Learning Vascular and Interventional Radiology

✍ Scribed by José J. Muñoz, Ramón Ribes (auth.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 264
• Series: Learning Imaging
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book is an introduction to interventional radiology. Written in a case-based format, the book is subdivided into ten chapters made up of ten vascular and non-vascular interventional radiology cases.Each case contains illustrations and legends describing the imaging findings and technical details of each intervention, comments from anatomical, physiopathological and radiological standpoints, as well as a description of the interventional procedure and the required interventional devices.The book is aimed at vascular and non-vascular interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, radiology residents, vascular surgery residents, nurses and radiology technicians.

Learning Imaging is a unique case-based series for those in professional education in general and for physicians in particular.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
Fundamentals of Diagnostic Angiography....Pages 1-22
Noninvasive Vascular and Nonvascular Diagnosis....Pages 23-45
Fundamentals of Vascular Interventions....Pages 47-78
Lower Extremity Arteries....Pages 79-100
Visceral Arteries....Pages 101-122
Upper Extremity, Central Thoracic and Abdominal Veins....Pages 123-145
Thoracic and Abdominal Aorta....Pages 147-178
Percutaneous Drainage of Abdominal Fluid Collections....Pages 179-202
Biliary Interventions and Treatment of Focal Hepatic Lesions....Pages 203-228
Percutaneous Genitourinary Interventions....Pages 229-252

✦ Subjects

Imaging / Radiology; Interventional Radiology; Vascular Surgery; Oncology; Hematology; Hepatology