Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures
Author | : Albert Michael Snopek |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 442 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0721673147 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780721673141 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Procedure oriented, the updated 4th Edition of this popular text discusses the concepts of special radiographic procedures. This text has been expanded to include updates on equipment and procedures, registry-style questions and answers and multiple choice questions at the end of each chapter. This edition features chapters on diagnostic ultrasound, positron emission tomography, EKG and arrhythmias, angiography of the liver and spleen, pulmonary angiography, and mammography. Each procedure follows a consistent format including relevant anatomy, indications and contraindications, contrast agents, procedures, equipment and patient positioning.