Synopsis of Castaneda's "Interventional Radiology"
Published on 1. October 2000
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-683-30094-9 (ISBN)
Description
Both residents and practicing radiologists not specializing as interventionalists will appreciate this concise, practical version of Dr. Castaneda's interventional radiology text. The most common interventional procedures used for adults are covered, providing basic, important concepts from Castaneda's parent text. Emphasis is on the therapeutic rather than diagnostic aspects of interventional radiology. Readers will get the generally accepted indications and guidelines for the various procedures. Residents can also use this as a study resource for the Board Exams
Both residents and practicing radiologists not specializing as interventionalists will appreciate this concise, practical version of Dr. Castaneda's interventional radiology text. The most common interventional procedures used for adults are covered, providing basic, important concepts from Castaneda's parent text. Emphasis is on the therapeutic rather than diagnostic aspects of interventional radiology. Readers will get the generally accepted indications and guidelines for the various procedures. Residents can also use this as a study resource for the Board Exams
Both residents and practicing radiologists not specializing as interventionalists will appreciate this concise, practical version of Dr. Castaneda's interventional radiology text. The most common interventional procedures used for adults are covered, providing basic, important concepts from Castaneda's parent text. Emphasis is on the therapeutic rather than diagnostic aspects of interventional radiology. Readers will get the generally accepted indications and guidelines for the various procedures. Residents can also use this as a study resource for the Board Exams
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
65 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
920 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-683-30094-9 (9780683300949)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Radiation protection in interventional radiology; drugs commonly used by the interventional radiologist; antibiotic prophylaxis in interventional radiology; diagnostic angiography techniques; the non-invasive evaluation of vascular diseases; percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; angioplasty techniques; the hemodialysis patient; percutaneous vascular recanalization techniques; vascular stents; fibrinolysis; venous intervention; venous access techniques; inferior vena cava filters; foreign body removal; vascular embolotherapy; gastrointestinal intervention; intervention in the biliary tract; interventional uroradiology; the infertile male; percutaneous drainage of abdominal abscesses; image-guided biopsies. Appendix A: normal laboratory reference values. Appendix B: normal parameters during physiologic tests.