Vascular and Interventional Radiology: The Requisites,
Edition 2
By John A. Kaufman, MD, MS, FSIR, FAHA, FCIRSE, EBIR and Michael J. Lee, MSc, FRCPI, FRCR, FFR(RCSI), FSIR, EBIR

Publication Date: 19 Aug 2013
Description

Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Vascular and Interventional Radiology: The Requisites! This bestselling volume delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in vascular and interventional radiology, as well certification and recertification review. Master core knowledge the easy and affordable way with clear, concise text enhanced by at-a-glance illustrations, boxes, and tables ? all completely rewritten to bring you up to date with today?s state of the art in vascular and interventional radiology.

"... a volume that should retain its utility for several years to come, both as a primer for radiology trainees and fellows at the start of their IR training and as a reference for more experienced interventionalists." Reviewed by Dr Simon Padley and Dr Narayanan Thulasidasan on behalf of RAD Magazine, April 2015

Key Features

  • Understand the basics with a comprehensive yet manageable review of the principles and practice of vascular and interventional radiology. Whether you’re a resident preparing for exams or a practitioner needing a quick-consult source of information, Vascular and Interventional Radiology is your guide to the field.

New Features

  • Master the latest techniques for liver-directed cancer interventions; arterial and venous interventions including stroke therapy; thoracic duct embolization; peripheral arterial interventions; venous interventions for thrombosis and reflux; percutaneous ablation procedures; and much more.
  • Prepare for the written board exam and for clinical practice with critical information on interventional techniques and procedures.
  • Clearly visualize the findings you’re likely to see in practice and on exams with vibrant full-color images and new vascular chapter images.
  • Access the complete, fully searchable text and downloadable images online with Expert Consult.
About the author
By John A. Kaufman, MD, MS, FSIR, FAHA, FCIRSE, EBIR, Director, Dotter Interventional Institute; Frederick S. Keller Professor of Interventional Radiology, Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, Portland, Oregon; Michael J. Lee, MSc, FRCPI, FRCR, FFR(RCSI), FSIR, EBIR, Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Beaumont Hospital; Professor of Radiology, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland; Department of Radiology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland and President, Interventional Radiology Division, European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS)
Table of Contents
  1. Vascular Pathology
  2. Fundamentals of Angiography
  3. Noninvasive Vascular Imaging
  4. Vascular Interventions
  5. Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
  6. Upper-Extremity Arteries
  7. Upper-Extremity, Neck, and Central Thoracic Veins
  8. Pulmonary Circulation
  9. Thoracic Aorta
  10. Abdominal Aorta and Pelvic Arteries
  11. Visceral Arteries
  12. Renal Arteries
  13. Inferior Vena Cava and Tributaries
  14. Portal and Hepatic Veins
  15. Lower-Extremity Arteries
  16. Lower-Extremity Veins
  17. Image-Guided Percutaneous Biopsy
  18. Percutaneous Abscess and Fluid Drainage
  19. Gastrointestinal Tract Intervention
  20. Biliary Intervention
  21. Gallbladder Intervention
  22. Percutaneous Genitourinary Intervention
  23. Image-Guided Breast Intervention
  24. Musculoskeletal Intervention
  25. Image-Guided Tumor Ablation: Basic Principles
  26. Image-Guided Ablation of Renal Tumors
  27. Image-Guided Ablation as a Treatment Option for Thoracic Malignancies
  28. Image-Guided Ablation of Liver Tumors
Book Reviews
"... a volume that should retain its utility for several years to come, both as a primer for radiology trainees and fellows at the start of their IR training and as a reference for more experienced interventionalists." Reviewed by Dr Simon Padley and Dr Narayanan Thulasidasan on behalf of RAD Magazine, April 2015
Book details
ISBN: 9780323045841
Page Count: 624
Illustrations : Approx. 1050 illustrations
Retail Price : £74.99
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