Author: Sriharsha Athreya (Editor) Full Title: Demystifying Interventional Radiology: A Guide For Medical Students Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2016 edition (August 30, 2015) Year: 2016 ISBN-13: 9783319172385 (978-3-319-17238-5), 9783319172378 (978-3-319-17237-8) ISBN-10: 3319172387, 3319172379 Pages: 192 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Radiology File type: EPUB (True), PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 85.59 € 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. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
