Critical Care Radiology

Learn to make quick diagnoses in critical situations with this user-friendly companion for ER radiologists

Critical Care Radiology will enable readers to develop rapid, accurate diagnoses despite the many difficulties
associated with the bedside evaluation, including time constants and the low specificity of chest radiographs and
postoperative abdominal studies.

Written by an interdisciplinary team of experts in radiology and critical care medicine, this book provides a concise
overview of how to use the latest diagnostic imaging technology in the intensive care setting. Each chapter contains
brief descriptions of normal and morphologic findings, imaging strategies and techniques, differential diagnoses, and
potential complications. High-quality radiographs and CT scans enhance the text throughout.

Features

In-depth coverage of thoracic and abdominal imaging in adult and pediatric patients

More than 550 high-resolution images taken using state-of-the-art imaging

Tips on accurate image interpretation, including how to read suboptimal image material

Numerous tables highlight important points and practical recommendations

Summaries of key takeaway points appear at the end of each chapter

This authoritative clinical guide is an indispensable companion for on-call radiologists or radiology residents. It is
also a valuable tool for exam preparation.