Medical imaging: radiology

Learn from the experts with this hands-on guide to the latest tumor ablation modalities and techniquesLeading authorities on percutaneous tumor ablation come together in this volume to provide a complete overview of everything physicians and other health professionals need to know to successfully implement and administer an image-guided ablation service.

Since the first edition of this book, the impressive development of neuroendoscopy has dramatically changed the surgical approach to hydrocephalus, the main pathology pediatric neurosurgeons worldwide have to deal with.

Recent years have witnessed dramatic advances in the development and use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques that can provide quantitative measures with some degree of pathological specificity for the heterogeneous substrates of multiple sclerosis (MS).

Practical easy-to-use system for interpreting CT head images, with an abundance of quality images.

This book presents, in condensed form, the clinical results achieved by means of various locoregional tumor therapies employed for different indications.

Venous Ultrasound 2e is the essential text for anyone involved in the treatment of chronic venous disease.

Moving beyond the science of hemodialysis access, this collection of clinical cases covers procedural and practical aspects of arteriovenous fistula, arteriovenous graft, dialysis catheter, draining veins, central veins, arterial interventions and hand ischemia.

Myelin Repair and Neuroprotection in Multiple Sclerosis presents an up-date on the translational potential of promoting remyelination in multiple sclerosis (MS).

Tumors and cancers are insidious diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that extend beyond their usual boundaries and disrupt the normal functions of affected organs.

This book, now in a revised and updated second edition, remains a unique reference on postoperative neuroimaging.

In the past several years, the rapid development of sophisticated imaging modalities has made radiology the fastest growing specialty in medicine.

This book examines multi-quantum magnetic resonance imaging methods and the diagnostics of brain disorders.

Teaching Atlas of Nuclear MedicineEach volume in Thieme's new Teaching Atlas series features a wide range of challenging cases in radiology, and is ideal for both self-assessment and review.

Clinical Ultrasound: A How-To Guide is targeted at the novice to intermediate clinician sonographer.

This book aims to provide the trainee and practicing minimally invasive neurological therapist with a comprehensive understanding of the background science and theory that forms the foundation of their work.

Medical and industrial imaging methods have come to be recognized as powerful tools for documentation and data collection in many nontraditional settings.

During the last decade scientists in both basic and clinical research have renew- ed their interest in the potential role of thrombolytic therapy in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.

Demonstrates how MRS offers a useful tool for the noninvasive biochemical analysis of the brain.

A clinician''s visual guide to choosing image modality and interpreting plain films, ultrasound, CT, and MRI scans for emergency patients.

Breast Imaging presents a comprehensive review of the subject matter commonly encountered by practicing radiologists and radiology residents in training.

This book contains a series of clinical cases that address and illustrate difficult problems in obstetric ultrasound.

Part of the Monographs in Cardiac Surgery Series Introducing basic science into the cardiac operating room .

This book provides readers with the most up-to-date practical information on breast cancer screening.

Neueste Erkenntnisse aus Biomechanik und Klinik ermöglichen eine computerunterstützte Darstellung der Augenmotilität von Schielen und komplexen Augenmotilitätsstörungen.

Image-Guided Radiation Therapy presents key image-guided radiation treatment (IGRT) technologies for external beam radiotherapy.

Twenty-five years have gone by since Andre Leblanc first Taiwan.

Based on the principles of functional vascular anatomy and endovascular treatment described in the first three volumes of Surgical Neuroangiography, Volumes 4 and 5 complete the series that takes a revolutionary approach in endovascular neurosurgery.

This book presents state of the art knowledge on vascular cognitive impairment (VCI).

Dieses Buch dient der Standortbestimmung der verschiedenen Verfahren, die durch ausgewiesene Experten der verschiedenen Fachgebiete aktuell und in übersichtlicher Form dargestellt werden.

Cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography are both key components to routine cardiology practice.

Renowned as the essential reference for all venous specialists, phlebologists, vascular surgeons, and vascular medicine physicians, the fifth edition of the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders: Guidelines of the American Venous Forum covers the investigation, prevention, evaluation, and treatment of venous and lymphatic disorders.

Imaging informatics is a complex and historically rapidly changing field, knowledge of which is central to the practice of all imaging specialists.

Recent developments in lesion-symptom mapping (LSM) have spurred rapid growth.

As it is quick, inexpensive, and non-invasive, ultrasound is the modality of choice for guidance of interventional procedures in the soft tissues.

The book offers the update on several basic and clinical problems in neurosurgery compiled by internationally recognized experts.

Updated to reflect the latest scientific advances and technologies in the diagnosis and treatment of pleural diseases, this new Second Edition explores the structure and function of these diseases and malignancies, from tuberculosis and asbestos to pleurisy and pneumothorax.

On-treatment verification imaging has developed rapidly in recent years and is now at the heart of image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and all aspects of radiotherapy planning and treatment delivery.

The application of machine learning is growing exponentially into every branch of business and science, including medical science.

The aim of this text is to create a unique in-depth comprehensive reference covering all surgically relevant thyroid and parathyroid diseases.

This well-illustrated pocket book offers up-to-date guidance on the clinical and research applications of PET/CT in the most common neurological and neuro-oncological disorders.

This book includes detailed discussions of the latest science in the embryogenesis of spinal dysraphic malformations, and  a well-illustrated guide to their surgical repair.

This second edition of Samii's Essentials in Neurosurgery contains revised and updated versions of chapters from the first edition plus contributions on new topics written by leading neurosurgeons who were trained by Professor Madjid Samii in Hannover, Germany.

Practitioners of forensic medicine have various tools at their disposal to determine cause of death, and today's computed tomography (CT) can provide valuable clues if images are interpreted properly.

PET and SPECT imaging has improved to such a level that they are opening up exciting new horizons in medical diagnosis and treatment.

Master the critical imaging content you need to know with this newly consolidated title in the popular Case Review series.

Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness globally.

Radiation Hormesis presents the only critical review of the effects of whole-body exposure to low doses of ionizing radiation in animals.