| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 192 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Part I: Introduction -- Interventional Radiology -- The Early Days and Innovation -- Basic X-ray Physics -- Principles of Radiation Safety in Interventional Radiology -- Common Equipment in Interventional Radiology: Imaging Modalities, Needles, Wires, Catheters (Angiographic, Drainage), Sheaths and Contrast -- Medications Used in Interventional Radiology -- Interventional Radiology Outpatient Clinics -- Part II: Techniques -- Biopsy and Drainage in Interventional Radiology -- Arterial and Venous Access -- Embolization Materials and Principles -- Image-guided Tumor Ablative Therapies -- Part III: Common Interventional Radiology Procedures -- Thoracic Interventional Radiology -- Gastrointestinal Interventions: Percutaneous Gastrostomy, Gastrojejunostomy, and Gastrointestinal Stenting -- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Interventions: Liver Biopsy, Biliary Interventions, and Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) -- Genitourinary Interventions: Kidney Biopsy, Percutaneous Nephrostomy Drains, Genitourinary Stenting, Suprapubic Catheterization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization -- Dialysis Access -- Interventional Radiology in Women's Health.-Musculoskeletal Intervention: Facet Joint Injections and Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation -- Interventional Radiology and Interventional Oncology -- Peripheral Vascular Intervention |
| Summary |
This book is a concise introduction to the interventional radiology field and is designed to help medical students and residents understand the fundamental concepts related to image-guided interventional procedures and determine the appropriate use of imaging modalities in the treatment of various disorders. It covers the history of interventional radiology; radiation safety; equipment; medications; and techniques such as biopsy and drainage, vascular access, embolization, and tumor ablation. The book also describes the indications, patient preparation, post-procedure care, and complications for the most common interventional radiology procedures |
| Analysis |
geneeskunde |
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medicine |
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volksgezondheid |
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public health |
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chirurgie |
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surgery |
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cardiovasculair systeem |
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cardiovascular system |
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radiologie |
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radiology |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 1, 2015) |
| Subject |
Interventional radiology.
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Medical students.
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Radiography, Interventional -- methods
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Radiology, Interventional -- methods
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Radiology, Interventional
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Students, Medical
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Medical students
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Interventional radiology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Athreya, Sriharsha, editor
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| ISBN |
9783319172385 |
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3319172387 |
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