cover image - Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 5th Edition
ISBN: 9781455734337
Copyright: 2006
Publication Date: 03-29-2006
Page Count: 488
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $84.99

Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 5th Edition

by Albert M. Snopek, BS, RT(R)(CV)(M)(QM)

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cover image - Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 5th Edition
ISBN: 9781455734337
Copyright: 2006
Publication Date: 03-29-2006
Page Count: 488
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $84.99
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    • Special tables for equipment tray setup list the items needed for each procedure.
    • Chapter summaries recap the most important information and provide a quick review.
    • Key terms are bolded throughout chapters.
    • Special boxes draw attention to important information in the chapter.
    • List of pharmaceutical resources is included in new appendix.
    • End-of-chapter questions include 10 multiple-choice questions for self-assessment.
    • Chapter objectives focus on the most important information to be learned.
    • Updated art program includes new line drawings, diagnostic images, and equipment photographs.
    • New content includes:
    • Positron emission tomography
    • MR angiography
    • Peripheral angiography and venography
    • Left heart cardiac catheterization
    • Monitoring procedures and equipment during cardiac catheterization
    • Extensive additions to the vascular procedures sections, including:
    • Revascularization
    • Thrombolytic therapy
    • Ablation
    • Embolization
    • Transcatheter biopsy
    • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts
    • Inferior vena cava filters
    • Information abut HIPAA
  • Part 1 Design & Equipment

    Chapter 1 Design Elements for Advanced Procedures

    Chapter 2 Image Capture – Analog & Digital

    Chapter 3 Automatic Injection Device

    Chapter 4 Instrumentation and Accessories

    Part 2 Basic Pharmacology

    Chapter 5 Introduction to Pharmacology

    Chapter 6 Contrast Media

    Part 3 Patient Communication and Care

    Chapter 7 Principles of Patient Care

    Chapter 8 Principles of Angiography

    Part 4 Special Modalities

    Chapter 9 Computed Tomography

    Chapter 10 Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Chapter 11 Nuclear Medicine — SPECT, PET, and Fusion Imaging

    Part 5 Diagnostic Vascular Procedures

    Chapter 12 Cardiac and Thoracic Procedures

    Chapter 13 Genitourinary Procedures

    Chapter 14 Visceral Angiography

    Chapter 15 Peripheral Vascular Procedures

    Chapter 16 Neurologic Vascular Procedures

    Part 6 Interventional Techniques

    Chapter 17 Vascular Interventional Procedures

    Chapter 18 Cardiac Interventional Procedures

    Chapter 19 Non Vascular Interventional Techniques

    Part 7 Other Special Procedures

    Chapter 20 Hysterosalpingography

    Chapter 21 Myelography

    Chapter 22 Sialography

    Chapter 23 Arthrography

    Appendix 1 Custom Formation of Catheters

    Appendix 2 Reference Sources for Pharmaceutical Information

    Glossary

    Index
  • Albert M. Snopek, BS, RT(R)(CV)(M)(QM), Chairman and Assistant Professor, Radiography Education Department, Middlesex County College, Edison, NJ
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