Thoracic imaging / edited by Jo-Anne O. Shepard ; associate editors, Gerald F. Abbott [and five others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shepard, Jo-Anne O., editor.

Series:

Requisites series

Standardized Title:

Thoracic imaging (Shepard)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chest--Radiography.

Chest.

Chest--Imaging.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 472 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2019]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"Now in its 3rd Edition, this outstanding volume by Dr. Jo-Anne O. Shepard in the popular Requisites series thoroughly covers the fast-changing field of chest imaging. Ideal for residency, clinical practice, and board certification, it covers the full range of basic and advanced modalities used in thoracic imaging including digital radiography, chest fluoroscopy, CT, PET, and MRI. Compact and authoritative, Thoracic Imaging: The Requisites provides the up-to-date conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for success on exams and in clinical practice"--Publisher's description.

Contents:

Radiographic technique (fluoroscopy, digital radiography, CT, dual energy CT, dose reduction strategies) / Mannudeep K. Kalra and Alexi Otrakji

Normal anatomy and radiographic signs / Melissa Price

Thoracic MRI : technique and approach to diagnosis (anatomic definition, diffuse disease, masses benign and malignant, except congenital) / Jeanne B. Ackman

Pet/ct/, pet/mri : technique, pitfalls and findings / Bojan Kovacina

The mediastinum (anatomic definition, diffuse disease, masses benign and malignant, except congenital) / Lan Qian (Lancia) Guo and Jeanne B. Ackman

The airways (small and large airways) / Brett Carter

The pleura, diaphragm, and chest wall / Lan Qian (Lancia) Guo and Jeanne B. Ackman

Congenital thoracic malformations / Justin Stowell and Christopher M. Walker

Thoracic lines and tubes / Matthew Gilman

Acute thoracic conditions in the intensive care unit / Susan E. Gutschow and Christopher M. Walker

Pulmonary embolism & pulmonary vascular diseases / Shaunagh McDermott

The post-operative chest (expected and unexpected findings) / Bojan Kovacina

Thoracic trauma / Efren Flores and Jeanne B. Ackman

Community acquired infections (findings and complications, including endemic fungal, viral and bacterial infections) / John Nance

Pulmonary disease in the immunocompromised patient / Hristina Natcheva

Mycobacterial infections (TBC and atypical infections) / Thomas Keimig, Jo Anne Shepard and Gerald Abbott

Approach to diffuse lung disease : anatomic basis and HRCT / Amita Sharma

Diffuse lung diseases (interstitial pneumonias, smoking related/ inhalational/occupational) / Jonathan H. Chung

Pneumoconioses / Victorine Muse

Obstructive lung diseases / Carol C. Wu, Brett Carter and Jo Anne Shepard

Pulmonary tumors and lymphoproliferative disorders / Mylene Truong, Carol C. Wu, Brett Carter and Bradley S. Sabloff

Solitary pulmonary nodule & pulmonary nodule management / Milena Petranovic

Lung cancer screening / Shaunagh McDermott

Staging of lung cancer (imaging and surgical evaluation) / Bojan Kovacina

Interventional techniques / Florian J. Fintelmann, Jo Anne Shepard and Amita Sharma.

Notes:

Preceded by Thoracic radiology / Theresa McLoud, Phillip Boiselle. 2nd ed. ©2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (EBSCOhost, viewed April 2, 2018).

Related Work:

Preceded by: McLoud, Theresa C. Thoracic radiology.

Other Format:

Print version: Thoracic imaging (Shepard). Thoracic imaging.

ISBN:

9780323596992

0323596991

OCLC:

1022265855

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.