This manual is the second in the diagnostic imaging series. It begins by providing the reader with a grounding in the various imaging modalities: radiography, ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. The second section is devoted to the individual body systems and includes chapters dedicated to the heart and major vessels, the oesophagus, the mediastinum and the lung parenchyma.
Contents:Basics of thoracic radiography and radiology; Basics of thoracic ultrasonography; Basics of thoracic computed tomography; Basics of thoracic magnetic resonance imaging; Basics of thoracic nuclear medicine; Basics of respiratory interventional radiology; The heart and major vessels; The mediastinum; The oesophagus; The trachea; The bronchial tree; The lung parenchyma; The pleural space; The thoracic boundaries; Appendices; Index.
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Contributors:Elizabeth Baines; Peter Chapman; Joanna Dukes-McEwan; Mairi Frame; Lorrie Gaschen; Kerstin Hansson; Nicolette Hayward; Victoria Johnson; Alison King; Nola Lester; Francisco Llabrés-Díaz; Wilfried Maï; Panagiotis Mantis; Fraser McConnell; Federica Morandi; Robert O’Brien; Audrey Petite; Yael Porat-Mosenco; Heike Rudorf; Jimmy Saunders; Tobias Schwarz; Peter Scrivani; Gabriela Seiler; Olivier Taeymans; Emma Tobin; Wenke M. Wagner; Chick Weisse; Allison Zwingenberger.
Published April 2008408 pagesISBN 978 0 905214 97 9
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