| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Medical radiology. Diagnostic imaging |
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Medical radiology (Series)
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| Contents |
Part 1. Introduction -- Chest Radiography Today and Its Remaining Indications -- Part 2. Technical and Practical Aspects for CT Reconstruction and Image Comparison -- The Use of Isotropic Imaging and Computed Tomography Reconstructions -- PACS Tips and Tricks for Imaging Comparison -- Part 3. Semeiology of Normal Variants and Diseased Chest -- Semeiology of the Mediastinum -- Correlation of Chest Radiograph and CT of the Heart -- Imaging of Hila and Pulmonary Vessels -- Imaging of Hila and Pulmonary Vessels -- The Lung Parenchyma Radiological Presentation of Alveolar Pattern -- The Respiratory Tract -- Pleura -- The Diaphragm -- Chest Wall -- Part 4. Selected Diseases With Peculiar Aspect on Chest Radiography -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Comparison Between Conventional Radiography and Computed Tomography -- Missed Lung Lesions -- Atelectasis -- Lung Cancer -- Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Hypertension -- Chest Trauma |
| Summary |
Standard radiography of the chest remains one of the most widely used imaging modalities but it can be difficult to interpret. The possibility of producing cross-sectional, reformatted 2D and 3D images with CT makes this technique an ideal tool for reinterpreting standard radiography of the chest. The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of chest radiography interpretation by means of a side-by-side comparison between chest radiographs and CT images. Introductory chapters address the indications for and difficulties of chest radiography as well as the technical and practical |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Chest -- Radiography.
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Chest -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
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Radiography, Thoracic
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Respiratory Tract Diseases -- diagnostic imaging
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- Thoracic.
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Médecine.
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Chest -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
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Chest -- Radiography
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Coche, Emmanuel E.
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| ISBN |
9783540799429 |
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3540799427 |
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9783540799412 |
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3540799419 |
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