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Ultrasound: The Core Requisites

The Core Requisites

  • 4 Edición - 1 de abril de 2026
  • Última edición
  • Editores: William Dana Middleton, Tara A. Morgan, David T. Fetzer
  • Idioma: Inglés

Focusing on high-yield information, Ultrasound: The Core Requisites, 4th Edition, emphasizes the basics to help you establish a foundational understanding of ultrasound for r… Leer más

Descripción

Focusing on high-yield information, Ultrasound: The Core Requisites, 4th Edition, emphasizes the basics to help you establish a foundational understanding of ultrasound for reference and review needs of residents, fellows, and practicing physicians. This edition also includes thorough updates on essential emerging topics, including contrast-enhanced ultrasound and elastography, all in a completely rewritten, reorganized and easy-to-read format.

Puntos claves

  • Helps you build and solidify core knowledge to prepare you for clinical practice with critical, up-to-date information on everything from basic principles to advanced state-of-the-art techniques in ultrasound
  • Covers the full spectrum of ultrasound use for general, vascular, obstetric, and gynecologic imaging
  • Adds new or expanded topics including practical physics and image optimization, liver masses and gallbladder polyps, small parts including hernias and soft tissue masses, chest and lung diseases, ectopic pregnancy and early pregnancy failure, management of asymptomatic adnexal cysts, and current practice guidelines
  • Includes high-yield boxes and tables throughout that highlight differential diagnoses and summarize findings
  • Contains many new and updated figures of anatomy and pathology, additional correlative imaging, and new schematics demonstrating important concepts and findings
  • Features more than 300 video clips depicting ultrasound findings
  • Published as part of the newly reimagined Core Requisites series, an update to the popular Requisites series aimed at radiology trainees and today’s busy clinicians
  • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish after the publication date

De interès para

Radiology residents

Índice

SECTION 1 PRACTICAL PHYSICS

1. Image Generation

2. Image Optimization

3. Ultrasound Artifacts

SECTION 2 HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM

4. Liver Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

5. Parenchymal Disease and Liver Infections

6. Liver Masses

7. Liver Vasculature

8. Liver Transplant

9. Gallbladder Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

10. Luminal Abnormalities of the Gallbladder

11. Gallbladder Wall Abnormalities

12. Cholecystitis

13. Bile Duct Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

14. Luminal Abnormalities of the Bile Ducts

15. Bile Duct Wall Abnormalities

SECTION 3 PANCREAS AND SPLEEN

16. Pancreas Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

17. Pancreatitis

18. Pancreatic Masses

19. Pancreas Transplantation

20. Spleen

SECTION 4 URINARY

21. Kidneys: Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

22. Kidney Parenchyma

23. Cystic Masses of the Kidney

24. Kidney Neoplasms

25. Kidney Collecting System

26. Kidney Vasculature

27. Kidney Transplant

28. Bladder and Urethra

SECTION 5 MALE GENITAL

29. Scrotal Anatomy and Ultrasound Technique

30. Intratesticular Lesions

31. Extratesticular Lesions

32. Scrotal Torsion and Trauma

33. Scrotal Infections

34. The Prostate and Penis

SECTION 6 BOWEL

35. Bowel

SECTION 7 BODY SPACES

36. Peritoneum

37. Retroperitoneum

SECTION 8 HEAD AND NECK

38. Thyroid

39. Parathyroid

40. Salivary Glands

41. Neck Masses

SECTION 9 VASCULAR

42. Aorta, IVC, and Splanchnic Vessels

43. Cerebrovascular

44. Peripheral Arteries

45. Peripheral Veins

SECTION 10 SUPERFICIAL SOFT TISSUES

46. Hernias

47. Superficial Soft Tissue Masses

48. Superficial Soft Tissue Infections, Fluid Collections, and Foreign Bodies

SECTION 11 MUSCULOSKELETAL

49. Tendons and Muscles

50. Joints and Bones

51. Nerves

SECTION 12 CHEST

52. Chest

SECTION 13 UTERUS

53. Uterus Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

54. Congenital Uterine Anomalies

55. Myometrial Abnormalities

56. Endometrial Abnormalities

57. Cervix and Vagina Abnormalities

58. Postpartum Uterus

SECTION 14 OVARIES

59. Ovaries: Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

60. Physiologic and Benign Focal Lesions of the Ovary

61. Ovarian Neoplasms and O-RADS

62. Ovarian Torsion

SECTION 15 ADNEXA

63. Adnexa

SECTION 16 OBSTETRICAL ULTRASOUND EXAM GUIDELINES

64. First-Trimester Imaging Parameters

65. Second and Third Trimester Imaging Parameters

SECTION 17 PRENATAL SCREENING AND ANEUPLOIDY

66. First-Trimester Screening

67. Second-Trimester Screening

SECTION 18 FIRST TRIMESTER

68. First-Trimester Viability and Anatomy

69. Ectopic Pregnancy

70. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease for Ultrasound

SECTION 19 FETAL WELL BEING

71. Fetal Well-Being, Amniotic Fluid Volume, and Hydrops

SECTION 20 PLACENTA

72. Placenta Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

73. Placenta Previa and Accreta Spectrum

74. Placental Hemorrhage and Masses

SECTION 21 UMBILICAL CORD

75. Umbilical Cord for Ultrasound

SECTION 22 GRAVID CERVIX

76. Gravid Cervix

SECTION 23 FETAL THORAX

77. Fetal Thoracic Anatomy and Ultrasound Techniques

78. Fetal Cardiac Anomalies

79. Fetal Thoracic Extracardiac Abnormalities

SECTION 24 FETAL CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

80. Fetal Cranial Anatomy

81. Fetal Intracranial Anomalies

82. Fetal Spine

83. Fetal Face and Neck

SECTION 25 FETAL GI TRACT

84. Fetal Abdominal Wall

85. Fetal Bowel

86. Fetal Hepatobiliary

SECTION 26 FETAL GENITOURINARY TRACT

87. Fetal Urinary Tract

88. Fetal Adrenal Glands and Genital Tracts

SECTION 27 FETAL MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

89. Fetal Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Abnormalities

90. Fetal Skeletal Dysplasias

SECTION 28 MULTIPLE GESTATIONS

91. Types of Multiple Gestations

92. Complications of Multiple Gestations

Reseñas

Reviews of the previous edition:
“…this book upholds the high standards of the Requisites series and will be invaluable to both novice and experienced practitioners alike…if I could afford to buy only one text this year, I’d have this one.”

"This book is of value not only for radiologists but also for obstetricians and gynecologists. It is a well-written book and is highly recommended." --Christina Kinnander, Herlev Hospital on behalf of Acta Radiologica, November 2015

"…this book upholds the high standards of the Requisites series and will be invaluable to both novice and experienced practitioners alike…if I could afford to buy only one text this year, I’d have this one." --RAD Magazine, March 2016

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 4
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 30 de junio de 2026
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

WM

William Dana Middleton

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor of Radiology, Director of Ultrasonography, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

TM

Tara A. Morgan

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

DF

David T. Fetzer

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Medical Director, Ultrasound, UT Southwestern Medical Center; Chief, Abdominal Imaging Interventional Services, Medical Director, Ultrasound, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas, USA