Demystifying Interventional Radiology
A Guide for Medical Students
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Surgery, Vascular, Specialties, Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
| Author: | ISBN: | 9783319172385 | |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing | Publication: | August 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9783319172385 |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
| Publication: | August 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
