High-resolution CT of the chest : comprehensive atlas

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High-resolution CT of the chest : comprehensive atlas

Eric J. Stern, Stephen J. Swensen

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2000

2nd ed

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

The thoroughly revised, updated Second Edition of this acclaimed atlas is a valuable aid to interpreting pulmonary HRCT scans. Featuring over 700 large images--282 new to this edition--the atlas depicts the full spectrum of HRCT appearances of more than 50 diseases. The images are all accompanied by telling legends that are much easier to follow than lengthy blocks of text. This edition features new chapters on expiratory HRCT; vascular diseases; problem-solving cases; and lung transplantation and lung volume reduction surgery. Other highlights include expanded coverage of anatomic variance...more HRCT appearances of drug toxicity...an expanded ARDS section...and pediatric cases

Table of Contents

Introduction to High-Resolution Computed Tomography Airway and Lung Anatomy Large Airways Diseases Bronchiectasis Small Airways Diseases Expiratory High-Resolution Computed Tomography Scanning Cystic Lung Diseases Obstructive Lung Diseases Lung Transplantation and Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Fibrotic Lung Diseases Asbestos-Related Diseases Masses Multiple Small Lung Nodules Infections Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Related Diseases Pitfalls and Artifacts Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA4997072X
  • ISBN
    • 0781720370
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 359 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
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