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This publication, The American Society of Breast Surgeons Performance and Practice Guidelines for Breast Ultrasound, is intended to provide the surgeon sonographer with guidelines for performing and recording high-quality ultrasound examinations of the breast in order to attain optimal breast ultrasound practices.
This article provides a basic understanding of breast-ultrasound. We will focus on how mobile ultrasound can be used by health workers in regions where other modalities like mammography or MRI are not readily available. However this article is also a nice introduction for those who do mammography and MRI of the breast.
Breast Anatomy on Ultrasound. The breast can be roughly divided into three zones: the subcutaneous/premammary, mammary, and retromammary zones which can be seen depicted in the figure below.
10 sty 2024 · Objectives: Identify the indications and contraindications of breast ultrasound. Select appropriate imaging techniques, consider patient-specific factors, and coordinate with radiology teams to ensure optimal breast ultrasound procedures, minimizing false positives and negatives.
Breast ultrasound: recommendations for information to women and referring physicians by the European Society of Breast Imaging
Step-by-step guide to performing, interpreting and reporting breast ultrasound examinations; Extensive coverage of underlying principles and practice of breast ultrasound; Holistic chapter on ultrasound of the male breast; Experienced editor and contributing team with current experience in clinical practice and educational delivery
1 wrz 2013 · Learning Objectives: After reading the article and taking the test, the reader will be able to: Discuss US techniques available for image optimization, including elastography. Recall the characteristic US appearances of benign and malignant breast masses, including ductal carcinoma in situ.
