Radiology secrets plus

Radiology Secrets Plus-a Secrets Series title in the new PLUS format-offers an easy-to-read, information-at-your-fingertips approach to radiology. Drs. E. Scott Pretorius and Jeffrey A. Solomon provide the expert perspective you need to grasp the nuances of this specialty. This new edition offers more information and expanded full color visual elements to provide an overall enhanced learning experience. All this, along with the popular question-and answer approach, makes it a perfect concise board review tool and a handy clinical reference.

Preceded by: Radiology secrets plus / [edited by] E. Scott Pretorius, Jeffrey A. Solomon. 3rd ed. c2011.

Introduction to radiography, fluoroscopy, and tomosynthesis -- Introduction to ultrasonography, CT, and MRI -- Introduction to nuclear medicine and molecular imaging -- Introduction to image processing, visualization, and analysis -- Computers in radiology -- Introduction to contrast agents -- Radiation dose and safety considerations in imaging -- Screening mammography -- Diagnostic mammography -- Breast ultrasonography (us) and breast procedures -- Breast MRI -- Cardiac and pericardiac imaging -- Aortic imaging -- Coronary arterial imaging -- Pulmonary vascular imaging -- CT angiography and MR angiography of the peripheral and visceral vasculature -- Imaging of lung nodules and masses -- Imaging of airspace lung disease -- Radiography of interstitial lung disease -- Imaging of mediastinal disease -- Imaging of pleural disease -- Tubes, lines, catheters, and other devices -- Abdominal radiography -- Fluoroscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract -- CT and MRI of the upper gastrointestinal tract -- Fluoroscopy of the lower gastrointestinal tract -- CT and MRI of the lower gastrointestinal tract -- CT and MRI of the liver, gallbladder, and biliary tract -- CT and MRI of the spleen …