Ultrasound has become an invaluable tool in small-animal veterinary practice, yet it can be intimidating for veterinarians and veterinary technicians new to using it. What s Next? A Guide to Veterinary Ultrasound of the Eye, Neck, and Shoulder will give you the knowledge and techniques necessary to confidently perform this diagnostic procedure.
A follow-up to What s That? A Beginner s Guide to Veterinary Abdominal Ultrasound, this book will help you to become comfortable scanning the more complex areas surrounding the neck, shoulder, and eye. It includes ultrasound-guided sampling techniques of the abdomen and thorax, including fine-needle aspirate and biopsy.
Including 140 ultrasound images, this unique manual covers:
- Scanning of the eye, neck, and shoulder
- How to construct a phantom to become confident in sampling techniques
- Obtaining tissue samples
- The pursuit of migrating foreign bodies with ultrasound
Good scanning technique is predicated on both confidence and ability. This resource, in conjunction with practice, will not only help you to improve diagnoses and patient care, but will also supplement your practice revenue.