Title: Ma and Mateer's Emergency Ultrasound, Fourth Edition.
Editors/Authors: O. John Ma, MD; James R. Mateer, MD, RDMS; Robert F. Reardon, MD; Donald V. Byars, MD, RDMS, RDCS, RPV1, RMSK; Barry J. Knapp, MD; Andrew P. Laudenbach, MD.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education.
Format: Hardcover medical textbook focused on emergency medicine and point-of-care ultrasound.
Copyright year: 2021; printed in China.
ISBN: 978-1-260-44811-9 (hardback). Additional identifiers noted on copyright page include LCCN 2019056784 (print), LCCN 2019056785 (ebook), and ISBN 9781260448182 (ebook).
Subject: Comprehensive reference on emergency ultrasound techniques, indications, and clinical applications for emergency and acute care clinicians.
Details and features: Well-organized chapters covering clinical considerations and indications, anatomical considerations, scanning techniques, common abnormalities, pitfalls, and video cases; expanded coverage of trauma, cardiac, critical care, pulmonary, hepatobiliary, renal, testicular, and other ultrasound applications; expanded cardiac and musculoskeletal ultrasound chapters; numerous measurements and quantitative reference information; side-by-side comparisons of normal and abnormal scans; new chapters on resuscitation of the critically ill and regional anesthesia; includes access to video content via QR codes and contains more than 800 photos and illustrations.
Intended for physicians, residents, and other medical professionals seeking an in-depth, up-to-date guide to emergency and bedside ultrasound practice.