Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia for Critical Care and Pain Management 2nd Edition

Capture attention immediately: modern perioperative and critical care practice increasingly depends on bedside imaging — and Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia for Critical Care and Pain Management, 2nd Edition by Philip M. Hopkins is the hands-on guide clinicians turn to.

Make clinicians curious: this updated edition focuses on practical, point-of-care ultrasound techniques that directly improve decision-making in the operating room, intensive care unit, and pain clinic. Clear, step-by-step instruction covers vascular access, regional anesthesia and nerve blocks, airway assessment, lung and pleural scanning, focused cardiac ultrasound and hemodynamic evaluation — all tailored for anesthesiologists, intensivists, pain specialists and trainees working in diverse healthcare settings around the world.

Build desire: concise protocols, real-world tips for image acquisition and interpretation, and troubleshooting strategies help you gain accuracy and confidence at the bedside. Whether you’re performing ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia, diagnosing pneumothorax, or guiding fluid and cardiac assessment in a shocked patient, this book translates evidence into practical routines that enhance patient safety and procedural success. Its balanced blend of technique, interpretation, and clinical application makes it ideal for daily use in the UK, US, Europe, Asia and resource-variable environments.

Drive action: for anyone seeking to master point-of-care ultrasound within anesthesia, critical care, and pain management, Practical Ultrasound in Anesthesia for Critical Care and Pain Management, 2nd Edition by Philip M. Hopkins is an essential, practice-ready resource. Add it to your professional library today and take the next step toward safer, faster, more confident bedside clinical care.

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