Vascular and Interventional Radiology: The Requisites: Vascular and Interventional Radiology: The Requisites E-Book

by John A. Kaufman MD, MS, FSIR, FAHA, FCIRSE, EBIR, Michael J. Lee MSc, FRCPI, FRCR, FFR(RCSI), FSIR, EBIR

Overview

Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Vascular and Interventional Radiology: The Requisites! This bestselling volume delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in vascular and interventional radiology, as well certification and recertification review. Master core knowledge the easy and affordable way with clear, concise text enhanced by at-a-glance illustrations, boxes, and tables – all completely rewritten to bring you up to date with today’s state of the art in vascular and interventional radiology.

• Understand the basics with a comprehensive yet manageable review of the principles and practice of vascular and interventional radiology. Whether you’re a resident preparing for exams or a practitioner needing a quick-consult source of information, Vascular and Interventional Radiology is your guide to the field.

• Master the latest techniques for liver-directed cancer interventions; arterial and venous interventions including stroke therapy; thoracic duct embolization; peripheral arterial interventions; venous interventions for thrombosis and reflux; percutaneous ablation procedures; and much more.
• Prepare for the written board exam and for clinical practice with critical information on interventional techniques and procedures.
• Clearly visualize the findings you’re likely to see in practice and on exams with vibrant full-color images and new vascular chapter images.
• Access the complete, fully searchable text and downloadable images online with Expert Consult.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323076722
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	08/19/2013
Series:	The Core Requisites
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	624
File size:	78 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Kaufman is director of the Dotter Institute and past president of the Society of Interventional Radiology. His clinical interests include aortic aneurysms, venous diseases, vascular malformations, and image guide treatment of liver cancers and uterine fibroids. He is also actively involved in clinical research in these areas.
Dr. Lee is a Professor of Radiology and Consultant Interventional Radiologist at Beaumont Hospital and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He’s been past President of the International Society of Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Diseases and the past-President of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe.

Table of Contents

1. Vascular Pathology
2. Fundamentals of Angiography
3. Noninvasive Vascular Imaging
4. Vascular Interventions
5. Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
6. Upper-Extremity Arteries
7. Upper-Extremity, Neck, and Central Thoracic Veins
8. Pulmonary Circulation
9. Thoracic Aorta
10. Abdominal Aorta and Pelvic Arteries
11. Visceral Arteries
12. Renal Arteries
13. Inferior Vena Cava and Tributaries
14. Portal and Hepatic Veins
15. Lower-Extremity Arteries
16. Lower-Extremity Veins
17. Image-Guided Percutaneous Biopsy
18. Percutaneous Abscess and Fluid Drainage
19. Gastrointestinal Tract Intervention
20. Biliary Intervention
21. Gallbladder Intervention
22. Percutaneous Genitourinary Intervention
23. Image-Guided Breast Intervention
24. Musculoskeletal Intervention
25. Image-Guided Tumor Ablation: Basic Principles
26. Image-Guided Ablation of Renal Tumors
27. Image-Guided Ablation as a Treatment Option for Thoracic Malignancies
28. Image-Guided Ablation of Liver Tumors