Pocket Tutor Chest X-Ray Interpretation: Second Edition

Author:   Ladli Chandratreya ,  Mike Darby
Publisher:   JP Medical Ltd
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781909836860


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   31 August 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ladli Chandratreya ,  Mike Darby
Publisher:   JP Medical Ltd
Imprint:   JP Medical Ltd
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781909836860


ISBN 10:   1909836869
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   31 August 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface   Chapter 1 First principles 1.1 Physics of X-rays 1.2 Positioning the patient and obtaining the image 1.3 Radiographic densities 1.4 Picture archiving and communication systems: image optimisation and pitfalls 1.5 Errors of perception and interpretation   Chapter 2 Understanding the normal chest X-ray 2.1 Normal chest anatomy 2.2 Normal variants and congenital anomalies 2.3 Artefacts 2.4 Systematic approach to reviewing the chest X-ray 2.5 Postsurgical appearances   Chapter 3 Recognising abnormal signs 3.1 Lung opacities 3.2 Atelectasis 3.3 Reticular opacities 3.4 Pleural abnormalities 3.5 Mediastinal abnormalities 3.6 Diaphragm, subdiaphragmatic area and chest wall abnormalities   Chapter 4 Thoracic infections 4.1 Community-acquired pneumonia 4.2 Hospital-acquired pneumonia 4.3 Active tuberculosis 4.4 Old tuberculosis 4.5 Pneumocystis pneumonia 4.6 Aspergilloma 4.7 Histoplasmosis   Chapter 5 Interstitial lung diseases 5.1 Sarcoidosis 5.2 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 5.3 Asbestosis 5.4 Silicosis   Chapter 6 Bronchogenic malignancy and metastatic disease 6.1 Bronchogenic malignancy 6.2 Metastatic disease   Chapter 7 Pleural disease 7.1 Mesothelioma and other pleural malignancies 7.2 Solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura 7.3 Pleural infection 7.4 Pneumothorax   Chapter 8 Mediastinal disease 8.1 Thymoma 8.2 Hiatus hernia 8.3 Bronchogenic cyst 8.4 Retrosternal goitre 8.5 Pneumomediastinum 8.6 Mitral regurgitation 8.7 Pericardial effusion 8.8 Aortic dissection   Chapter 9 Airway pathology 9.1 Asthma 9.2 Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis 9.3 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 9.4 Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency 9.5 Bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis 9.6 Inhaled foreign body   Chapter 10 Pulmonary oedema 10.1 Cardiogenic pulmonary oedema 10.2 Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome   Chapter 11 Lines, tubes and other devices 11.1 Nasogastric tubes 11.2 Central venous lines and pacemakers 11.3 Tracheal intubation 11.4 Chest drains 11.5 Other devices in the intensive care situation 11.6 Devices used in lung volume reduction 11.7 Tracheal and bronchial stents 11.8 Embolisation coils in treatment of pulmonary AVM 11.9 Thoracic aortic stent 11.10 Implantable loop recorder 11.11 Left ventricular partitioning device 11.12 Atrial septal defect closure device 11.13 Bariatric surgical treatment 11.14 Oesophageal stent 11.15 Oesophageal variceal embolisation coils 11.16 Transhepatic portosystemic shunt 11.17 Breast implants 11.18 Nipple-areolar prosthesis 11.19 Occipital nerve stimulation system 11.20 Incorrectly placed devices and pitfalls   Chapter 12 Thoracic trauma 12.1 Pneumothorax and haemothorax 12.2 Aortic and vascular injury 12.3 Chest wall injuries 12.4 Pulmonary injury 12.5 Tracheal and bronchial injuries 12.6 Oesophageal tear 12.7 Diaphragmatic rupture 12.8 Pneumoperitoneum 12.9 Penetrating injuries 12.10 Lines and tubes   Index

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Ladli Chandratreya MBBS DMRD FRCR Consultant Radiologist Mike Darby BA MBBS MRCP FRCR Consultant Radiologist Both at North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK

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