Ma and Mateers Emergency Ultrasound, Fourth Edition

The pioneering text in emergency ultrasound—the only guide you will need A Doody's Core Title for 2023, 2024 & 2026!! Ma and Mateer's Emergency Ultrasound has been the definitive text for clinicians since it was first published. Now updated with new chapters, expanded coverage, and new video, this generously illustrated guide covers the training, techniques, and skills for successfully applying point-of-care ultrasound, with a special emphasis on clinical issues commonly encountered in the emergency or acute care settings. Features Well-organized chapters address: Clinical considerations and indications Anatomical considerations Techniques Common abnormalities Pitfalls Video cases Coverage of trauma, cardiac, critical care, pulmonary, hepatobiliary, renal, testicular, and other ultrasound applications Expanded chapters on cardiac and musculoskeletal ultrasound Useful measurements and quantitative references throughout Side-by-side comparisons of normal and abnormal scans New chapters on resuscitation of the critically ill and regional anesthesia Videos easily accessed via QR codes More than 800 photos and illustrations With consistent chapter organization that makes it easy to find the answers you need, this peerless text serves as an essential roadmap and reference to point-of-care ultrasound.

About the Author

O. John Ma, MD, is Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University

James R. Mateer, MD, RDMS, is Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin

Robert F. Reardon, MD, is Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School,

Scott A. Joing, MD, is Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School