Description
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.
Key Features
- Patient care and communication tips integrated throughout to address changes in practice
- Highlighted indications and contraindications for interventional procedures, as well as tables listing the materials and instruments required for each
- Step-by-step instructions on a comprehensive range of image-guided intervention techniques, as well as discussions on equipment, contrast agents, pharmacologic agents, antiplatelet agents, and protocols
- Detailed protocols, classic signs, algorithms, and SIR guidelines
- Leading expert editorship and authorship from around the globe for an international perspective
- Video demonstrations of image-guided procedures
- New chapters covering Patient Preparation, Prostate Artery Embolization, Management of Acute Aortic Syndrome, Percutaneous Arterial Venous Fistula Creation, Lymphatic Interventions, Spinal and Paraspinal Nerve blocks, and more.
- New tightened and streamlined organization with shorter and more digestible chapters for quicker reference