Evidence-based imaging
Subtitle: improving the quality of imaging in patient care
By: L. Santiago Medina, C. Craig Blackmore, Kimberly E. Applegate, editors ; foreword by Bruce J. Hillman
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 680
ISBN-13: 9781441977762; 9781441977779
Subjects: Nuclear medicine; Diagnostic imaging; Evidence-Based Medicine; Evidence-based medicine; Medical Radiology; Diagnostic Imaging
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. Principles, methodology, economics, and radiation risk. Principles of evidence-based imaging / L. Santiago Medina, C. Craig Blackmore, and Kimberly E. Applegate; title: Critically assessing the literature: understanding error and bias / C. Craig Blackmore ... [et al.]; title: Radiation risk from medical imaging: a special need to focus on children / Donald P. Frush and Kimberly E. Applegate; title: The economic and regulatory impact of evidence-based medicine on radiology / David B. Larson; title: pt. II. Oncologic imaging. Breast imaging / Laurie L. Fajardo, Wendie A. Berg, and Robert A. Smith; title: Imaging of lung cancer / James G. Ravenel and Gerard A. Silvestri; title: Imaging-based screening for colorectal cancer / James M. A. Slattery, Lucy E. Modahl, and Michael E. Zalis; title: Imaging of brain cancer / Soonmee Cha; title: Imaging in the evaluation of patients with prostate cancer / Jeffrey H. Newhouse; title: pt. III. Neuroimaging. Neuroimaging in Alzheimer disease / Kejal Kantarci and Clifford R. Jack; title: Neuroimaging in acute ischemic stroke / Katie D. Vo, Weili Lin, and Jin-Moo Lee; title: Pediatric sickle cell disease and stroke / Jaroslaw Krejza ... [et al.]; title: Neuroimaging for traumatic brain injury / Karen A. Tong ... [et al.]; title: Neuroimaging of seizures / Byron Bernal and Nolan Altman; title: Adults and children with headaches: evidence-based role of neuroimaging / L. Santiago Medina and Elza Vasconcellos; title: Imaging evaluation of sinusitis: impact on health outcome / Yoshimi Anzai; title: pt. IV. Musculoskeletal imaging. Imaging of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in children and adults / John Y. Kim and Diego Jaramillo; title: Imaging for knee and shoulder problems / William Hollingworth, Adrian K. Dixon, and John R. Jenner; title: Pediatric fractures of the ankle / Martin H. Reed and G. Brian Black; title: Imaging of adults with low back pain in the primary care setting / Marla B. K. Sammer and Jeffrey G. Jarvik; title: Imaging of the spine in victims of trauma / C. Craig Blackmore and Gregory David Avey; title: Imaging of spine disorders in children: dysraphism and scoliosis / L. Santiago Medina ... [et al.]; title: pt. V. Cardiovascular and chest imaging. Imaging of the solitary pulmonary nodule / Anil Kumar Attili and Ella A. Kazerooni; title: Cardiac evaluation: the current status of outcomes-based imaging / Andrew J. Bierhals and Pamela K. Woodard; title: Imaging in the evaluation of pulmonary embolism / Krishna Juluru and John Eng; title: Aorta and peripheral vascular disease / Max P. Rosen; title: Imaging of the cervical carotid artery for atherosclerotic stenosis / Alex M. Barrocas and Colin P. Derdeyn; title: Blunt injuries to the thorax and abdomen / Frederick A. Mann; title: pt. VI. Abdominal and pelvic imaging. Imaging of appendicitis in adult and pediatric patients / C. Craig Blackmore, Erin A. Cooke, and Gregory David Avey; title: Imaging in non-appendiceal acute abdominal pain / C. Craig Blackmore and Gregory David Avey; title: Intussusception in children: diagnostic imaging and treatment / Kimberly E. Applegate; title: Imaging of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis / Marta Hernanz-Schulman, Barry R. Berch, and Wallace W. Neblett III; title: Imaging of biliary disorders: cholecystitis, bile duct obstruction, stones, and stricture / Jose C. Varghese, Brian C. Lucey, and Jorge A. Soto; title: Hepatic disorders: colorectal cancer metastases, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma / Brian C. Lucey, Jose C. Varghese, and Jorge A. Soto; title: Imaging of inflammatory bowel disease in children / Sudha A. Anupindi ... [et al.]; title: Imaging of nephrolithiasis and its complications in adults and children / Lynn Ansley Fordham ... [et al.]; title: Urinary tract infection in infants and children / Carol E. Barnewolt ... [et al.]; title: Current issues in gynecology: screening for ovarian cancer in the average risk population and diagnostic evaluation of postmenopausal bleeding / Ruth C. Carlos; title: Imaging of female children and adolescents with abdominopelvic pain caused by gynecological pathologies / Stefan Puig; title: Imaging of boys with an acute scrotum: differentiation of testicular torsion from other causes / Stefan Puig.