Diagnostic Imaging: Interventional Procedures

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Product Description More than 100 interventional procedures, lavishly illustrated with 800+ outstanding medical images, highlight the second edition of this practical reference. Dr. Brandt C. Wible and his expert author team provide carefully updated information in a concise, bulleted format, keeping you current with recent advances in interventional radiology. Succinct text, outstanding illustrations, and up-to-date content make this title a must-have reference for trainees as well as seasoned interventionalists and vascular surgeons who need a single, go-to guide in this fast-changing area. Organized by procedure type and formatted for quick reference at the point of care Meticulously updated throughout, with new information on interventional oncology, including radioembolizaiton, transarterial chemoembolization, and percutaneous ablation; IVC filter placement and removal; stroke intervention; and venous recanalization and thrombolysis Hundreds of high-quality case images and graphics (many new to this edition) clearly demonstrate procedural steps, complications, treatment alternatives, variant anatomy, and more―all fully annotated to highlight the most important diagnostic information New chapters including lumbar puncture and myelogram and celiac plexus block Newly streamlined discussions of procedural steps create a simpler, more focused text designed for quick reference Updated expected outcomes from recent prominent literature Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices. Review "highly recommended benchbook" 2018 BMA Awards: Winner, Radiology About the Author Brandt C. Wible, MD is an interventional radiologist at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, the Interim Chief of Academic Radiology and Associate Professor of Radiology with the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Dr. Wible completed his Interventional and Vascular Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He received the Wylie J. Dodds Award for Outstanding Research during his residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Wible is an investigator for clinical trials related to his primary interests in Interventional Oncology and venous disease. Dr. Wible is the returning lead editor for Diagnostic Imaging: Interventional Radiology. Prior to his medical career, Dr. Wible volunteered with the United States Peace Corps in Zimbabwe, Africa. Later, while attending Rush Medical School in Chicago he continued to volunteer at medical clinics in both Chicago and Africa ultimately leading to the co-founding of a free clinic counseling inner-city youth at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL.