The diaphragm
Chapter 10 The diaphragm Giovanni Ferrari1, Søren Helbo Skaarup2, Francesco Panero3 and John M. Wrightson4 1Pulmonary Medicine, Ospedale Mauriziano Umberto I, Torino, Italy. 2Dept of Pulmonary Medicine and Allergy, Aarhus…
Newborns, infants and children
Chapter 15 Newborns, infants and children Francesco Raimondi1, Fiorella Migliaro1, Antonietta Giannattasio1, Letizia Capasso1, Claudia Lucia Piccolo2, Margherita Trinci3, Vittorio Miele4 and Stefania Ianniello3 1Division of Neonatology, Dept of Translational…
The upper abdomen
Chapter 11 The upper abdomen Stefan Posth1 and Ole Graumann2,3,4 1Dept of Emergency Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark. 2Dept of Radiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark. 3Dept of Clinical…
Ultrasound of the neck for airway management
Chapter 13 Ultrasound of the neck for airway management Michael S. Kristensen1 and Wendy H. Teoh2 1Dept of Anaesthesia, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2Private Anaesthesia Practice, Wendy…
Ultrasound-guided procedures
Chapter 16 Ultrasound-guided procedures John P. Corcoran1,2, Mark Hew3, Fabien Maldonado4 and Coenraad F.N. Koegelenberg5,6 1Interventional Pulmonology Service, Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Plymouth, UK. 2University of…
Physics and basic principles
Chapter 1 Physics and basic principles Stephen Alerhand1, Ole Graumann2,3,4 and Bret P. Nelson1 1Division of Emergency Ultrasound, Dept of Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New…
Pneumothorax
Chapter 4 Pneumothorax Nils Petter Oveland Stavanger University Hospital, Dept of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Stavanger, Norway. Correspondence: Nils Petter Oveland, Gneisveien 1 C, 4027 Stavanger, Norway. E-mail: nils.petter.oveland@me.com Pneumothorax…
Chest wall and parietal pleura
Chapter 3 Chest wall and parietal pleura Maged Hassan1,2,3 and Najib M. Rahman1,2,4 1Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK. 2Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit,…
Lung tumours
Chapter 9 Lung tumours Christian Görg1, Corinna Trenker1 and Andreas Schuler2 1Universitatsklinikum Giessen und Marburg, Marburg, Germany. 2Alb Fils Kliniken, Zentrum Innere Medizin, Helfenstein Klinik Geislingen, Geislingen, Germany. Correspondence: Christian…