Learning Radiology : Recognizing the Basics


William. Herring
Bok Engelsk 2015 · Electronic books.
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London : : Elsevier Health Sciences, , 2015.
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1 online resource (451 p.)
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3rd ed.
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; IFC_Student Consult; Learning Radiology; Copyright page; Dedication; Contributor; Preface; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Video Contents; 1 Recognizing Anything; An Introduction to Imaging Modalities; From Darkness … Light; Conventional Radiography; The Five Basic Densities; Computed Tomography; Radiation Dose and Safety; Ionizing Radiation in Radiology; Three Fates of Radiation During an Imaging Procedure; Measurements of Radiation; Biological Effects of Radiation; Types of Biological Effects; Cancer Development; Sources of Radiation for Humans. - Normal Cardiac CT AnatomyFive-Vessel Level (Fig. 4-5); Aortic Arch Level (Fig. 4-6); Aortopulmonary Window Level (Fig. 4-7); Main Pulmonary Artery Level (Fig. 4-8); High Cardiac Level (Fig. 4-9); Low Cardiac Level (Fig. 4-10); Uses of Cardiac CT; CCTA-Normal Anatomy; Cardiac MRI; Normal Cardiac MRI Anatomy; Weblink; 5 Recognizing Airspace versus Interstitial Lung Disease; Classifying Parenchymal Lung Disease; Characteristics of Airspace Disease; Some Causes of Airspace Disease; Characteristics of Interstitial Lung Disease; Some Causes of Interstitial Lung Disease. - Predominantly Reticular Interstitial Lung DiseasesPredominantly Nodular Interstitial Diseases; Mixed Reticular and Nodular Interstitial Disease (Reticulonodular Disease); Mixed Airspace and Interstitial Disease; Tuberculosis; Primary Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Postprimary Tuberculosis ("Reactivation TB"); Patterns of Distribution of Postprimary Tuberculosis; Miliary Tuberculosis; Weblink; 6 Recognizing the Causes of an Opacified Hemithorax; Atelectasis of the Entire Lung; Massive Pleural Effusion; Pneumonia of an Entire Lung; Postpneumonectomy; Weblink; 7 Recognizing Atelectasis. - Relative Radiation Doses of Different ModalitiesPractices for Radiation Safety; Special Circumstances; Ultrasonography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Fluoroscopy; Nuclear Medicine; Conventions Used in This Book; Terminology; Terminology Conventions Used in This Book; Weblink; 2 Recognizing a Technically Adequate Chest Radiograph; Evaluating the Chest Radiograph for Technical Adequacy; Penetration; Inspiration; Rotation; Magnification; Angulation; Weblink; 3 Recognizing Normal Pulmonary Anatomy; The Normal Frontal Chest Radiograph; Normal Pulmonary Vasculature. - The Normal Lateral Chest RadiographFive Key Areas on the Lateral Chest X-Ray (see Fig. 3-3 and Table 3-1); The retrosternal clear space; The hilar region; The fissures; The thoracic spine; The diaphragm and posterior costophrenic sulci; The posterior costophrenic angles (posterior costophrenic sulci); Normal CT Anatomy of the Chest; Normal CT Anatomy of the Lungs; The Fissures; Weblink; 4 Recognizing Normal Cardiac Anatomy; Evaluating the Heart on Chest Radiographs; Recognizing a Normal-Sized Heart; The Normal Cardiac Contours; General Principles; Evaluating the Heart on Cardiac CT. - What is Atelectasis?. - A must-have for anyone who will be required to read and interpret common radiologic images, Learning Radiology: Recognizing the Basics is an image-filled, practical, and easy-to-read introduction to key imaging modalities. Skilled radiology teacher William Herring, MD, masterfully covers exactly what you need to know to effectively interpret medical images of all modalities. Learn the latest on ultrasound, MRI, CT, patient safety, dose reduction, radiation protection, and more, in a time-friendly format with brief, bulleted text and abundant high-quality images. Identify a wide range of comm
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Learning radiology : recognizing the basics
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