Chest Radiology: The Essentials

This revised edition covers all appropriate imaging modalities and the knowledge required to interpret them.

Revised to reflect the current cardiothoracic radiology curriculum for diagnostic radiology residency, Chest Radiology provides the essential knowledge needed to interpret chest radiographs and CT scans.

A new patterns of lung disease section provides a one-stop guide to recognizing and understanding findings seen on thin-section CT. This edition also includes:

* the new classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
* current techniques for evaluating solitary pulmonary nodules
* an algorithm for managing incidental nodules seen on chest CT
* the new World Health Organization classification of lung tumors
* numerous new cases in the self-assessment chapter

• LWW Medical Book Collection 2010( Prod-5544)
• Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Radiology Book Collection( Prod-5403)
• LWW Complete Book Collection 2009( Prod-5997)
• LWW Radiology Consult Collection( Prod-5542)

• Author/Editor: Collins, Jannette; Stern, Eric J.
• ISBN/ISSN: 9780781763141
• Specialty: Radiology
• Language:English
• Edition: 2nd
• Pages: 432
• Illustrations: 800
• Year: 2007