Medical Imaging In Gastroenterology And Hepatology

Download or read book Imaging in Gastroenterology E-Book written by Michael P. Federle and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 4030 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically for gastroenterologists at all levels, Imaging in Gastroenterolog, by Drs. Michael P. Federle, Peter D. Poullos, and Sidhartha Sinha, is an authoritative, single-volume resource that provides clear, relevant imaging information for the diagnosis and management of adult GI and hepatobiliary disorders. Easy-to-understand terminology, anatomy chapters tailored for gastroenterologists, and superb images throughout make this an ideal point-of-care reference for practicing physicians, fellows, and residents in gastroenterology. - Provides introductory background information, normal imaging anatomy, and radiology terminology relevant to gastroenterologists - Features high-quality images with detailed, easy-to-understand captions, and presents information in a bulleted, templated format for quick reference - Details how to choose between different imaging tests in evaluating specific clinical situations, including the strengths and weaknesses of those tests - Covers imaging evaluation of the "incidental" pancreatic or hepatic cystic mass; GI motility disorders; the evolving role of fluoroscopy, CT and MR enterography, and the advantages and limitations of each study; imaging evaluation and interventional techniques for GI bleeding and hepatic and biliary malignancies; and much more