Oxford Textbook of Fundamentals of Surgery 2016
DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199665549.003.0030
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Ultrasound for surgeons

Abstract: Ultrasound has been used safely in the forefront of medicine and surgery for decades, helped by the development of increasingly sophisticated and miniaturized machines. As an ultrasound scan is relatively cheap and does not use ionizing radiation, it remains a first-line imaging tool in most aspects of general surgery and increasingly within emergency departments and other non-radiological clinical settings. Interpretation of ultrasound images is heavily operator dependent with pathology-mimicking image artefa… Show more

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