Interventional radiology in trauma management / [edited by] Jaime Tisnado, Rao R. Ivatury.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Interventional Radiology in Trauma Management; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1 Historical Aspects of Interventional Radiology; 2 Mechanism of Injury in Trauma; 3 Resuscitation of the Traumatized Patient; 4 Imaging of Thoracic Trauma; 5 Imaging of Abdominal Trauma; 6 Imaging of Peripheral Vascular Trauma; 7 The Role of Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Trauma; 8 The Role of the Interventional Radiology Technologist; 9 Interventional Radiology Techniques; 10 Interventional Radiology in Neck Trauma.

11 Interventional Radiology in Head Trauma12 Interventional Radiology in Cardiac Trauma; 13 Interventional Radiology in Thoracic Vascular Trauma; 14 Interventional Radiology in Abdominal Trauma: Surgery versus Interventional Radiology; 15 Interventional Radiology in Abdominal Trauma: Spleen; 16 Interventional Radiology in Abdominal Trauma: Liver; 17 Interventional Radiology in Abdominal Trauma: Vessels; 18 Interventional Radiology in Pelvic Trauma; 19 Interventional Radiology in Obstetric and Gynecologic Trauma; 20 Interventional Radiology in Genitourinary Trauma.

21 Interventional Radiology in Extremity Vascular Trauma22 Interventional Radiology in Pediatric Trauma; 23 Interventional Radiology in Thromboembolic Disease in Trauma; 24 Interventional Radiologic Management of Retrievable Vena Cava Filters; 25 Interventional Radiology in Iatrogenic Trauma; 26 Endovascular Techniques and the Hybrid Operating Room; 27 The Future of Interventional Radiology in Trauma; Index.

Interventional Radiology in Trauma Management brings together the insights and expertise of Dr. Tisnado, an interventional radiologist, and Dr. Ivatury, a trauma surgeon, to guide surgeons on how to effectively integrate both specialties into their management of trauma patients. This reference book provides comprehensive coverage of the increasingly important role of interventional radiology in the care of trauma patients and will be an essential text for interventional radiologists and surgeons specializing in trauma and critical care. Key Features: Emphasizes the importance of a team approach to the care of trauma patients undergoing interventional procedures. Includes chapters on imaging of thoracic, abdominal, and peripheral vascular trauma, complemented by over 600 high-quality images. Describes a wide range of interventional procedures and techniques such as embolotherapy, stenting, and balloon occlusion, in detail. This book will be an indispensable resource for radiologists, trauma surgeons, emergency medicine physicians, and all others involved in the care of trauma patients. - See more at: http://ebookstore.thieme.com/product/interventional-radiology-in-trauma-management#sthash.lPWauBAF.dpuf.

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