Introduction to vascular ultrasonography

Basics. Hemodynamic considerations in peripheral vascular and cerebrovascular disease / Stefan A. Carter. Physics and instrumentation in Doppler and b-mode ultrasonography / James A. Zagzebski. Basic concepts of Doppler frequency spectrum analysis and ultrasound blood flow imaging / William J. Zwiebel and John S. Pellerito. Contrast agents in arterial sonography / Laurence Needleman

Cerebral vessels. The role of ultrasound in the management of cerebrovascular disease / Andrei V. Alexandrov. Cerebrovascular anatomy and collateral pathways / Edward B. Dietrich. Normal findings and technical aspects of carotid sonography / William J. Zwiebel. Ultrasound assessment of carotid plaque / William J. Zwiebel. Ultrasound assessment of carotid stenosis / Erica L. Mitchell and Gregory L. Moneta. Carotid occlusion, uncommon carotid pathology and tricky carotid cases / William J. Zwiebel and John S. Pellerito. Ultrasound assessment of the vertebral arteries / Phillip J. Bendick. Ultrasound assessment of the intracranial arteries / Darius G. Nabavi, Shirley M. Otis, and E. Bernd Ringelstein

Extremity arteries. The role of noninvasive procedures in the management of extremity arterial disease / J. Dennis Baker. Extremity arterial anatomy and collateral routes / Gregory M. Keck and William J. Zwiebel. Nonimaging physiological tests for assessment of lower extremity arterial occlusive disease / R. Eugene Zierler. Assessment of upper extremity arterial occlusive disease / Steven Talbot and William J. Zwiebel. Ultrasound assessment before and after hemodialysis access / Michelle L. Robbin and Mark E. Lockhart. Ultrasound assessment of lower extremity arteries / R. Eugene Zierler. Ultrasound assessment during and after peripheral intervention / Dennis F. Bandyk. Ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of arterial emergencies / Brian J. Burke and Steven G. Friedman

Extremity veins. The role of ultrasound in the management of extremity venous disease / Robert S. Singh and Spencer W. Galt. Extremity venous anatomy, terminology, and ultrasound features of normal veins / William J. Zwiebel. Technique for extremity venous ultrasound examination / William J. Zwiebel. Ultrasound diagnosis of venous thrombosis / William J. Zwiebel. Controversies in venous ultrasound / John J. Cronan. Ultrasound diagnosis of venous insufficiency / Marsha M. Neumyer. Nonvascular pathology encountered during venous sonography / William J. Zwiebel

Abdomen and pelvis. Anatomy and normal doppler signatures of abdominal vessels / William J. Zwiebel. Ultrasound assessment of the aorta, iliac arteries and the inferior vena cava / William J. Zwiebel. Ultrasound assessment following endovascular aortic aneurysm repair / George Berdejo and Evan C. Lipsitz. Ultrasound assessment of the splanchnic (mesenteric) arteries / John S. Pellerito. Ultrasound assessment of the hepatic vasculature / William J. Zwiebel. Ultrasound assessment of native renal vessels and renal allografts / John S. Pellerito and Wiliam J. Zwiebel. Duplex ultrasound evaluation of the uterus and ovaries / John S. Pellerito. Duplex ultrasound evaluation of the male genitalia / William J. Zwiebel, Carol B. Benson, and Peter M. Doubilet.