Demystifying Interventional Radiology A Guide for Medical Students / edited by Sriharsha Athreya.

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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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Athreya, Sriharsha (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Interventional Radiology - The Early Days and Innovation
  • Basic X-ray Physics
  • Principles of Radiation Safety in Interventional Radiology
  • Common Equipment in Interventional Radiology: Imaging Modalities, Needles, Wires, Catheters (Angiographic, Drainage), Sheaths and Contrast
  • Medications Used in Interventional Radiology
  • Interventional Radiology Outpatient Clinics
  • Part II: Techniques
  • Biopsy and Drainage in Interventional Radiology
  • Arterial and Venous Access
  • Embolization Materials and Principles
  • Image-guided Tumor Ablative Therapies
  • Part III: Common Interventional Radiology Procedures
  • Thoracic Interventional Radiology
  • Gastrointestinal Interventions: Percutaneous Gastrostomy, Gastrojejunostomy, and Gastrointestinal Stenting
  • Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Interventions: Liver Biopsy, Biliary Interventions, and Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
  • Genitourinary Interventions: Kidney Biopsy, Percutaneous Nephrostomy Drains, Genitourinary Stenting, Suprapubic Catheterization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization
  • Dialysis Access
  • Interventional Radiology in Women's Health.-Musculoskeletal Intervention: Facet Joint Injections and Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation
  • Interventional Radiology and Interventional Oncology
  • Peripheral Vascular Intervention.