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MEDICAL
Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
Gastrointestinal Imaging:
The Essentials
Essentials Series
By
Ajay Singh, MD
, Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Massa-
chusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
DESCRIPTION
Master the key concepts that are critical to the practice of gastrointestinal radiology! Covering everything
residents need to know for clinical rotations, this efficient learning tool puts indispensable information at your
fingertips in a practical, high-yield format. Learning objectives, summary points, differential diagnosis tables,
and multiple-choice questions facilitate effective study. More than 800 superb illustrations highlight the
“essentials” of the field – information that is vital to understanding the wide variety of pathologies seen in
gastrointestinal imaging.
FEATURES
Detailed imaging studies,
including radiography, fluoroscopy, cross -sectional imaging modalities,
barium studies, MR imaging, and more accompany concise guidance on the primary pathologies that
affect the GI tract.
Recent advances in radiology
are discussed by a team of well-known experts in the field, keeping
you up to date with radiology’s role in early detection, diagnosis, triage, and treatment.
Coverage of every essential area of gastrointestinal radiology
, including barium studies,
esophagus, stomach, duodenum and small bowel, large bowel, appendix, peritoneum, liver, gall
bladder and bile ducts, pancreas, and spleen.
Learning objectives
in each chapter help you focus your study, references are provided for
further in-depth learning, and a complete self-assessment exam is provided at the end of the book.
Approximately 200 multiple-choice questions,
all consistent with current certification exams,
reinforce important concepts and facilitate self-assessment
Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-0719-4 / ($110.99 )
Approx 376 pp / Approx 370 Illus / 13 in Full Color / 8 375 x 10 875 / May 2016
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