Radiology Secrets; with STUDENT CONSULT Access

by Pretorius & Solomon

• ISBN13: 9780323034050
• ISBN10: 0323034055
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-09-28
• Publisher: Mosby

Summary

The Secrets Series® is breaking new ground again. This best-selling volume in the very popular Secrets Series® is back in an exciting, updated, and completely redesigned 2nd Edition! With a new, two-color page layout, a more portable size, a list of the Top 100 Secrets in radiology, and access to the entire book and more online, it helps readers to better meet the challenges they face today. At the same time, the book retains all of the features that readers have always appreciateda question-and-answer format, lists, mnemonics, tables, and an informal tone that make reference fast and easy. No matter what questions arise, in practice or while preparing for the radiology boards, this 2nd Edition has the answersin print and online. The smart way to study!Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And a lot more. Each STUDENT CONSULT title comes with full text online, a unique image library, case studies, USMLE style questions, and online note-taking to enhance your learning experience. Uses bulleted lists, tables, short answers, and a highly detailed index to expedite reference. Features pearls, tips, memory aids, and secrets from the experts. Covers all of todays most common conditions and their treatment. Presents a list of the Top 100 Secrets to keep in mind during residency and practice. Features a new, more compact trim size (5 1/4" x 8 1/2") for enhanced portability. Makes information easier to find with a new, two-color page layout and Key Points boxes. Identifies useful online sources of additional information. Reflects the relative importance of imaging modalities. Includes new sections on cardiac and noninvasive vascular imaging and PET. Includes new chapters on radiology as a profession, such as; training pathways in radiology, malpractice issues in radiology, and radiology organizations. Includes access to STUDENT CONSULT! At www.studentconsult.com, readers will find the complete text and illustrations of the book online, fully searchable"Integration Links" to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titlescontent clipping for handheld devicesan interactive community center with a wealth of additional resourcesand much more!

