Interventional Radiology: A Survival Guide

Here's the resource Radiology calls "an ideal introduction to interventional radiology"―back in a thoroughly updated New Edition! Readers will achieve successful outcomes for the most common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with its clear, step-by-step guidance. More than 200 line diagrams and clinical photographs make complex information easy to understand and apply.

• Focuses on the skills essential to performing safe and effective interventional radiologic procedures.
• Examines general principles as well as vascular and non-vascular interventions.
• Helps readers resolve problems with a troubleshooting guide for each procedure.
• Includes discussions of clinical indications, consent issues, and post-procedural care.
• Highlights key facts and technical recommendations with tip boxes and warning boxes throughout.
• Includes selected references at the end of each procedure.
  • New chapters on Haemostasis and Fibroid Embolism as well as Non-Invasive Vascular Imaging, which examines topics such as Doppler color flow, the new generation of duplex equipment, CT angiography, and MR angiography.
  • Expanded coverage of non-vascular procedures and techniques, esophageal stent insertion, biliary biopsy, respiratory intervention, angioplasty and stenting, percutaneous closure devices, catheter design, and more.