I.C.U. chest radiology : principles and case studies

I.C.U. chest radiology : principles and case studies

A work about ICU radiology that covers everyday problems seen in each ICU including pneumonias, heart failure, and barotraumas, along with common technical problems that lead to interpretation errors and inappropriate interventions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moskowitz, Harold (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell , 2010
Subjects:
Chest > Diseases > Diagnosis > Case studies
Chest > Radiography > Case studies
Critical care medicine > Case studies
Intensive care units
Radiography, Thoracic > methods
Thoracic Diseases > diagnosis
Case Reports
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Portable chest technique in the ICU
  • 3. Approach to reading a portable chest radiograph
  • 4. Tubes, lines, and catheters
  • 5. Barotrauma
  • 6. Pneumonia and other air space diseases
  • 7. Pulmonary edema
  • 8. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • 9. Pulmonary embolis
  • 10. Atelectasis and collapse

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