Demystifying Interventional Radiology A Guide for Medical Students
This book is a concise introduction to the interventional radiology field and is designed to help medical students and residents understand the fundamental concepts related to image-guided interventional procedures and determine the appropriate use of imaging modalities in the treatment of various d...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cham
Springer International Publishing
2016, 2016
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2016 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book is a concise introduction to the interventional radiology field and is designed to help medical students and residents understand the fundamental concepts related to image-guided interventional procedures and determine the appropriate use of imaging modalities in the treatment of various disorders. It covers the history of interventional radiology; radiation safety; equipment; medications; and techniques such as biopsy and drainage, vascular access, embolization, and tumor ablation. The book also describes the indications, patient preparation, post-procedure care, and complications for the most common interventional radiology procedures. |
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Physical Description: | XI, 192 p. 47 illus., 14 illus. in color online resource |
ISBN: | 9783319172385 |