Teaching Atlas of Interventional Radiology: Non-vascular interventional procedures (Teaching Atlas Series) [Hardcover]

Saadoon Kadir (Editor)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 1588900568 | ISBN-13: 978-1588900562 | Publication Date: January 4, 2006 | Edition: 1

This companion to the best-selling Teaching Atlas of Interventional Radiology: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Angiography covers the latest techniques in the field of interventional radiology used to treat non-vascular diseases.

Each case begins with a discussion of critical aspects of the disease process and differential diagnoses to teach you how to quickly recognize the presentation of diseases and disorders. The atlas guides you through all stages of management, from initial diagnosis to determining best method of treatment and the therapeutic options available.

Highlights:

- 55 procedures for the neck and thorax; the abdomen, including the gastrointestinal system, liver, biliary system, and pancreas; the reproductive system; and the urinary system and adrenal glands

- A step-by-step approach to diagnosis and treatment

- "Pearls" and "pitfalls" highlight key points and warn of potential errors

- More than 300 illustrations demonstrate important concepts

Here is the essential guide for interventional radiologists, residents, and other specialists seeking to improve their management of non-vascular disorders and problems that they often see in practice.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"Valuable at any level of experience. Provides both a basic clinical overview and expert technical insight." - American Journal of Roentgenology

"Well organized...demonstrative radiographic images are of good quality, and multiple clear and informative illustrations and tables enrich the text of each chapter. This atlas should be considered a teaching guide in the routine interventional radiological studies by providing useful information on the principal procedures and their use."--Clinical Imaging

"A wide-ranging, well-organized case selection targeted for a busy interventional practice. The included content is broad enough to be relevant to those in training and is encompassing enough to be useful to those with experience.. Included figures are clear, concise, and well annotated."--Academic Radiology

"A case-based approach that can be used as a quick guide, with excellent illustrations, images, and literature references...Succinct, well organized, and presented in a practical manner. The quality of the printing, paper, illustrations, and images is excellent.A fluid and practical guide...Invaluable information based on the vast experience of the author and his contributors...Up to date and well referenced, with a format that is both practical and easy to use."--Radiology

About the Author

Saadoon Kadir , M.D. Clinical Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Saint. Louis University, Saint. Louis, MO, USA (Editor)

Product Details

• Hardcover: 352 pages
• Publisher: Thieme; 1 edition (January 4, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1588900568
• ISBN-13: 978-1588900562
• Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.7 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,469,872 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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1 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Basic non-vascular interventions at once, March 23, 2006

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Mehmet Inal (Adana, Turkey) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Teaching Atlas of Interventional Radiology: Non-vascular interventional procedures (Teaching Atlas Series) (Hardcover)

All types of nonvascular interventions are covered in this book. I prefer it for both the beginners and experienced workers.