Essentials of Clinical MRI

by Runge, Val M.

• ISBN13: 9781604064063
• ISBN10: 1604064064
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-11-01
• Publisher: THIEME NEW YORK

Summary

Essentials of Clinical MRI provides readers with the must-have background they need to read magnetic resonance images and make successful clinical diagnoses.Intuitively arranged by body region, this user-friendly manual explores the most commonly encountered diseases through concise case examples supplemented by clearly labeled MRI images. Using the case descriptions as starting points, each section thoroughly surveys a different anatomic area and provides tips on imaging techniques followed by an in-depth discussion of the image interpretation.Features- Complete coverage of the diseases most frequently seen in the clinical practice of MRI- Over 650 radiographs clearly illustrate how each problem presents on an MRI scan- Highly relevant information on contrast media and contrast enhanced MRAThis easily accessible guide is both the ideal introductory text for radiology residents, MR technologists, and medical students, as well as a practical daily reference for anyone involved in the interpretation of clinical MRIs. Residents will find it an invaluable companion when studying for exams.