An understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of ultrasound (US) is useful to both the
new and the experienced endosonographer. It is not necessary to be a physicist or an …

An understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of ultrasound (US) is useful to both the
new and the experienced endosonographer. This chapter reviews the principles of US …

A basic understanding of the principles of ultrasound is requisite for an endosonographer's
understanding of how to obtain and accurately interpret ultrasound images. In this chapter …

Ultrasound imaging is a process involving the real-time interaction of the physician with both
the imaging equipment and the tissue. A good understanding of the physical principles …

Accurate interpretation of ultrasound images requires knowledge of the principles of
ultrasound and how it interacts with tissue. This article outlines the important principles that …

Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) uses high-frequency acoustic waves within the
gastrointestinal lumen to obtain detailed images of the gut wall and surrounding structures …

The history of medical ultrasonic imaging can be traced back over half a century. Amongst
the pioneers, Howry and Bliss (1952) in Denver and Wild and Reid (1952) in Minneapolis …

This atlas will be of interest not only to those learning EUS, but also those who already
perform EUS and want to quickly update their daily use of EUS in terms of diagnosis and …