Dr. Eisenberg's best seller is now in its Fifth Edition—with brand-new material on PET and PET/CT imaging and expanded coverage of MRI and CT. Featuring over 3,700 illustrations, this atlas guides readers through the interpretation of abnormalities on radiographs. The emphasis on pattern recognition reflects radiologists' day-to-day needs...and is invaluable for board preparation. Organized by anatomic area, the book outlines and illustrates typical radiologic findings for every disease in every organ system. Tables on the left-hand pages outline conditions and characteristic imaging findings...and offer comments to guide diagnosis. Images on the right-hand pages illustrate the major findings noted in the tables. A new companion Website allows readers to assess and further sharpen their diagnostic skills.
Additionally, graduate students and residents in medical physics and radiology will find this book essential as they study for their board exams.
Angiography was first described by Moniz in 1927 after he injected contrast directly through a needle into a blood vessel. Diagnostic angiography advanced in 1953, when Seldinger described accessing the femoral artery with a needle and ...
In recent decades imaging has proved one of the most rapidly expanding areas of medicine.
This book offers practical guidelines for performing efficient and cost-effective MRI examinations. By adopting a practical protocol-based approach the work-flow in a MRI unit can be streamlined and optimized.
Written for medical students beginning clinical rotations, this book covers the topics most often included in introductory radiology courses.
As the ideal introductory textbook for medical students, junior doctors, trainee radiologists, and practising clinicians, this new edition of Diagnostic Imaging explains the principles of interpretation of all forms of imaging, offering a ...
The book covers the entire human body and employs all the imaging modalities used in clinical practice; x-ray, CT, MR, PET, ultrasound and scintigraphy.
The cerebello-pontine angle has always posed a challenge to the neurosurgeon, the otoneurosurgeon, and the neuroradiologist.
Box 1-2: CT Findings of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ○ Appearance: White on brain windows ○ Location: Localized or diffuse ❍ Sulci ❍ Fissures ❍ Ventricles ❍ Cisterns ○ Shape: Assumes shape of surroundings ○ Pearl: Suspect increased ...
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