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Interventional Radiology: A Survival Guide 4th edition


Interventional Radiology: A Survival Guide 4th edition

Paperback by Kessel, David (Formerly Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK); Robertson, Iain (Formerly Consultant Radiologist, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK)

Interventional Radiology: A Survival Guide

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ISBN:
9780702067303
Publication Date:
23 Dec 2016
Edition/language:
4th edition / English
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Pages:
400 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 28 May - 2 Jun 2024
Interventional Radiology: A Survival Guide

Description

What are the must-know aspects to preparing for and performing the most frequently requested diagnostic and therapeutic interventional procedures? Interventional Radiology: A Survival Guide, 4th Edition gives you the information you need to provide safe care in an easy-to-read, concise format. Written by experienced radiologists Drs. H. David Kessel and Iain Robertson, this edition features clear, step-by-step instructions for fundamental skills in this fast-growing field. Extensively restructured into 4 sections: Core interventional skills; Essential equipment; Principles of Vascular intervention and Principles of Non-vascular intervention. Increased emphasis on Interventional Oncology including the management of cancer and its complications. Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. Nearly 300 line diagrams and photos illustrate procedures, including anatomical and technical points. Tip boxes highlight key facts and technical recommendations. Troubleshooting guides help get you back on track when things don't go exactly as planned. Warning boxes highlight common and important pitfalls.

Contents

Section 1: Core Interventional Skills 1 Planning safe procedures 2 Pre-procedure safety check 3 Contrast 4 Sedation 5 Pain control and analgesia 6 Recognition / management of complications 7 The Interventional Radiology Clinic Section 2: Essential equipment and principles of use 8 Puncture needles 9 Biopsy needles 10 Access kits 11 Guidewires 12 Catheters 13 Pump injectors 14 Taps, hubs and connectors 15 Microcatheters 16 Drainage catheters 17 Angioplasty balloons 18 Inflation handles 19 Stent grafts/covered stents 20 Uncovered stents 21 Ureteric Stents 22 Embolization 23 Inferior vena cava filters 24 Snares Section 3: Principles of intervention 25 Imaging guidance for intervention 26 Principles of non-invasive vascular imaging 27 Principles of good fluoroscopy and radiation protection 28 Principles of Vascular Access 29 Principles of diagnostic angiography 30 Biopsy needles 31 Principles of crossing stenoses and occlusion 32 Principles of angioplasty 33 Principles of pressure measurement 34 Principles of embolization 35 Principles of stenting and stent grafting 36 Principles of rendezvous and retrieval procedures 37 Principles of vascular closure and haemostasis Section 4: Intervention 38 Achieving tissue diagnosis 39 Treating fluid collections and abscesses 40 Treating arterial occlusive disease 41 Treating acute limb ischaemia 42 Treating aneurysmal disease 43 Treating haemorrhage 44 Treating Venous Disease 45 Treating haemodialysis access 46 Urogenital intervention 47 Treating urinary conditions 48 Treating Gastro-intestinal conditions 49 Treating Biliary Intervention 50 Treating cancer 51 Achieving angiographic diagnosis 52 Rendezvous and retrieval procedures

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