l0 l 8asic Notions of Critical Ultrasound

Step 4: Interpretation of tbe Image

reading the literature and personal experience, will indi-
cate which conclusions can be drawn from, for instance,
a gallbladder wall measured at 9 mm. This operator has
carefully learned to choose an appropriate machine and
probe, switch on the ultrasound unit, check for the proper
gain, bypass useless modes, locate the gallbladder and
take an accurate measurement of its wall.