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Diagnostic Imaging : Includes Wiley e-Text.

Diagnostic Imaging will help medical students, junior doctors, residents and trainee radiologists understand the principles behind interpreting all forms of imaging. Providing a balanced account of all the imaging modalities available - including plain film, ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rockall, Andrea G.
Otros Autores: Hatrick, Andrew, Armstrong, Peter, Wastie, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicester : Wiley, 2013.
Edición:7th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; The Anytime, Anywhere Textbook; 1: Technical Considerations; Use of the imaging department; Conventional radiography; Computed tomography; Computed tomography angiography; Artefacts; Contrast agents in conventional radiography and computed tomography; Ultrasound; Doppler effect; Radionuclide imaging; Positron emission tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging; Picture archiving and communication systems; Radiation hazards; 2: Chest; Thoracic Disease.
  • Imaging techniquesPlain chest radiograph; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Radionuclide lung scanning; Positron emission tomography; Ultrasound; Diseases of the chest with a normal chest radiograph; Obstructive airways disease; Small lesions; Pulmonary emboli without infarction; Infections; Diffuse pulmonary fibrosis; Pleural abnormality; Mediastinal masses; Abnormal chest signs; Silhouette sign; Radiological signs of lung disease; Air-space opacification; Pulmonary collapse (atelectasis); Spherical opacities (lung mass, lung nodule); Line or band-like opacities.
  • Widespread small pulmonary opacitiesIncreased transradiancy of the lungs; Pleura; Pleural effusion; Pleural thickening (pleural fibrosis); Pleural tumours; Pleural calcification; Pneumothorax; Mediastinum; Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of the normal mediastinum; Mediastinal masses; Aortic aneurysm; Pneumomediastinum; Hilar enlargement; Lymph node enlargement; Diaphragm; Chest wall; Specific Disorders; Bacterial pneumonia; Viral and mycoplasma pneumonia; Lung abscess; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Primary tuberculosis; Postprimary tuberculosis; Fungal and parasitic diseases.
  • Hydatid diseasePneumonia in the immunocompromised host; Sarcoidosis; Diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis; Usual interstitial pneumonia (cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis); Determining the cause of diffuse pulmonary fibrosis; Radiation pneumonitis; Collagen vascular diseases; Rheumatoid lung; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Scleroderma and dermatomyositis; Wegener's granulomatosis; Pneumoconiosis; Coal workers' pneumoconiosis; Asbestos-related disease; Diseases of the airways; Asthma; Bronchiolitis; Acute bronchitis; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • Cystic fibrosisRespiratory distress in the newborn; Adult respiratory distress syndrome; Pulmonary emboli and infarction; Plain film abnormalities; Radionuclide lung scans; Computed tomography pulmonary angiography; Trauma to the chest; Carcinoma of the bronchus; Signs of a central tumour; Signs of a peripheral tumour; Spread of bronchial carcinoma; Metastatic neoplasms; Pulmonary metastases; Pleural metastases; Metastases to ribs; Lymphoma; 3: Cardiac Disorders; Imaging techniques; Plain chest radiography; Echocardiography; Radionuclide studies; Computed tomography.