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MEDICAL
Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
Handbook of Interventional Radiologic Procedures
5E
By
Krishna Kandarpa, MD, PhD
, Professor of Radiology, Weill Cornell Medical College,
Cornell University, New York, NY; Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President,
Clinical and Engineering Research and Development, Delcath Systems, Inc., New
York, NY; Chief, Division of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Department
of Radiology, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY;
Lindsay
Machan, MD
, Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, University of British
Columbia; Interventional Radiologist, Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Center,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;
Janette Durham, MD
, Professor, University of
Colorado Hospital, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Department of Radiology, Department
of Interventional Radiology, Denver, CO
DESCRIPTION
Packed with useful information on common procedures in interventional radiology, this popular handbook
has been thoroughly updated to keep you up to speed with rapid changes in the field. Easy to carry and
access, it covers everything you need to know: indications, contraindications, preparation, technique,
post-procedure management, and prevention and management of complications. It’s ideal not only for
practicing interventional and general radiologists, but also for fellows and residents in training, IR nurses,
and special procedure technologists.
FEATURES
Explains how to perform all current interventional radiologic procedures, with a practical focus on
protocols and equipment.
Includes new content on risk management, nursing management, and drugs and dosages.
Features simple line drawings that illustrate relevant anatomy and procedures.
Provides must-know information on vascular access and catheter-directed angiography,
trans- artrial
procedures, trans-venous procedures, non-vascular procedures, and intra-procedural patient
management.
38 additional chapters, available online, cover noninvasive evaluation and diagnostic imaging,
special interventions, materials and methods, risk management, and nursing management.
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-0207-6 / ($74.99 )
Approx 776 pp / Approx 240 Illus / 13 in Full Color / 5 x 8 / March 2016
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