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This invaluable little pocketbook takes the reader through the basics of chest X-ray examination and interpretation. It covers the range of conditions clinicians are likely to encounter on the wards, and guides the reader through the diagnostic process based on the appearance of the abnormality shown. Suitable for medical students, junior doctors and other health professionals who interpret chest X-rays, including radiographers, nurses and physiotherapists, this text is the ideal solution to increasing your skills and boosting your confidence in using chest X-rays for diagnosis and management. Chest X-Ray Made Easy has garnered international praise as the ideal quick and simple guide to understanding chest X-rays. Chest X-Ray Made Easy 5th Edition PDF
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Suitable for medical students, junior doctors and other health professionals who interpret chest X-rays. Chest X-Ray Made Easy 5th Edition PDF is the latest in its release and is a trademark of Elsevier. Written by carefully selected radiographers, nurses and physiotherapists in the various sub-disciplines of medicine and radiology. It is a simple guide to understanding chest X-rays
Contents of the Textbook
Cover Image
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 What and when to request and how this is done
REQUESTING A CHEST X-RAY
WHAT HAPPENS ONCE YOU HAVE MADE THE REQUEST
Chapter 2 How to look at a chest x-ray
BASIC INTERPRETATION IS EASY
TECHNICAL QUALITY
SCANNING THE POSTERIOR-ANTERIOR (PA) FILM
HOW TO LOOK AT THE LATERAL FILM
Chapter 3 The CT scan
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCANNING
TYPES OF CT SCAN
INTERPRETING THE IMAGES
FINDING YOUR WAY AROUND THE CT SCAN
ARTEFACTS
Chapter 4 The lateral chest x-ray
THE LUNGS
THE HEART
Chapter 5 The white lung field
COLLAPSE
VOLUME LOSS
CONSOLIDATION
PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII (JIROVECI) PNEUMONIA (PCP)
PLEURAL EFFUSION
PLEURAL PLAQUES (ASBESTOS PLAQUES)
MESOTHELIOMA
PLEURAL DISEASE ON A CT SCAN
LUNG NODULE
CAVITATING LUNG LESION
LEFT VENTRICULAR FAILURE (LVF)
ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS)
BRONCHIECTASIS
FIBROSIS
CHICKENPOX PNEUMONIA
MILIARY SHADOWING
Chapter 6 The black lung field
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)
PNEUMOTHORAX
TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX
PULMONARY EMBOLUS (PE)
MASTECTOMY
Chapter 7 The abnormal hilum
UNILATERAL HILAR ENLARGEMENT
BILATERAL HILAR ENLARGEMENT
Chapter 8 The abnormal heart shadow
PERICARDIAL EFFUSION
ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT (ASD)
MITRAL STENOSIS
LEFT VENTRICULAR ANEURYSM
Chapter 9 The widened mediastinum
Chapter 10 Abnormal ribs
RIB FRACTURES
METASTATIC DEPOSITS
Chapter 11 Abnormal soft tissues
SURGICAL EMPHYSEMA
Chapter 12 The sick patient
LINES, TUBES AND DEVICES
THE PATIENT ON INTENSIVE CARE
Chapter 13 The hidden abnormality
PANCOAST TUMOUR
ABNORMALITIES BEHIND THE HEART
AIR UNDER THE DIAPHRAGM
Chapter 14 The chest x-ray quiz
QUESTIONS
ANSWERS
Index
The Writers
Jonathan Corne
Affiliations and Expertise
Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham; Head of the East Midlands Postgraduate Specialty School of Medicine, Health Education, East Midlands, UK
Iain Au-Yong
Affiliations and Expertise
Consultant Thoracic, Head and Neck and General Radiologist at Nottingham University Hospitals, , Nottingham, UK
Proportions of Chest X-Ray Made Easy 5th Edition PDF
- No. of pages: 202
Language: English
Copyright: © Elsevier 2022
Published: April 14, 2022
Imprint: Elsevier
Paperback International Standard Book Number: 9780702082344
eBook International Standard Book Number: 9780702082368
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