Radiology Secrets

Radiology Secrets Plus—a Secrets Series title in the new PLUS format—offers an easy-to-read, information-at-your-fingertips approach to radiology. Drs. E. Scott Pretorius and Jeffrey A. Solomon provide the expert perspective you need to grasp the nuances of this specialty. This new edition offers more information and expanded full color visual elements to provide an overall enhanced learning experience. All this, along with the popular question-and answer approach, makes it a perfect concise board review tool and a handy clinical reference. Maintains the popular and trusted Secrets Series® format, using questions and short answers for effective and enjoyable learning. Provides the most current overview and authoritative coverage of all topics thanks to contributions from an impressive list of experts in the field of radiology. Introduces the new PLUS format, with an expanded size and layout and full color for easier review, more information, and more visual elements for an overall enhanced experience. Provides the current standards of radiology practice through thorough updates to every chapter that reflect the most up-to-date information. Contains more, larger images (including new full color PET and CT images), to offer a clearer picture of what is seen is practice.

For 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Radiology Secrets Plus, 4th Edition, by Drs. Drew Torigian and Parvati Ramchandani, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an informal tone – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable. Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. The proven Secrets® format gives you the most return for your study time – concise, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. NEW: Expert Consult eBook features online and mobile access. Full-color, expanded layout enhances understanding in this highly visual field. Thorough updates throughout by a new expert author team from the highly regarded program at University of Pennsylvania and world-renowned contributors from top radiology programs.

Radiology Secrets, a new addition to the extraordinarily popular "Secrets" series, includes questions asked on rounds, in the clinic, and at bedside. Basics of patient management, pharmacology, patient monitoring, and procedures are covered. Organized by organ system with several chapters on each system addressing specific diseases and commonly encountered findings. Numerous illustrations clarify key content. Question-and-answer format allows quick access to key information. Convenient size is easily portable. Answers many of the questions commonly encountered in training and practice.

An exciting new addition to the highly popular Secrets Series, this volume addresses the issues of when and how to obtain images of the heart, what modality to use, and how to interpret the results. The five main sections are echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, catheterization (including intravascular ultrasound and peripheral vascular imaging), MRI, and CT/Radiology). Concise answers that include the author's pearls, tips, memory aids Bulleted lists, tables, and illustrations for quick review Chapters written by experts their fields All the most important "need-to-know" questions and answers in the proven format of the highly acclaimed Secrets Series(R) Thorough, highly detailed index

Written in a question and answer format, the 38 chapters in this study aid review the causes and characteristics of the primary vascular diseases and the radiology techniques available for evaluating and treating them. Some nonvascular interventions are also covered, and radiographs are provided for illustration. Most of the contributors are affiliated with the University of Rochester Medical Center. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

This book is an essential component of current medical practice, having assumed a central role in the evaluation and follow-up of many clinical problems, from the head to the toes. It familiarise with the indications and capabilities of various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that are driven by imaging. Radiology is an essential component of current medical practice, having assumed a central role in the evaluation and follow-up of many clinical problems, from the head to the toes. Becoming familiar with and knowledgeable about the indications and capabilities of various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that are driven by imaging, across a wide range of clinical subspecialties and imaging modalities, is important for those who use radiology for any diagnostic and therapeutic purpose. We have endeavored to create a practical and interesting book that distills the essential aspects of imaging for each subspecialty of radiology. Whether you are a trainee (medical student, resident, or fellow), a physician in practice (in radiology, nuclear medicine, or another medical specialty), or another type of health care provider, this book was written for you

The Secrets Series(R) is breaking new ground again!This volume will present guidelines for performing and interpreting CT studies. You'll find all of the features you rely on Secrets Series(R)-such as a question-and-answer format, bulleted lists, mnemonics, and tips from the authors. Plus, you'll appreciate these brand-new enhancements.. A new, two-color page layout, "Key Points" boxes, and lists of useful web sites.. A smaller, more portable size.. A chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" in computed tomographyNo matter what questions arise, Body CT Secrets, has the answers you need. Offers a new, two-color page layout, "Key Points" boxes, and lists of useful web sites. A smaller, more portable size lets you carry it anywhere Adds a chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" in computed tomography