. Translated from the German edition, Diagnostic Radiology in Small Animal Practice 2nd Edition is an extraordinary resource for veterinary students and veterinary school libraries.

Author : Gregory R. Lisciandro,Jennifer M. Gambino
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2021-10-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323897532

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Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, E-Book by Gregory R. Lisciandro,Jennifer M. Gambino Pdf

This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Drs. Gregory R. Lisciandro and Jennifer M. Gambino, will cover Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound. This is one of six issues each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Lung Ultrasound Fundamentals, "Wet versus Dry" Lung, Signs of Consolidation; Lung Ultrasound for Pulmonary Contusions; Lung Ultrasound for Pneumothorax; Ultrasound of the Diaphragm; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Cat; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Dog; TFAST Accurate Diagnosis of Pleural and Pericardial Effusion, Caudal Vena Cava; AFAST Target-organ Approach and Fluid Scoring System; Ultrasound of the Emergency Renal Patient; Hallmark Sonographic Signs of Ileus, Pneumoperitoneum and Right Upper Quadrant Disease; Thromboembolic Disease; Musculoskeletal; Ocular Abnormalities and Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter; and Global FAST for Patient Monitoring and Staging Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates in Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Author : Susie Ayers
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2012-02-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118359914

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Small Animal Radiographic Techniques and Positioning by Susie Ayers Pdf

Small Animal Radiographic Techniques and Positioning is a practical, clinically applicable manual designed to aid veterinary technicians and nurses in correcting common artifacts in both film and digital radiography and in positioning the small animal patient for clear and consistent radiographs. Detailed positioning techniques are provided for each commonly radiographed body segment, including positioning aids, alternative restraint methods, and examples of the corresponding correct or incorrect radiographs. Species covered include dogs, cats, birds, and common exotics. The book begins with an overview of radiographic technique, darkroom maintenance, digital and film-screen imaging, then offers a section on small animal positioning, including some exotic species positioning techniques, with the final section presenting information on contrast media and special contrast enhanced procedures. A companion website provides the images from the book in PowerPoint and study questions and answers at www.wiley.com/go/ayers. Highly illustrated, Small Animal Radiographic Techniques and Positioning is a complete resource for any veterinary technician or student to quickly find imaging information and improve the clarity of small animal radiographs.

Author : John S. Mattoon,Dana Neelis
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-01-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781315356136

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Small Animal Imaging by John S. Mattoon,Dana Neelis Pdf

Presented in an easy-to-ready format, Small Animal Imaging: Self-Assessment Color Review offers a case-based approach to reviewing and interpreting images and developing a differential diagnosis when necessary. Each case begins with the patient’s age, gender, breed, and species. The reason the patient was brought to the clinic is discussed along with preliminary examination and diagnostic test findings. The book Covers nearly 200 cases with supporting high-quality images for each case Provides detailed answers for each case, including radiographic findings and diagnosis Is written by well-respected experts in the field. A separate section presents detailed answers for each case including information on the radiographic findings. Also included are the radiographic diagnosis, comments, and notes on whether further imaging or evaluation is needed. This guide helps practitioners to develop a systematic approach to reviewing images. The easily-navigable text reminds practitioners of the basics in radiography and ultrasound interpretation and diagnosis, making it a quick and convenient reference.

Author : Owens
Publisher : Teton New Media
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2008-12-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 159161001X

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Radiologic Gems for the Veterinary Practitioner by Owens Pdf

Author : Ruth Dennis,Robert M. Kirberger,Robert H. Wrigley
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702028940

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Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound by Ruth Dennis,Robert M. Kirberger,Robert H. Wrigley Pdf

The Handbook of Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasound: Techniques and Differential Diagnoses provides a user-friendly reference for a wide range of radiographic and ultrasonographic findings in dogs and cats. Key features Enables successful and clear interpretation of radiographs and ultrasonograms Offers clearly sequenced text arrangement from the identification of the radiographic or sonographic abnormalities to a list of subsequent considerations for each sign Prioritizes different clinical findings to tailor further diagnostic tests or therapeutic interventions Takes imaging abnormalities from the descriptive to the interpretative New to this edition Colour throughout enhances user-friendliness Many new conditions Extra illustrations show techniques and normal anatomy Additional information on techniques, normal appearance and disease processes Expanded Further Reading sections This book is intended for all users of small animal diagnostic imaging, from radiologists through to general practitioners to veterinary students, and will be an invaluable supplement to existing references in the subject.

Author : Ronald L. Burk,Daniel A. Feeney
Publisher : W B Saunders Company
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0721681778

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Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasonography by Ronald L. Burk,Daniel A. Feeney Pdf

This one-of-a-kind text atlas is a must-have for veterinarians and veterinary radiologists. A wealth of superb illustrations demonstrate the correlation between radiographic and ultrasound images. As diagnostic radiology and ultrasound imaging continue to play a vital role in the practice of small animal medicine, it's crucial that practitioners stay abreast of the very latest technology with a tool such as Small Animal Radiology and Ultrasonography, 3rd Edition. Broadened coverage including spectral doppler echocardiographic studies to ensure users are up-to-date with the latest information. Reference lists have been expanded to include more comprehensive information on particular subjects. All areas of discussion are better illustrated to further enhance coverage of topics. Broadened coverage including spectral doppler echocardiographic studies to ensure users are up-to-date with the latest information. Reference lists have been expanded to include more comprehensive information on particular subjects. All areas of discussion are better illustrated to further enhance coverage of topics.

Author : Jerry Owens,Darryl Biery
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1998-10-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0683066846

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Radiographic Interpretation for the Small Animal Clinician by Jerry Owens,Darryl Biery Pdf

This book serves as a practical guide to radiographic interpretation and the imaging modalities used in small animal practice. The presentation incorporates a brief discussion of the technology of each modality, its use and application, and the decision process for using each modality. All imaging modalities presently in use by veterinarians are represented including plain film, MRI, ultrasound, and CT.