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Thoracic Imaging: Case Review, by Phillip M. Boiselle, MD, Theresa
C. McLoud, MD and Gerald F. Abbott, MD, tests your ability to
interpret a wide range of images seen in practice. The completely
revised edition of this title in the popular Case Review series
features all-new cases and superb-quality accompanying images that
explore the newest imaging modalities, including new treatment
guidelines for lung cancer, HIV/AIDS, and pneumonia. This complete
study of thoracic imaging has been organized for quick reference
and easy board and recertification review. Easily find and study
the most challenging topics from among approximately 200
cases-organized by difficulty - and 400 images - with questions and
answers, diagnoses, commentary, references, and cross-references to
Thoracic Radiology: The Requisites. Presents more than 145
high-yield case studies organized by level of difficulty, helping
you build your knowledge and confidence in stages. All cases have
been refreshed and rewritten to capture the latest clinical
implications and diagnostic pearls on thoracic conditions that you
will be tested on. Includes multiple-choice questions, answers, and
rationales that mimic the format of certification exams. Uses
short, easily digestible chapters covering the full range of
thoracic imaging for efficient, effective learning and exam
preparation. Features hundreds of high-quality, full-color images
(many new to this edition) representing a wide range of clinical
situations encountered in thoracic imaging. Images include chest
radiographs, CT, PET-CT, and MRI to help you expand your visual
identification and diagnostic skills. Clearly see and interpret 400
high-quality, state-of-the-art images representing a wide range of
clinical situations encountered in thoracic imaging. Get fresh
perspectives from 200 updated or new cases reflecting the most
recent changes in thoracic imaging, including PET-CT, emerging
pulmonary infections, smoking-related lung diseases, Fleischner
guidelines for management of incidentally detected lung nodules,
and ground glass and part-solid lung nodules. Spend less time
searching and more time learning with easy-to-navigate chapters
focused on visual identification and diagnosis, and reorganized by
degree of case difficulty. A top-selling volume of the popular Case
Review series with new and improved images throughout is the
perfect tool to prepare for the toughest cases in Thoracic
radiology.
A comprehensive atlas covering the breadth and depth of chest
imaging Written by renowned experts in chest imaging, Chest Imaging
Case Atlas, Second Edition enables radiology residents, fellows,
and practitioners to hone their diagnostic skills by teaching them
how to interpret a large number of radiologic cases. This atlas
contains over 200 cases on conditions ranging from Adenoid Cystic
Carcinoma to Wegener Granulomatosis. Each case is supported by a
discussion of the disease, its underlying pathology, typical and
unusual imaging findings, management, and prognosis, providing a
comprehensive overview of each disorder. Special Features of the
Second Edition: Over 1500 high-quality images demonstrating normal
and pathologic findings and their variations More multiplanar, CT
angiographic (CTA), MRI, and 3D imaging is incorporated into the
text, helping readers stay current with this rapidly changing
technology 40 new cases and updated images in cases from the
previous edition A new post-thoracotomy chest section addresses
normal post-operative findings and complications associated with
common thoracic interventional procedures The neoplastic diseases
section includes the new TNM staging system for lung cancer The
adult cardiovascular disease section now contains a discussion on
univentricular and biventricular or end-stage heart failure
including various ventricular assist devices and the Total
Artificial Heart, their imaging features, and complications
associated with their use The diffuse lung disease section has been
expanded to include an approach to HRCT interpretation Case
discussions are based on up-to-datereviews of current literature as
well as classic landmark articles Pearls are provided to describe
the features that may strongly support a specific diagnosis,
enabling readers to sharpen their clinical diagnostic skills This
book is an invaluable illustrated reference that all physicians in
radiology and chest imaging in particular, including pulmonary
medicine physicians and thoracic surgeons, should have on their
bookshelf.
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