Completely revised to reflect recent, rapid changes in the field of
interventional radiology (IR), Image-Guided Interventions, 3rd
Edition, offers comprehensive, narrative coverage of vascular and
nonvascular interventional imaging-ideal for IR subspecialists as well
as residents and fellows in IR. This award-winning title provides
clear guidance from global experts, helping you formulate effective
treatment strategies, communicate with patients, avoid complications,
and put today's newest technology to work in your practice
.
- Offers step-by-step instructions on a comprehensive range of
image-guided intervention techniques, including discussions of
equipment, contrast agents, pharmacologic agents, antiplatelet agents,
and classic signs, as well as detailed protocols, algorithms, and SIR
guidelines.
- Includes new chapters on Patient Preparation, Prostate Artery
Embolization, Management of Acute Aortic Syndrome, Percutaneous
Arterial Venous Fistula Creation, Lymphatic Interventions, Spinal and
Paraspinal Nerve Blocks, and more.
- Employs a newly streamlined format with shorter, more digestible
chapters for quicker reference.
- Integrates new patient care and communication tips throughout to
address recent changes in practice.
- Highlights indications and contraindications for interventional
procedures, and provides tables listing the materials and instruments
required for each.
- Features more than 2,300 state-of-the-art images demonstrating IR
procedures, full-color illustrations of anatomical structures and
landmarks, and video demonstrations online.
- 2014 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Radiology category!
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook
allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the
book on a variety of devices.
