Small-Bowel Obstruction

Small-Bowel Obstruction
Author: Roberto Di Mizio
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2007-10-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 8847006678

The aim of this radiological atlas is to connect pathophysiology to imaging using many illustrations and examples, emphasizing the capabilities and limitations of multidetector computed tomography and its role in the correct management approach to these disorders. Furthermore, the place of allied imaging modalities (plain film and ultrasound) in the clinical algorithm is comprehensively illustrated.

Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine

Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine
Author: Robert C. Bast, Jr.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 2004
Release: 2017-03-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 111900084X

Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine, Ninth Edition, offers a balanced view of the most current knowledge of cancer science and clinical oncology practice. This all-new edition is the consummate reference source for medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, internists, surgical oncologists, and others who treat cancer patients. A translational perspective throughout, integrating cancer biology with cancer management providing an in depth understanding of the disease An emphasis on multidisciplinary, research-driven patient care to improve outcomes and optimal use of all appropriate therapies Cutting-edge coverage of personalized cancer care, including molecular diagnostics and therapeutics Concise, readable, clinically relevant text with algorithms, guidelines and insight into the use of both conventional and novel drugs Includes free access to the Wiley Digital Edition providing search across the book, the full reference list with web links, illustrations and photographs, and post-publication updates

Surgical Treatment

Surgical Treatment
Author: René Holzheimer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 880
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Diseases of the Abdomen and Pelvis 2018-2021

Diseases of the Abdomen and Pelvis 2018-2021
Author: Juerg Hodler
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2018-03-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319750194

This open access book deals with imaging of the abdomen and pelvis, an area that has seen considerable advances over the past several years, driven by clinical as well as technological developments. The respective chapters, written by internationally respected experts in their fields, focus on imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in abdominal and pelvic disease; they cover all relevant imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and positron emission tomography. As such, the book offers a comprehensive review of the state of the art in imaging of the abdomen and pelvis. It will be of interest to general radiologists, radiology residents, interventional radiologists, and clinicians from other specialties who want to update their knowledge in this area.

Acute Surgical Topics

Acute Surgical Topics
Author: Constantine P. Spanos
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 125
Release: 2021-08-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3030687007

This book aims to familiarize readers with the most common acute surgery topics encountered in clinical practice and is unique in its use of infographics. It will be used in clinical rotations in surgery as a supplement to the knowledge gained, and will also provide instructors with a complementary tool, offering a wide-ranging guide to general aspects of acute surgery, with some hints on gynecologic and urologic emergencies. The book is intended to provide medical students and junior residents in medicine or surgery with a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the most relevant operative techniques.

Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Author: Giovanni Maconi
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 277
Release: 2013-09-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3642319831

This is the second, updated and extended edition of a well-received book that offers a comprehensive overview of ultrasonographic imaging of acute and chronic gastrointestinal diseases, including acute abdomen, appendicitis, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel diseases, neoplasms and masses, infections, malabsorption syndromes, and rare conditions. The value of ultrasound in each disorder is clearly explained and illustrated, and limitations identified. Information is also provided on recent technical developments and ultrasound applications that are likely to become of increasing importance, such as functional and 3D ultrasound, contrast agents and intraoperative ultrasound, elastography, and transperineal ultrasound. The authors are all distinguished experts in the topics they address. Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract will be a helpful guide in daily practice not only for radiologists but also for gastroenterologists, abdominal surgeons, pediatricians, and oncologists.

Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care

Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care
Author: Kaushal Shah
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 655
Release: 2023-10-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1009055623

The second edition of a succinct and portable text reviewing the clinical approach to emergency medicine and critical care.

Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Author: Tony C. K. Tham
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2009-01-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781444303308

The definitive reference guide for the management ofgastrointestinal emergencies and endoscopic complications When you are caring for a patient with a gastrointestinalemergency – during a procedure or after emergencystabilization – you can count on this updated reference tosupply the specific how-to guidance you need. Written and edited by leading international experts in thefield, the second edition of Gastrointestinal Emergencies: now reflects the many diagnostic and therapeutic advances sincepublication of the first edition covers the full range of gastrointestinal emergenciesencountered in daily clinical practice gives evidence-based approaches to the presentation, diagnosis,investigation, and management of patients features the important contributions of new editor RoySoetikno, Associate Professor of Medicine at the VA Health CareSystem, Palo Alto, California All practitioners involved in gastrointestinal emergency carewill find clear and succinct advice in this concise reference.Every Emergency Department and every endoscopy unit should keep acopy close at hand for quick reference.

Radiology Illustrated: Gastrointestinal Tract

Radiology Illustrated: Gastrointestinal Tract
Author: Byung Ihn Choi
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 596
Release: 2014-09-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3642554121

Radiology Illustrated: Gastrointestinal Tract is the second of two volumes designed to provide clear and practical guidance on the diagnostic imaging of abdominal diseases. The book presents approximately 300 cases with 1500 carefully selected and categorized illustrations of gastrointestinal tract diseases, along with key text messages and tables that will help the reader easily to recall the relevant images as an aid to differential diagnosis. Essential points are summarized at the end of each text message to facilitate rapid review and learning. Additionally, brief descriptions of each clinical problem are provided, followed by case studies of both common and uncommon pathologies that illustrate the roles of the different imaging modalities, including ultrasound, radiography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.