INTRODUCTION TO ANESTHESIA: THE PRINCIPLES OF SAFE PRACTICE

PART 1 SONOGRAPHIC PRINCIPLES CHAPTER 1 Introduction Sonography Doppler Ultrasound Review Exercises CHAPTER 2 Ultrasound Sound Pulsed Ultrasound Attenuation Echoes Review Exercises CHAPTER 3 Transducers Construction and Operation Beams and Focusing Automatic Scanning Detail Resolution Review Exercises CHAPTER 4 Imaging Instruments Beam Former Signal Processor Image Processor Display Review Exercises PART 2 DOPPLER PRINCIPLES CHAPTER 5 Doppler Effect Flow Stenoses Doppler Equation Doppler Angle Review Exercises CHAPTER 6 Color-Doppler Instruments Color-Doppler Principle Instruments Doppler-Shift Displays Doppler-Power Displays Review Exercises CHAPTER 7 Spectral-Doppler Instruments Continuous-Wave Instruments Pulsed-Wave Instruments Spectral Analysis Spectral Displays Review Exercises PART 3 MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS CHAPTER 8 Artifacts Propagation Attenuation Spectral Doppler Color Doppler Review Exercises CHAPTER 9 Performance and Safety Performance Measurements Output Measurements Bioeffects Safety Review Exercises CHAPTER 10 Review Comprehensive Exam Glossary Answers to Exercises Appendix A: Compilation of Key Points Appendix B: List of Symbols Appendix C: Compilation of Equations Appendix D: Compilation of Boxes and Tables Appendix E: Mathematics Review Appendix F: Physics Review Appendix G: Additional Material for Exam Preparation Appendix H: Compilation of Advanced Topics Appendix I: Doppler Principles (condensed) References Index