Principles of Cardiovascular Radiology (Book with Access Code)

by Hutchison, Stuart J., M.D.

• ISBN13: 9781437704051
• ISBN10: 1437704050
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-11-01
• Publisher: SAUNDERS W B CO

Summary

Principles of Cardiovascular Radiology has everything you need to successfully obtain and interpret chest X-rays. Stuart J. Hutchison-a premier cardiac imaging specialist-covers each category of cardiac conditions and provides numerous high-quality schematic and clinical images side by side for comparison. Get only the coverage you need with clinically oriented, practical information presented in a consistent format that makes finding everything quick and easy. High-quality images and access to the full text and more online at expertconsult.com make this the one cardiovascular radiology resource that has it all. Features access to the full text, an image library, and moving images online at expertconsult.com where you can browse and download additional content.Focuses on clinically oriented and practical information so that you get only the coverage that you need.Presents material in a consistent format that makes it easy to find information.Provides excellent visual guidance through high-quality images that reinforce the quality of information in the text.Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

Table of Contents

First Things First	p. 1
The Frontal Chest Radiograph	p. 7
The Lateral Chest Radiograph	p. 20
Assessment of Heart Size	p. 32
Pulmonary Vasculature and Pulmonary Embolism	p. 36
Heart Failure	p. 69
The Thoracic Aorta	p. 81
Localizing Prosthetic Va!ves	p. 118
Mechanical Prosthetic Valves	p. 121
Bioprosthetic Valves	p. 136
Annulopiasty Rings	p. 147
Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction	p. 155
Percutaneous Heart Valves, Aortic and Other Stents, and Other Interventional Hardware	p. 159
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Cardiomyopathies	p. 184
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Valvular Heart Disease	p. 190
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Pericardial and Pleural Diseases	p. 277
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Coronary Artery Disease Complications of Infarction	p. 257
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Congenital Heart Disease Shunts and Closure Devices	p. 261
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Congenital Abnormalities and Obstructions Pulmonary Stenosis and Coarctation of the Aorta	p. 297
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Situs and Complex Congenital Abnormalities	p. 310
Radiographic Findings by Diagnosis: Other Congenital Abnormalities	p. 328
Central Venous and Pulmonary Artery Catheters	p. 337
Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators	p. 349
Percutaneousiy and Surgically Inserted Ventricular Assist Devices	p. 372
Tubes and Drains	p. 387
Postoperative Patients in the Intensive Care Unit	p. 402
Cardiac and Vascular Calcification	p. 405
Cardiac and Vascular Trauma	p. 425
Clinical Uses of the Chest Radiograph	p. 432
Index	p. 435
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