Clinician's Guide to Diagnostic Imaging

Preface\nContents\nContributors\nChapter 1: Imaging Modalities and Contrast Agents\n	Introduction\n	Imaging Modalities\n		Overview\n		Conventional Radiography\n		Ultrasound\n		Computed Tomography\n		Magnetic Resonance Imaging\n		Nuclear Medicine\n	Contrast Media\n		Overview\n		Risk Factors Associated with Iodinated Contrast Media\n		Premedication\n		Breakthrough Reactions\n		Adverse Events Following Iodinated Contrast Media Administration\n		Non-Acute, Delayed Adverse Reactions\n		Contrast-Induced Nephrotoxicity\n		Metformin\n		Adverse Events After Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agent Administration\n		Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis\n		Administration of Iodinated Contrast Media and GBCA in Pregnancy\n		Administration of Iodinated Contrast Media and GBCA to Breast-Feeding Mothers\n	References\nChapter 2: Neurological Imaging\n	Introduction\n	CNS Imaging Modalities: Overview\n		Plain Film Radiography\n		Computed Tomography\n		Ultrasound\n		Magnetic Resonance Imaging\n	Clinical Scenarios\n		Headache (Pediatric)\n		Headache (Adult)\n		Seizure\n		Focal Neurologic Deficit\n		Transient Ischemic Attack\n		Stroke\n	Role of Imaging in Specific Scenarios\n		Carotid Stenosis\n		Triaging Patients for Thrombolytic therapy\n		Intracranial Mass Lesion\n		Subarachnoid Hemorrhage\n		Aneurysm Screening\n		Vascular Malformation\n		Treated Aneurysm Follow-Up\n	References\nChapter 3: Cardiothoracic Imaging\n	Introduction\n		Chest Radiography\n		Computed Tomography\n		Radionuclide Imaging\n		Magnetic Resonance Imaging\n	Angiography\n	Echocardiography\n	Clinical Scenarios\n		Shortness of Breath\n		Pneumothorax\n		Thoracic Trauma\n	Diaphragmatic Injury\n	Sternal Injury\n	Tracheobronchial Rupture\n	Acute Thoracic Aortic Injury\n	Pericardial and Cardiac Trauma\n	Imaging the Patient with Fever\n	Imaging the Patient with Hemoptysis\n	The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule\n	Imaging the Patient with Acute Chest Pain\n	Acute Chest Pain: Suspected Pulmonary Embolism\n		D-Dimer Test\n		Diagnostic Imaging Strategies\n		Chronic Chest Pain\n	Chronic Chest Pain of Probable Noncardiac Etiology\n	Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm\n	Imaging the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm\n	Surveillance: Serial Imaging\n		Acute Aortic Syndrome\n	References\nChapter 4: Breast Imaging\n	History of Breast Imaging\n	Screening Recommendations\n	The Radiologists’ Role\n	Breast Imaging Tools\n		Mammography\n			Tomosynthesis\n		Ultrasound\n			Elastography\n		Magnetic Resonance Imaging\n		Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI, BSGI, Scintimammography)\n		Interventional Procedures\n		Stereotactic Core Biopsy\n		Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy\n		MRI-Guided Biopsy\n		Cyst and Abscess Aspiration\n		Fine Needle Aspiration\n		Needle Localization for Breast Biopsy or Definitive Treatment of a Known Malignancy\n		Galactography\n	Clinical Scenarios\n	References\nChapter 5: Abdominal Imaging\n	Introduction\n	Imaging Techniques: Overview\n		Plain Radiography/Fluoroscopy\n		Ultrasound\n		Multidetector CT\n		Magnetic Resonance Imaging\n	Imaging for Abdominal pain\n		Right Upper Quadrant Pain\n		Right Lower Quadrant Pain\n		Left Upper Quadrant Pain\n		Left Lower Quadrant Pain\n		Epigastric Pain\n	Imaging in Hepatobiliary Disorders\n	Imaging of Bowel Abnormalities\n		Stomach and Duodenum\n		Small Bowel\n		Colon\n		Gastrointestinal Bleeding\n		Hematuria\n		Adnexal Lesions and Female Pelvis\n		Acute Non-traumatic Scrotal Pain\n	Conclusion\n	References\nChapter 6: Musculoskeletal Imaging\n	Introduction\n	Imaging Modalities: Overview\n		Conventional Radiography/Plain Radiography\n		Ultrasound\n		Computed Tomography\n		Magnetic Resonance Imaging\n		Nuclear Medicine\n	Trauma\n		Osseous Trauma\n		Soft Tissue Trauma\n	Infection\n		Osseous Infection (Osteomyelitis)\n		Spinal Infection (Osteomyelitis-Discitis, Spondylodiscitis)\n		Joint Infection (Septic Arthritis)\n		Soft Tissue Abscess\n		Pyomyositis\n		Necrotizing Fasciitis\n	Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Space Occupying Lesions\n		Focal Lesions of Bone\n		Metastases to Bone\n			Multiple Myeloma\n		Soft Tissue Lesions\n	Arthritis\n	Metabolic\n		Osteoporosis\n	References\nChapter 7: Approach to Vascular Imaging\n	Introduction\n	Ultrasound\n	CT Angiography\n	Magnetic Resonance Angiography\n	Conventional Angiography\n	Head/Neck Vascular Imaging\n		Carotid Artery Narrowing\n		Carotid Artery or Vertebral Artery Dissection\n		Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis\n		Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis\n		Arterial Vasculidities\n		Dialysis Access\n		Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis\n		Peripheral Vascular Disease\n	Abdominal Vasculature\n		Mesenteric Ischemia\n		Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage\n		Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection\n		Pelvic Congestion Syndrome\n		Varicocele\n	Thoracic Vasculature\n		Superior Vena Cava Syndrome\n		Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection\n		Pulmonary Embolism\n	Percutaneous Biopsy\n	Conclusion\n	References\nIndex