Diagnostic Pediatric Ultrasound

Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound in Pediatric Surgery is a comprehensive guide designed to equip clinicians with the knowledge and skills needed to apply ultrasound in the care of infants and children with surgical conditions. The book serves both beginners and advanced practitioners, providing a structured approach to sonographic technique, interpretation, and application across a wide range of pediatric and neonatal surgical scenarios. It emphasizes practical, evidence-based guidance to improve diagnostic accuracy and procedural safety.

Key Features:

• Detailed overview of ultrasound theory, techniques, and normal sonographic anatomy.
• Step-by-step guidance on scanning methods and image acquisition.
• Organ- and system-specific chapters addressing common pediatric and neonatal surgical conditions.
• Special focus on abdominal trauma and the FAST (Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma) examination.
• Practical insights for both diagnostic and interventional ultrasound procedures.
• Useful for a wide range of pediatric care providers, including surgeons, pediatricians, and novice or experienced ultrasound practitioners.
• Integrates current best practices and clinical applications to enhance patient care in pediatric surgery.