Overview

This book provides a comprehensive source for all aspects of percutaneous image-guided biopsy. A synthesis of rationale, technique and evidence-based medicine, it offers a clear approach to imaging, devices, procedures and patient care. Replete with case studies, radiological images, illustrative diagrams and tables, this valuable reference is an indispensable addition to the bookshelves of all radiologists in training as well as practicing radiologists who would like to expand their biopsy service and refine their skills. The easy to follow format, organization and graphic presentations create a high-yield approach to practical information such as indications, technical considerations, anatomical considerations, outcomes and complications. This timely compendium is a necessity in this rapidly progressing field.

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Author:   Kamran Ahrar ,  Sanjay Gupta
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Weight:   1.354kg
ISBN:  

9781493939619

ISBN 10:   1493939610
Pages:   375
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

The role of biopsy in management of patients with tumors and tumor-like lesions.- Modern imaging technology: the foundation for image guided biopsy.- Tools of the trade: from simple needles to robotics.- Sampling and pathology considerations.- Patient assessment and care before, during, and after biopsy.- Coding and billing.- Head and Neck Masses.- Thyroid Gland.- Lung.- Mediastinum.- Pleura.- Liver.- Pancreas.- Spleen.- Adrenal Gland.- Kidney.- Omentum.- Mesenteric and Retroperitoneal Nodes and Soft Tissue Masses.- Pelvic Masses.- Prostate.- Skull.- Spine.- Pelvic Bones.- Extremities.- Chest Wall and Ribs.- Soft Tissue Masses

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