Evidence-Based Imaging Optimizing Imaging in Patient Care / edited by L. Santiago Medina, C. Craig Blackmore.

Evidence-Based Imaging: Optimizing Imaging for Patient Care presents the radiologist and clinician with a user-friendly guide to the evidence-based science and the merit behind the diagnostic imaging studies performed in medicine. Edited by Drs. L. Santiago Medina and C. Craig Blackmore, this ideal...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Medina, L. Santiago (Editor), Blackmore, C. Craig (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Principles of Evidence-Based Imaging
  • Critically Assessing the Literature: Understanding Error and Bias
  • Breast Imaging
  • Imaging of Lung Cancer
  • Imaging-Based Screening for Colorectal Cancer
  • Imaging of Brain Cancer
  • Imaging in the Evaluation of Patients with Prostate Cancer
  • Neuroimaging in Alzheimer Disease
  • Neuroimaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke
  • Adults and Children with Headache: Evidence-Based Role of Neuroimaging
  • Neuroimaging of Seizures
  • Imaging Evaluation of Sinusitis: Impact on Health Outcome
  • Neuroimaging for Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Imaging of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis in Children and Adults
  • Imaging for Knee and Shoulder Problems
  • Imaging of Adults with Low Back Pain in the Primary Care Setting
  • Imaging of the Spine in Victims of Trauma
  • Imaging of Spine Disorders in Children: Dysraphism and Scoliosis
  • Cardiac Evaluation: The Current Status of Outcomes-Based Imaging
  • Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Imaging of the Cervical Carotid Artery for Atherosclerotic Stenosis
  • Imaging in the Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism
  • Imaging of the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
  • Blunt Injuries to the Thorax and Abdomen
  • Imaging in Acute Abdominal Pain
  • Intussusception in Children: Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment
  • Imaging of Biliary Disorders: Cholecystitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Stones, and Stricture
  • Hepatic Disorders: Colorectal Cancer Metastases, Cirrhosis, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Imaging of Nephrolithiasis, Urinary Tract Infections, and Their Complications
  • Current Issues in Gynecology: Screening for Ovarian Cancer in the Average Risk Population and Diagnostic Evaluation of Postmenopausal Bleeding.