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Record Nr.

UNINA9910133472003321

Autore

Mirvis Stuart E

Titolo

Problem Solving in Emergency Radiology : Expert Consult - Online

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2014

ISBN

1-4557-5839-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (595 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SotoJorge A

ShanmuganathanK (Kathirkamanthan)

YuJoseph

KubalWayne S

Disciplina

616.07

616.0757

Soggetti

Diagnostic imaging

Emergencies

Radiology

Disasters

Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures

Public Health

Disease Attributes

Environment and Public Health

Pathologic Processes

Environment

Diagnosis

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Delivery of Health Care

Disease

Diagnostic Imaging

Medicine

Health & Biological Sciences

Radiology, MRI, Ultrasonography & Medical Physics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; IFC; Problem Solving in Emergency Radiology; Copyright; Dedications; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Contents; Chapter 1 - Strategies for Reducing Radiation Exposure From Multidetector Computed Tomography in the Acute Care Setting; SYNOPSIS; INTRODUCTION; REDUCING RADIATION EXPOSURE: BEFORE THE SCAN; UNDERSTANDING THE X-RAY OUTPUT METRICS CTDIVOL AND DLP; REDUCING RADIATION EXPOSURE: DURING THE SCAN; CT PROTOCOL STRATEGIES TO REDUCE RADIATION EXPOSURE; REDUCING RADIATION EXPOSURE: AFTER THE SCAN; AFTER THE SCAN: CAPTURING AND MONITORING RADIATION DOSES; SUMMARY; References

Chapter 2 - Image Management in Emergency RadiologyBACKGROUND; PROBLEM SOLVING: REMAINING COMPLIANT WITH INFORMATION SECURITY STANDARDS; PROBLEM SOLVING: WORK-FLOW CHALLENGES WITH OUTSIDE IMAGES; PITFALL: INFORMAL CONSULTATIONS; OUTSIDE IMAGE INTERPRETATION: THE PROCESS; SUMMARY; Selected Reading; SECTION I - Craniocerebral Orbital-Maxillo-Facial Emergencies; Chapter 3 - Craniocerebral Trauma; Traumatic Brain Injury; IMAGING MODALITIES; CLASSIFICATION OF INJURY; SUMMARY; TECHNICAL ISSUES; SKULL BASE FRACTURES; ANTERIOR SKULL BASE; CENTRAL SKULL BASE; POSTERIOR SKULL BASE; TEMPORAL BONE

DIAGNOSTIC PITFALLSCOMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH SKULL BASE INJURY; Selected Reading; Chapter 4 - Nontraumatic Brain Emergencies; Intracranial Hemorrhage; NONTRAUMATIC INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE; Intracranial Infections; IMAGING STRATEGY; MENINGITIS; PYOGENIC INFECTIONS; SPECIFIC ENTITIES; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENTS; CEREBROVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS OF INFECTION; SUMMARY; Stroke; DEFINITION OF STROKE; IMAGING TOOLS AND OPTIONS; STROKE CENTERS AND CURRENT TREATMENT OPTIONS; RELEVANCE OF IMAGING IN STROKE; LANGUAGE AND GEOGRAPHY OF STROKE: KEY TO PROTOCOLS AND TRIAGE

BRIEF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKEEARLIEST SIGNS OF ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE ON MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GEOGRAPHY OF ISCHEMIC STROKE; IMAGING CORRELATES OF ACUTE STROKE SYNDROMES; EVOLUTION OF ACUTE THERAPIES AND CURRENT STROKE TRIALS; CONCLUSIONS AND OBSERVATIONS; CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND IMAGING APPROACH; TOOLS FOR DISCRIMINATION; COMMON INTRACRANIAL NEOPLASMS; NONNEOPLASTIC MASSES; PROBLEM SOLVING; Selected Reading; Chapter 5 - Face and Neck Emergencies; Midfacial Trauma; INDICATIONS AND RATIONALE FOR REPAIR; THE BUTTRESS SYSTEM OF THE FACE; IMAGING TECHNIQUE

Traumatic Craniocervical Vascular InjuriesBLUNT CERVICAL ARTERIAL INJURIES; PENETRATING NECK TRAUMA; INTRACRANIAL VASCULAR INJURIES; FACIAL AND EXTRACALVARIAL CRANIAL ARTERIAL INJURIES; DIAGNOSTIC PITFALLS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; Neck and Facial Infections; PROBLEM SOLVING AND GOALS FOR THE RADIOLOGIST; ANATOMY; PROBLEM SOLVING IN COMPLICATED ORBITAL AND SINOGENIC INFECTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING IN THE UPPER LATERAL NECK AND FLOOR OF MOUTH INFECTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING AROUND THE AIRWAY; Traumatic Orbital Emergencies; ANATOMY; ANTERIOR CHAMBER INJURIES; LENS INJURIES; OPEN-GLOBE INJURIES

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