Emergency Radiology
1st Edition
Published on 17. June 2010
978-0-511-68780-8 (ISBN)
Description
Emergency Radiology is a quick reference pocketbook for radiologists worldwide working in any emergency or acute care setting. It acts both as a checklist of presenting features to enable accurate interpretation of diagnostic imaging investigations and as a guide to understanding the basics of performing therapeutic or diagnostic interventional procedures. A wide range of emergencies are reviewed, giving all pertinent information in a concise presentation for on-call radiologists and trainees who encounter these emergencies out-of-hours. The text is complemented by high quality images of emergency conditions in all body systems, including head, cardiovascular, chest, abdomen, pelvis and extremities. Pediatrics, fluoroscopy, ultrasound and the use of MRI in emergencies are also discussed. Emergency Radiology is an invaluable for all radiologists, emergency physicians and radiography technicians, as well as for any healthcare practitioner involved in patient care in the emergency or acute care environment.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Cambridge University Press
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises; 296 Halftones, black and white; 296 Line drawings, black and white
File size
8,51 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-511-68780-8 (9780511687808)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Mayil S. Krishnam | John Curtis
Emergency Radiology
Book
11/2009
Cambridge University Press
€106.50
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Persons
Mayil S. Krishnam is Assistant Clinical Professor of Radiology, Diagnostic Cardiovascular and Thoracic Imaging, Ronald Regan Medical Center, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA. John Curtis is Consultant Radiologist, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool, UK.
Content
Preface; Part I. CT Emergencies: 1. Head Mayil S. Krishnam; 2. Cardiovascular and chest Mayil S. Krishnam; 3. Abdomen/pelvis Mayil S. Krishnam; Part II. Other Emergencies: 4. Ultrasound Jolanta Webb and Swati P. Deshmane; 5. Fluoroscopy John Curtis and Mayil S Krishnam; 6. MRI Sacha Niven and Mayil S. Krishnam; 7. Interventional procedures - basics Michael Murphy; 8. Paediatrics Shivaram Avula and Nick Barnes; 9. Skeletal trauma John Curtis and Mayil Krishnam; 10. Miscellaneous Swati P. Deshmane and Mayil S. Krishnam; Index.