Table of Contents

Top 100 Secrets	1	(8)
I. INTRODUCTION TO IMAGING MODALITIES
1. Introduction to Plain Film Radiography and Fluoroscopy	9	(6)
Linda Kulzer Petrovich, MD, and E. Scott Pretorius, MD
2. Introduction to Ultrasound, CT, and MRI	15	(8)
E. Scott Pretorius, MD
3. Introduction to Nuclear Medicine	23	(5)
Linda Kulzer Petrovich, MD, and E. Scott Pretorius, MD
4. Computers in Radiology	28	(5)
William W. Boonn, MD
II. BREAST IMAGING
5. Screening Mammography	33	(5)
Susan P. Weinstein, MD
6. Diagnostic Mammography	38	(8)
Susan P. Weinstein, MD
7. Breast Ultrasound and Breast Procedures	46	(3)
Susan P. Weinstein, MD
8. Breast MRI	49	(10)
Mark Rosen, MD, PhD
III. CARDIAC AND NONINVASIVE VASCULAR IMAGING
9. Cardiac Imaging	59	(9)
Sridhar R. Charagundla, MD, PhD, and Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD
10. CTA and MRA of the Aorta	68	(7)
Andrew J. Kapustin, MD, and Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD
11. CTA of the Pulmonary Vasculature	75	(4)
Milan Sheth, MD, and Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD
12. CTA and MRA of the Peripheral and Visceral Vasculature	79	(8)
Maxim Itkin, MD, and Harold I. Litt, MD, PhD
IV. GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
13. Plain Radiographs of the Abdomen	87	(13)
Stephen E. Rubesin, MD
14. The Upper GI Tract	100	(19)
Stephen E. Rubesin, MD
15. The Colon and Barium Enema	119	(18)
Stephen E. Rubesin, MD
16. MRI and CT of the Liver and Biliary Tract	137	(8)
Evan S. Siegelman, MD
17. CT and MRI of the Spleen	145	(4)
E. Scott Pretorius, MD
18. CT and MRI of the Pancreas	149	(8)
Wendy C. Hsu, MD, and E. Scott Pretorius, MD
19. CT of the Acute Abdomen and Pelvis	157	(12)
Drew A. Torigian, MD
V. GENITOURINARY TRACT
20. Intravenous Urography	169	(9)
Parvati Ramchandani, MD
21. Genitourinary Fluoroscopic Examinations	178	(5)
Parvati Ramchandani, MD
22. CT and MRI of the Kidney	183	(9)
E. Scott Pretorius, MD
23. CT and MRI of the Adrenal Glands	192	(7)
E. Scott Pretorius, MD
24. Ultrasound of the Female Pelvis	199	(7)
Jeffrey Scott Friedenberg, MD, and Susan E. Rowling, MD
25. MRI of the Female Pelvis	206	(8)
Gautham Mallampah MD
26. MRI and Ultrasound of the Male Pelvis	214	(13)
Lisa Jones, MD, PhD, and E. Scott Pretorius, MD
VI. INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
27. Patient Sedation and Pain Management	227	(5)
Charles T. Lau, MD, and S. William Stavropoulos, MD
28. Equipment, Terms, and Techniques in Interventional Radiology	232	(8)
Jeffrey A. Solomon, MD, MBA, and S. William Stavropoulos, MD
29. Inferior Vena Cava Filters	240	(7)
S. William Stavropoulos, MD, and Jeffrey A. Solomon, MD, MBA
30. Peripheral Vascular Disease	247	(8)
Jeffrey A. Solomon, MD, MBA, and Jeffrey I. Mondschein, MD
31. Embolization Techniques and Applications	255	(6)
Sara C. Chen, MD, and S. William Stavropoulos, MD
32. Hepatobiliary and Portal Venous Interventions	261	(8)
Jeffrey I. Mondschein, MD
33. Genitourinary and Gastrointestinal Interventional Radiology	269	(8)
Charles T. Lau, MD, and S. William Stavropoulos, MD
VII. MUSCULOSKELETAL RADIOLOGY
34. Extremity Plain Films and Trauma	277	(6)
Woojin Kim, MD, and Neil Roach, MD
35. Plain Film Examination of Spinal Trauma	283	(4)
Woojin Kim, MD, and Neil Roach, MD
36. Nontraumatic Spine Plain Films and Degenerative Disease	287	(8)
Christopher J. Yoo, MD, and Neil Roach, MD
37. Osteoporosis	295	(5)
Neil Roach, MD
38. Osteoarthritis and Inflammatory Arthritis	300	(5)
Daniel Saurborn, MD, and Neil Roach, MD
39. Osteomyelitis	305	(9)
Andrew Gordon, MD, and Neil Roach, MD
40. Bone Tumors	314	(6)
Judy S. Blebea, MD
41. Shoulder MRI	320	(3)
Neil Roach, MD
42. MRI of the Elbow and Wrist	323	(12)
Christopher J. Yoo, MD, and Neil Roach, MD
43. MRI of the Hip	335	(5)
Gregory Goodworth, MD, and Neil Roach, MD
44. MRI of the Knee	340	(7)
Hanna M. Zafar, MD, MHS, and Neil Roach, MD
45. MRI of the Foot and Ankle	347	(6)
Neil Roach, MD
VIII. NEURORADIOLOGY
46. Brain: Anatomy, Trauma, and Tumors	353	(11)
Gul Moonis, MD, and Laurie A. Loevner, MD
47. Brain: Inflammatory, Infectious, and Vascular Diseases.	364	(9)
Gul Moonis, MD, and Laurie A. Loevner, MD
48. Advanced Imaging of the Spine	373	(15)
Linda J. Bagley MD, and Laurie A. Loevner, MD
49. Head and Neck I	388	(6)
Mary Scanlon, MD, and Laurie A. Loevner, MD
50. Head and Neck II	394	(7)
Mary Scanlon, MD, and Laurie A. Loevner, MD
IX. NUCLEAR RADIOLOGY
51. Positron Emission Tomography	401	(8)
Andrew Newberg, MD
52. Bone Scans	409	(8)
Andrew Newberg, MD
53. V/Q Scans	417	(10)
Andrew Newberg, MD
54. Thyroid Scintigraphy	427	(8)
Andrew Newberg, MD
55. GI/GU Scintigraphy	435	(13)
Andrew Newberg, MD
56. Nuclear Cardiology	448	(11)
Andrew Newberg, MD
X. PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY
57. Pediatric Thoracic Radiology	459	(7)
D. Andrew Mong, MD
58. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Radiology	466	(8)
Kerry Bran, MD, and Avrum N. Pollock, MD
59. Pediatric Uroradiology	474	(12)
Richard D. Bellah, MD
60. Pediatric Neuroradiology	486	(7)
D. Andrew Mong, MD, and Avrum N. Pollock, MD
61. Pediatric Musculoskeletal Radiology	493	(6)
D. Andrew Mang, MD
62. Imaging of Child Abuse	499	(6)
D. Andrew Mong, MD, and Avrum N. Pollock, MD
XI. THORACIC RADIOLOGY
63. Solitary and Multiple Pulmonary Nodules	505	(12)
Drew A. Torigian, MD
64. Interstitial Lung Disease	517	(11)
Wallace T. Miller, Jr, MD, and Drew A. Torigian, MD
65. Mediastinal Diseases	528	(9)
Drew A. Torigian, MD, and Wallace T. Miller, Jr., MD
66. Pleural Diseases	537	(9)
Drew A. Torigian, MD, and Wallace T. Miller, Jr, MD
67. Tubes, Lines, and Catheters	546	(11)
Drew A. Torigian, MD
XII. ULTRASONOGRAPHY
68. Obstetric Ultrasound: First-Trimester Imaging	557	(7)
Courtney Woodfield, MD, and Beverly G. Coleman, MD
69. Obstetric Ultrasound: Second-trimester Imaging	564	(8)
Ross I. Silver MD, and Beverly G. Coleman, MD
70. Vascular Ultrasound	572	(9)
Denise S. White, DO, and Beverly G. Coleman, MD
71. Abdominal Ultrasound	581	(12)
Keith A. Ferguson, MD, and Susan Hilton, MD
XIII. DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY AS A PROFESSION
72. Training Pathways in Diagnostic Imaging	593	(4)
E. Scott Pretorius, MD
73. Medicolegal Issues in Diagnostic Imaging	597	(7)
Saurabh Jha, MBBS
74. Radiology Organizations	604	(3)
E Scott Pretorius, MD
Index	607