EFSUMB Course Book - 2nd Edition

[Editor: Christoph F. Dietrich]

EFSUMB Course Book 2nd Edition is released as individual chapters for publication on our website.

Each chapter is available to download completely free.

The following 43 chapters are currently live:


December 28, 2020

(Ch:01) Physical Principles of Medical Ultrasound

December 27, 2020

(Ch:02) Ultrasound of the Liver

December 26, 2020

(Ch:03) Liver Elastography

December 25, 2020

(Ch:04) Basics in Transthoracic Echocardiography and Standard Documentation

December 24, 2020

(Ch:05) Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

December 23, 2020

(Ch:06) Ultrasound of the urinary bladder

December 22, 2020

(Ch:07) Ultrasound of the salivary glands and soft tissue lesions of the neck

December 21, 2020

(Ch:08) MSK: Bone Fracture Ultrasound

December 19, 2020

(Ch:09) Ultrasound of the pancreas

December 18, 2020

(Ch:10) Ultrasound after kidney transplantations

December 17, 2020

(Ch:11) Functional ultrasound of the gastrointestinal tract

December 16, 2020

(Ch:12) E-FAST

December 15, 2020

(Ch:13) Dermatologic Ultrasound

December 14, 2020

(Ch:14) Echoscopy – a new concept in mobile ultrasound

December 13, 2020

(Ch:15) Ultrasound of the gastrointestinal tract

December 12, 2020

(Ch:16) Ultrasound of liver transplantation

December 11, 2020

(Ch:17) Ultrasound of the Chest

December 10, 2020

(Ch:18) Ultrasound of the Thyroid

December 8, 2020

(Ch:19) Ultrasound of the gallbladder and hepatobiliary system

December 6, 2020

(Ch:20) Ultrasound evaluation of cerebrovascular steno-occlusive disease

December 5, 2020

(Ch:21) Ultrasound of the adrenal glands

December 4, 2020

(Ch:22) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and tuberculosis (TB)

December 3, 2020

(Ch:23) Technical Quality Evaluation of diagnostic ultrasound systems – a comprehensive overview of regulations and developments

December 2, 2020

(Ch:24) Ultrasound of the female internal genitalia

December 1, 2020

(Ch:25) Ultrasound of the Spleen

November 30, 2020

(Ch:26) Ultrasound in vascular diseases

November 28, 2020

(Ch:27) Ultrasound of the kidneys and ureter

November 27, 2020

(Ch:28) Classification and US Management of Muscle Injuries in Sport

November 25, 2020

(Ch:29) Ultrasound of tropical (parasitic) diseases

November 24, 2020

(Ch:30) Ultrasound of lymph nodes

November 23, 2020

(Ch:31) Interventional Ultrasound

November 20, 2020

(Ch:32) Ultrasound Knobology

November 19, 2020

(Ch:33) Ultrasound of peripheral arteries

November 17, 2020

(Ch:34) Aorta, visceral arteries and inferior vena cava

January 15, 2018

(Ch:35) Ultrasound of Peripheral Veins

January 3, 2018

(Ch:36) Ultrasound of the Scrotum

April 9, 2017

(Ch:37) Ultrasound Therapy

March 6, 2017

(Ch:38) 50th Anniversary Booklet

July 10, 2000

(Ch:39) Ultrasound probe quality assurance by the clinical user

July 20, 1999

(Ch:40) Ultrasound of the Prostate

March 11, 1997

(Ch:41) Ultrasound of the renal vessels

March 11, 1996

(Ch:42) Transcranial color-coded duplex ultrasonography of the intracranial

March 11, 1995

(Ch:43) Transcranial sonography of brain parenchyma in adults