Emergency and Clinical Ultrasound Board Review

• Contains over 500 multiple choice questions written in a case-based format that emulates the ABEM exams
• Each of the 18 chapters offer test taking tips to help readers better navigate standardized exams
• Questions and answers are supplemented by over 800 figures, tables, boxes, and online videos

Emergency and Clinical Ultrasound Board Review is a comprehensive guide for preparing for the Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography or Critical Care Echocardiography board exams, and for residents preparing for in-training examinations in ultrasound. The text consists of over 500 multiple-choice questions, organized into 18 chapters covering ultrasound topics such as physics, eFAST, echocardiography, thoracic, aorta, hepatobiliary, renal, pregnancy, soft tissue, ocular, procedural, airway, ENT, DVT, testicular, abdominal, and musculoskeletal applications. This is a multi-specialty work, with contributors representing the fields of emergency medicine, internal medicine, cardiology, critical care, and radiology. Chapters include questions, answers with detailed explanations and references to primary or landmark articles to help better navigate a standardized exam. Questions are written in a case-based format that emulates the ABEM and NBE board exams, and are supplemented by over 800 figures, tables, boxes, and online videos.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST)
Caroline Brandon, Jaime Moran, Dana Sajed, and Tarina Kang
Chapter 2 Focused Echocardiography
Connie Yu, Rachel Liu, Vi Am Dinh and Alan Chiem
Chapter 3 Physics and Knobology
Claire Abramoff, John Lemos, Usama Khalid, and Sierra Beck
Chapter 4 Resuscitative Ultrasound
Ishan Mehta, Dale Jun, Stephanie Guo, and Igor Barjaktarevic
Chapter 5 Thoracic Ultrasound
Jacob Avila, Calvin Huang and Vicki Noble
Chapter 6 Aorta Ultrasound
Zachary Soucy, Cecily Reynolds, Nicholas Weinberg, and David Haughey
Chapter 7 Hepatobiliary Ultrasound
Viveta Lobo, Kenton Anderson, Cori Poffenberger, Laleh GHarahbaghian
Chapter 8 Renal Ultrasound
Amir Aminlari, Michael A. Macias, Virag J. Shah, and Anthony J. Medak
Chapter 9 Pregnancy Ultrasound
Maria Tamborski, Sarah Medeiros, Daniel Weingrow and Pamela Dyne
Chapter 10 Gynecological Ultrasound
Dasia Esener and M. Bryan Dalla Betta
Chapter 11 Soft Tissue Ultrasound
Yiju Teresa Liu, Lilly Bellman, Jackie Shibata, and Sheetal Khiyani
Chapter 12 Ocular Ultrasound
Stephanie Tseeng, Sharmin Kalam, and S. Zan Mehtab Jafry
Chapter 13 Procedural Ultrasound
Poornima Yeechoor, Emily Lovallo, Andrea Dreyfuss, and Arun Nagdev
Chapter 14 Airway and ENT
Shadi Lahham, Tushank Chadha, Michelle Bui, Sophia Spann, and Abdulatif Gari
Chapter 15 Deep Venous Thrombosis
Michael I. Prats, David P. Bahner, Creagh T. Boulger, and Michael R. Go
Chapter 16 Testicular Ultrasound
Delia L. Gold, Michael I. Prats, Fara Bellows, and Creagh T. Boulger
Chapter 17 Bowel and Appendix Ultrasound
Andrea Takemoto, Lindsey Ball and J. Matthew Fields
Chapter 18 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Raffi Salibian and Antoinette Roth