Problem Solving in Chest Imaging
Optimize diagnostic accuracy with Problem Solving in Chest Imaging, a new volume in the Problem Solving in Radiology series. This concise title offers quick, authoritative guidance from experienced radiologists who focus on the problematic conditions you're likely to see-and how to reach an accurate diagnosis in an efficient manner.
Key Features
- Addresses the practical aspects of chest imaging -perfect for practitioners, fellows, and senior level residents who may or may not specialize in chest radiology, but need to use and understand it.
- Helps you make optimal use of the latest imaging techniques and achieve confident diagnoses.
- Presents content by organ system and commonly encountered problems, with problem solving techniques integrated throughout.
- Features more than 1,500 high-quality images that provide a clear picture of what to look for when interpreting studies.
- Focuses on the core knowledge needed for successful results, covering anatomy, imaging techniques, imaging approach, entities by pathologic disease and anatomic region, and special situations. Key topics include Diffuse Lung Disease, Neoplasms of the Lung and Airways, Interstitial Lung Disease, Smoking-Related Lung Diseases, and Cardiovascular Disease.
- Shows how to avoid common problems that can lead to an incorrect diagnosis. Tables and boxes with tips, pitfalls, and other teaching points show you what to look for, while problem-solving advice helps you make sound clinical decisions.
- Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
| ISBN | 9780323041324 |
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| Product Format | Book |
| Publication Date | 2019 |
| Author Information | By Subba R. Digumarthy, MD, Radiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA ; Suhny Abbara, MD, Chief, Cardiothoracic Imaging Division; Professor, Department of Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA and Jonathan H. Chung, MD, Section Chief, Thoracic Radiology, Associate Professor, The University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Table of Content | Digumarthy Problem Solving in Chest Imaging
Section 1 Anatomy 1. Lungs and Pleura 2. Mediastinum, Chest Wall, and Diaphragm 3. Heart and Great Vessels 4. Step By Step Analysis of Cardiac Chambers in CT Section 2 Imaging Techniques 5. Radiographic Techniques 6. Pulmonary CT 7. Cardiovascular CT 8. Pulmonary, Mediastinal, Vascular and Chest Wall MRI 9. Cardiac MRI 10. Angiography and Intervention 11. Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging 12. Thoracic Nuclear Imaging Section 3 Imaging Approach 13. Introduction to Terminology 14. Differential Diagnosis Based on Imaging Findings Section 4 Entities By Pathologic Category 15. Congenital and Developmental Diseases Of The Lungs, Airways and Chest Wall Matthew Gilman 16. Pulmonary Infections 17. Neoplasms of the Lung and Airways 18. Smoking-Related Lung Diseases 19. Idiopathic Interstitial Lung Diseases 20. Occupational and Inhalational Lung Diseases 21. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis 22. Eosinophilic Lung Disease 23. Collagen Vascular Disease and Vasculitis 24. Cystic Lung Disease 25. Radiation, Medication, and Illicit Drug Related Lung Disease 26. Diffuse Lung Disease with Calcification and Lipid 27. Pulmonary Vascular Diseases 28. Congenital Heart and Great Vessel Disease 29. Acquired Disease of the Aorta 30. Ischemic Cardiac Disease 31. Cardiomyopathies and Myocarditis 32. Cardiac and Vascular Neoplasms Section 5 Entities by Anatomic Region 33. Chest Wall and Diaphragm 34. Mediastinum 35. Pleura 36. Trachea and Bronchi 37. Cardiac Valves 38. Pericardium Section 6 Special Situations 39. Intensive Care Imaging 40. Acute Chest Pain 41. Lung and Heart Transplantation 42. Interventions 43. Trauma |
| Publication Date | 01-03-2019 |
| Pages | 704 |
| Trim | 276 x 216 (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
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