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Author McQuillen Martensen, Kathy

Title Radiographic Image Analysis E-Book
Edition 5th ed
Published Philadelphia : Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (626 pages)
Contents Front Cover; End Sheet 2; Radiographic Image Analysis; Copyright Page; Dedication; Reviewers; Preface; This Edition; Acknowledgments; Table Of Contents; 1 Guidelines for Image Analysis; Outline; Objectives; Key Terms; Why Image Analysis?; Terminology; Characteristics of the Optimal Projection; Image Analysis Process; 1. Demographic Requirements Are Visualized on the Projection; 2. Projection Is Accurately Displayed on the Workstation Screen; 3. Correct Marker Is Visualized on Projection and Demonstrates Accurate Placement; 4. Appropriate Collimation Practices Are Evident
5. Relationships Between the Anatomic Structures Are Accurate for the Projection DemonstratedSteps for Repositioning the Patient and CR for Repeat Projections.; 6. Projection Demonstrates Maximum Spatial Resolution; 7. Radiation Protection Is Present on Projection When Indicated, and Good Radiation Protection Practices Are Used During the Procedure; 2 Visibility of Details; Outline; Objectives; Key Terms; Digital Radiography; Image (Data) Acquisition; Computed Radiography.; Direct-Capture Digital Radiography.; Histogram Construction; Exposure Field Recognition; Automatic Rescaling
Exposure IndicatorsHistogram Analysis and Exposure Indicator Errors; Quality Image (Resolution); Brightness and Density; Radiographic Contrast and Gray Scale; Subject Contrast; Penetration; Saturation; Noise; Scatter Radiation.; Quantum Noise.; Signal to Noise Ratio; Contrast Resolution; Bit Depth and Dynamic Range; Exposure; Other Exposure-Related Factors; Grids.; Source-Image Receptor Distance.; Object-Image Receptor Distance.; Collimation.; Anode Heel Effect.; Additive and Destructive Patient Conditions.; Automatic Exposure Control.; Postprocessing; Windowing.; Artifacts
Postprocedure RequirementsDefining Image Acceptability; Special Imaging Situations; Mobile and Trauma Imaging; Guidelines for Aligning CR, Part, and IR.; Lateral Projections.; Oblique Projections.; Alignment of CR and Part Versus CR and IR.; Imaging Long Bones.; Pediatric Imaging; Technical Considerations.; Clothing Artifacts.; Obese Patient Imaging; Technical Considerations.; Scatter Radiation Control.; Focal Spot Size.; Automatic Exposure Control.; 3 Image Analysis of the Chest and Abdomen; Outline; Objectives; Key Terms; Image Analysis Guidelines; Technical Data.; Source-to-IR Distance
Vascular Lung Markings. Ventilated Patient.; Lung Conditions Affecting Vascular Lung Marking Visualization; Pneumothorax and Pneumectomy.; Pleural Effusion.; Free Intraperitoneal Air.; Chest Devices, Tubes, Lines, and Catheters.; Tracheostomy.; Endotracheal Tube.; Pleural Drainage Tube.; Central Venous Catheter.; Pulmonary Arterial Catheter (Swan-Ganz Catheter).; Umbilical Artery Catheter.; Umbilical Vein Catheter.; Pacemaker.; Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator.; External Monitoring Tubes and Lines.; Chest: PA Projection; Large Pendulous Breasts.; Nipple Shadows
Notes Singular Mastectomy
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Reading List HMI103 recommended text 2024
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780323544672
0323544673