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Subject: A-Z of Chest Radiology Free Download Thu Feb 27, 2014 4:34 am
A-Z of Chest Radiology free download
A-Z of Chest Radiology provides a comprehensive, concise, easily accessible radiological guide to the imaging of acute and chronic chest conditions. Organised in A-Z format by disorder, each entry gives easy access to the key clinical features of a disorder. An introductory chapter guides the reader in how to review chest X-ray's accurately. This is followed by a detailed discussion of over 60 chest disorders, listing characteristics, clinical features, radiological features and management. Each disorder is highly illustrated to aid diagnosis; the management advice is concise and practical. A-Z of Chest Radiology is an invaluable quick pocket reference for the busy clinician as well as an aide memoir for revision in higher exams in both medicine and radiology. Review "Should be very useful to medical, nursing, and physician assistant students...Highly recommended." --American Reference Books Annual
Book Description A-Z of Chest Radiology is a comprehensive pocket guide to accurate radiological interpretation of both acute and chronic conditions affecting the chest. The concise, well illustrated text describes the imaging appearances, clinical features, diagnostic dilemmas and clinical management of chest diseases.
CONTENTS List of abbreviations page x Part I Fundamentals of CXR interpretation – ‘the basics’ 1 Quality assessment 1 Patient-dependent factors 3 Review of important anatomy 7 Lungs and pleura 11 Diaphragms 13 Bones and soft tissues 14 A brief look at the lateral CXR 16 Part II A–Z Chest Radiology 19 Abscess 22 Achalasia 26 Alveolar microlithiasis 28 Aneurysm of the pulmonary artery 30 Aortic arch aneurysm 32 Aortic rupture 36 Asbestos plaques 38 Asthma 42 Bochdalek hernia 46 Bronchiectasis 48 Bronchocele 52 Calcified granulomata 54 Carcinoma 56 Cardiac aneurysm 60 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 62 Coarctation of the aorta 66 Collapsed lung 68 Consolidated lung 76 vii Diaphragmatic hernia – acquired 82 Diaphragmatic hernia – congenital 84 Embolic disease 86 Emphysematous bulla 90 Extrinsic allergic alveolitis 92 Flail chest 96 Foregut duplication cyst 100 Foreign body – inhaled 102 Foreign body – swallowed 104 Goitre 106 Haemothorax 108 Heart failure 110 Hiatus hernia 114 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 118 Incorrectly sited central venous line 122 Kartagener syndrome 124 Lymphangioleiomyomatosis 126 Lymphoma 128 Macleod’s syndrome 132 Mastectomy 134 Mesothelioma 136 Metastases 138 Neuroenteric cyst 142 Neurofibromatosis 144 Pancoast tumour 148 Pectus excavatum 152 Pericardial cyst 154 Pleural effusion 156 Pleural mass 162 Pneumoconiosis 164 Pneumoperitoneum 168 Pneumothorax 170 Poland’s syndrome 174 Post lobectomy/post pneumonectomy 176 Contents
Subject: A-Z of Chest Radiology Free Download 
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