Helps readers fully master the interpretation of conventional chest radiographs. More than 800 illustrations and detailed, step-by-step instructions also guide the reader through key procedures, such as the placement of central venous catheters and chest tubes.
The chest X-ray remains one of the most useful diagnostic tools available to the physician when presented with a patient demonstrating a range of clinical signs, from obvious breathing difficulties to a possible heart attack.
This popular guide to the examination and interpretation of chest radiographs is an invaluable aid for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and radiographers.
" This Book Is Meant For Students Of Medicine And Radiology, And Practitioners.
This book will equip all healthcare professionals, including medical students, chest physicians, radiographers and radiologists, with the techniques and knowledge required to interpret plain chest radiographs.
Interpreting chest X-rays can seem baffling and intimidating for senior medical students and newly qualified doctors. This highly illustrated guide provides the ideal introduction to chest radiology.
The book is intended for radiologists, however, it is also of interest to clinicians in oncology, cardiology, and pulmonology. This open access book focuses on diagnostic and interventional imaging of the chest, breast, heart, and vessels.
Suitable for medical students, junior doctors and other health professionals who interpret chest X-rays, including radiographers, nurses and physiotherapists, this text is the ideal solution to increasing your skills and boosting your ...
This book provides a logical framework for the initial assessment of the chest X-ray and thus enables a proper diagnosis.
Provides a memorable way to analyze and present chest radiographs – the unique ‘ABCDE’ system as developed by the authors Explains how to recognize basic radiological signs, pathology and patterns associated with common medical ...
Principles of Chest X-ray Diagnosis