Thoracic Imaging: A Practical Approach - Hardcover

Slone, Richard M.; Guitierrez, Fernando; Fisher, Andrew J.

 
9780070582231: Thoracic Imaging: A Practical Approach

Synopsis

A concise, yet complete overview of thoracic imaging, diagnostic techniques, differential Diagnosis of diseases involving the thorax, treatment plans, and treatment strategies. Part I provides a review of thoracic anatomy, cardiopulmonary physiology, and an overview of the various diagnostic imaging techniques (radiography, CT, MRI) including basic physics, technical aspects, and advantages/limitations of various modalities. Part II provides imaging strategies for evaluating specific symptoms and disease entities as well as a large section on differential diagnosis based on specific radiographic findings. Part III provides a comprehensive overview of specific thoracic diseases broken down by organ system and Part IV includes chapters covering interventional techniques, thoracic surgical procedures and post-surgical management

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