Book description
This fully revised and expanded third edition covers all aspects of
modern thoracic radiology, and includes important new sections on
computer tomographic signs, interventional radiology of the thorax and
the latest developments in cardiac CT and MRI diagnostics, as well as a
new chapter on high resolution/thin section CT patterns. The section on
diffuse lung disease has been expanded and many new CT illustrations
have been added. The book contains comprehensive information on the role
of new technologies, including MDCT, in the evaluation of thoracic
disease, the role of PET/PET-CT in the thorax, and the expanding roles
of MDCT and MRI in evaluation of the heart.
Praise for the
_x000D_ _x000D_ "A good introduction to thoracic imaging for
medical students as well as beginning residents...includes a rather nice
review of anatomy and techniques...the student can use this book as a
learning tool and a helpful reference on clinical
rotations."--Academic Radiology Professor & Chairman of the
Department of Radiology, Knappschafts-Krankenhaus in Recklinghausen,
Germany Consultant Radiologist, Department of Radiology, Royal Berkshire
Hospital, Reading, Berkshire, England
