Synopses & Reviews
This text chronologically presents the primary theories and applications of special radiologic procedures in a consistent organized manner. Topics include equipment, pharmacology, technique, positioning, anatomy and pathology, angiographic imaging and more. Included in the text are many high quality illustrations and radiographs which compare normal and abnormal studies. Multiple choice study questions are included at the end of each chapter making the text an ideal aid when preparing for certification examinations.
Synopsis
The authors present an easy-to-follow, step-by-step approach to "special procedures". The chapters progress logically from the history of angiography - to equipment and image enhancement - to procedures - to the future of cardiovascular/interventional technology. Learning objectives, outlines, vocabulary lists and self-assessment tests promote understanding and ensure retention.