This brand-new volume in the best-selling "Case Review" series uses more than 200 case studies to challenge your knowledge of a full range of topics in emergency radiology, including MDCT-A of vascular injury, CT and MR of spinal injuries, CT and MRI of CNS emergencies, and subtle and classic CT signs of bowel emergencies. It is your ideal concise, affordable, and user-friendly tool for self assessment in this specialty! With its soft-cover format, easy-access organization, and high-quality images, Emergency Radiology goes a long way toward alleviating exam anxiety and sharpening your clinical skills.Discusses the classic appearance of a range of emergent imaging pathology and key points concerning diagnoses to promote rapid, appropriate treatment of acute illnesses.Organizes case studies into "Opening Round," "Fair Game," and "Challenge" sections that present varying levels of difficulty.Mirrors the format and content of the American Board of Radiolog

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This is today's most in-depth reference on this growing subspecialty of emergency radiology, edited by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject. Dr. Stuart E. Mirvis is the Associate Editor of Radiology, past President of the American Society of Emergency Radiology, and a long-standing associate of the world-renowned R. Adams Cowley Shock-Trauma Center at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. This resource includes over 1225 images, drawn from the Shock-Trauma Center's unparalleled collection, that demonstrate the typical and atypical presentations of all types of subtle and overt traumatic injuries seen in children and adults. Readers will find all the guidance they need to select the most appropriate imaging studies for any clinical situation and recognize major injuries as they appear.Encompasses a full range of modalities and techniques―from conventional radiology to CT-fluoroscopy, vascular intervention, CT-angiography, multi-slice CT, MPR, and more. Presents imaging algorithms that are applicable to a variety of trauma scenarios, discussing current imaging controversies where relevant. Reviews the advantages and limitations of various modalities as applied to different anatomic regions. Demonstrates the clinical utility of multi-slice CT imaging and MPR in the evaluation of subtle injuries and complex anatomic regions. Discusses clinical aspects of major injuries and critical care complications in conjunction with imaging findings to foster a multidisciplinary understanding of each problem. Emphasizes diagnostic pitfalls to help readers avoid common misdiagnoses related to image interpretation. Features unparalleled coverage of craniocerebral trauma · angiography and interventional radiology in trauma · thoracic imaging in ICU patients · cervical spine trauma (including common normal radiographic variants that simulate injury) · selective application of 3D imaging for maxillofacial trauma · the use of CT versus US for abdominal imaging · and more.With 21 additional contributors.

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Emergency Chest Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics (Volume 44-2) (The Clinics: Radiology, Volume 44-2)

Optimize diagnostic accuracy in the emergency department with Problem Solving in Radiology: Emergency Radiology, a new addition to the popular Problem Solving in Radiology series. Published in association with the American Society of Emergency Radiology, the medical reference book is designed to help experienced radiologists, residents, or emergency medicine practitioners accurately address problematic conditions and reach the most accurate diagnosis. "This book will have broad appeal to many audiences. It will prove an invaluable resource to any practicing radiologist providing coverage of emergency department imaging, regardless of whether or not the radiologist self-identifies as an emergency radiologist."Foreword by: Stephen Ledbetter, Chief of Radiology Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, May 2015
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