Radiologia Interventistica

Each title in the "PocketRadiologist" series provides you with the 100 most important diagnoses in a particular radiological speciality. For each diagnosis, you'll find 2 crisply reproduced images, plus consistent, bulleted summaries of: key facts; imaging findings; differential diagnosis; clinical issues; pathological features; and, references. This unique organisation makes it remarkably easy to accurately and rapidly confirm or rule out a diagnosis! And all of the "PocketRadiologist" titles are available as soft cover, pocket-sized books or as Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) software to meet you preferred reference style!It features: High Resolution Images - multimodality imaging, vibrant colour graphics, and crisp black and white images; Facts - bulleted text and most essential information; Imaging Findings - general findings, imaging details of each relevant modality, and standard and advanced imaging recommendations; Differential Diagnosis - differential list with brief descriptions and useful guidance to alternatives; Pathology Findings - gross microscopic, etiology epidemiology, and genetics; Clinical Issues - presentation, natural history, prognosis, and treatment options; and, Selected References. "PocketRadiologist" will run on all Palm OS[trademark]-based PDAs from manufacturers such as Palm[trademark], Handspring[trademark] or Sony running Palm OS[trademark] version 3.5 or greater.

Written by a team of distinguished contributors actively involved in training programmes, this title offers a problem-solving approach to interventional radiology for residents and fellows alike. The book begins with an introduction to general techniques and goes on to provide a systems approach to diagnosis and management. Dozens of representative cases have been included. References include state-of-the-art information, and the book is packed with radiographs, CT images, and clear line drawings that illustrate all key points. Here is an invaluable reference and study tool for fellows and residents preparing for qualifying exams. Thorough enough to cover the field, it is also succinct enough to allow a resident to digest it in a one or two-month rotation.

This is an "on-the-spot" guide for the junior surgeon, junior doctor and A&E trainee. It provides a quick reference guide for times when a radiologist or more senior surgical colleague is not available for consultation. The book highlights what to look for, and when. Guidance is given as to how to assess the image and common mistakes are highlighted. The book is illustrated with examples, and focuses on what the surgeon, A&E doctor and junior doctor needs to know.

"Interventional Radiology: A Multimedia Approach" is a complete course in the basic principles and clinical application of interventional procedures. Step by step illustrated instruction in the text also includes discussion of pre- and post-op care and complications. Recent advances in interventional radiology such as stent-grafts, vascular access, and carotid artery stenting are covered, as are all common procedures. Two CDs with video and animation highlight key aspects of procedures and also include complete text and illustrations. Students, residents, and fellows, in addition to practicing radiologists, will especially appreciate this unique and complete multimedia treatment of interventional radiology.On the CD ROM set you will find: Chapters 1-7 covering vascular interventions (e.g., angioplasty, endovascular stenting, embolization) on disk one; and Chapters 8-13 covering non vascular interventions (e.g., genito-urinary, biliary, gastrointestinal interventions) on disk two. The complete text is presented in a fully searchable format, with integrated illustrations, animations, and video clips. The title features a left navigation bar for quick navigation by chapter or video/animation; and over 70 video clips depicting actual procedures and color anim ations, narrated by the author in real time. Animated graphics of procedures give further detail to highlight the most important aspects of equipment and procedures. CD-ROMs run on Windows only. See inside back cover for minimum requirements; video/animation run time is approximately one hour.