Atlas of Equine Ultrasonography 2nd Edition

Atlas of Equine Ultrasonography, 2nd Edition

Author/Editor: Jessica A. Kidd, Kristina G. Lu, and Michele L. Frazer

Publication Year: 2022

Overview

Atlas of Equine Ultrasonography, 2nd Edition is the definitive, highly visual reference for performing and interpreting diagnostic ultrasound examinations in horses. Edited by a distinguished team of equine specialists including Jessica A. Kidd, Kristina G. Lu, and Michele L. Frazer, this thoroughly updated second edition provides crystal-clear sonographic images alongside anatomical illustrations. It serves as an indispensable manual for equine practitioners, veterinary surgeons, and imaging specialists striving for maximum diagnostic precision.

Key Topics Covered
Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography: Comprehensive imaging protocols for evaluating equine tendons, ligaments, joints, and bone surfaces.
Thoracic & Abdominal Imaging: Detailed sonographic assessment of the thorax, pleural cavity, gastrointestinal tract, and urogenital organs.
Reproductive Tract Ultrasonography: Advanced diagnostic techniques for monitoring mare reproductive cycles, pregnancy, and stallion anatomy.
Normal Anatomy vs. Pathology: Side-by-side comparisons of healthy sonographic structures and pathological abnormalities across multiple body systems.