Diagnostic Imaging for the Emergency Physician E Book

• Author : Joshua Broder
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 04 June 2011

Diagnostic Imaging for the Emergency Physician, written and edited by a practicing emergency physician for emergency physicians, takes a step-by-step approach to the selection and interpretation of commonly ordered diagnostic imaging tests. Dr. Joshua Broder presents validated clinical decision rules, describes time-efficient approaches for the emergency physician to identify critical radiographic findings that impact clinical management and discusses hot topics such as radiation risks, oral and IV contrast in abdominal CT, MRI versus CT for occult hip injury, and more.

• Author : Aine Kelly,Paul Cronin,Stefan Puig,Kimberly E. Applegate
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 28 March 2018

This book presents evidence-based criteria to systematically assess the appropriate use of medical imaging in the emergency department and other acute care settings. ​Over the last decade, there have been profound changes in the diagnostic testing and work-up of patients presenting to the emergency department with emergent symptoms. One of the most far-reaching changes has been the increased availability, speed, and accuracy of imaging due, in part, to technical improvements in imaging modalities such as CT, MR, and PET. Although

• Author : R. Brooke Jeffrey
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 05 June 2023

Authored by some of the world's preeminent authorities in its field, this new book represents today's best single source of guidance on emergency imaging! It presents more details for each diagnosis . more representative images . more case data . and more current references than any other reference tool. At the same time, its user-friendly format lets you access all of this information remarkably quickly. It crosses both modality lines and anatomy lines in offering a comprehensive guide to imaging the Emergency patient.

• Author : Resa E. Lewiss,Turandot Saul,Kaushal H. Shah
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release : 13 February 2012

Part of the Essential Emergency Medicine Series, this book offers emergency department staff a one-stop shop for information about all aspects of imaging. With the demand for cost-effective treatment, and the plethora of imaging options, the emergency physician needs to know which test will provide the best information with the least impact on the patient. The authors present information in a systematic, user-friendly approach. Beginning with the suspected diagnosis, the clinician reviews a brief overview of the condition, usual findings,

• Author : Paula J. Woodward
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release : 05 June 2023

Imaging plays a central role in the evaluation of the acutely ill patient. In the current age, it would be unthinkable not to have a state-of-the-art emergency room without a closely stationed multidetector CT scanner. Diagnostic Imaging: Emergency, 2nd edition is intended as a readable and approachable reference for all major traumatic and non-traumatic diagnoses that can be encountered in the acutely ill patient. The book evaluates multiple organ systems including the brain, spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis and musculoskeletal system

• Author : Stuart E. Mirvis,Jorge A Soto,Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan,Joseph Yu,Wayne S Kubal
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 19 August 2014

Optimize diagnostic accuracy in the emergency department with Problem Solving in Radiology: Emergency Radiology, a new addition to the popular Problem Solving in Radiology series. Published in association with the American Society of Emergency Radiology, the medical reference book is designed to help experienced radiologists, residents, or emergency medicine practitioners accurately address problematic conditions and reach the most accurate diagnosis. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Access problem-oriented content

• Author : Robert Vezzetti,Jestin Carlson,Debra Pennington
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 18 February 2021

Children and infants comprise up to 20% of emergency department visits, and emergency physicians must be knowledgeable in choosing the most appropriate imaging modality to arrive at an accurate diagnosis and provide optimal patient care. Written specifically for the non-specialist and those with limited pediatric training, Pediatric Imaging for the Emergency Provider provides expert guidance in this challenging area. Abundant high-quality imaging examples cover the full range of pediatric disorders you’re likely to see, including trauma, musculoskeletal, pulmonary, ENT, cardiac,

• Author : David Schwartz
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release : 26 November 2007

Effectively and confidently interpret even the most challenging radiographic study A Doody's Core Title! "...should be a part of every emergency medicine resident's personal library. In addition to residents, I would highly recommend this book to medical students, midlevel providers and any other physician who is interested in improving their ability to interpret radiographic studies necessary to diagnose common emergency medicine patient complaints."--Annals of Emergency Medicine 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "The purpose is to help improve the reader's skills in

• Author : Joseph P. Martinez,Autumn C. Graham
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 28 July 2016

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Joseph Martinez and Autumn Graham, focuses on Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies. Articles include: Gastrointestinal Bleed ; Abdominal pain in the Immuncompromised Patient Lower Abdominal Pain: Diverticulitis, Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Appendicitis;Acute Abdominal Pain in the Bariatric Surgery Patient;The Vomiting Patient: Bowel Obstruction, Cyclic Vomiting and Gastroparesis; Diarrhea; Non-abdominal Abdominal Pain; Evidence Based Approach to Abdominal Pain;Abdominal Pain in the Geriatric Patient; Abdominal Pain in Children; Evaluating the patient

• Author : Thomas L. Pope,John H. Harris, Jr.
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release : 22 October 2012

A comprehensive reference for emergency radiology and an unsurpassed source of practical information about imaging of the acutely ill and injured patients. While the focus remains on conventional, plain-film radiography--still the most commonly performed examinations in emergency and trauma settings--substantial coverage is given to MRI, CT (including for blunt abdominal & thoracic trauma), CT angiography (for lower & upper extremities and esp. for gunshot wounds) in the emergency dept., and ultrasound. This fifth edition--despite that it's been more than ten years since

• Author : Gordian W. O. Fulde
• Publisher : Elsevier Australia
• Release : 05 June 2023

The ultimate emergency medicine textbook from the renowned Professor Gordian Fulde now in a new edition. Emergency Medicine 6e presents evidence-based clinical management and treatment advice for emergency medicine students and practitioners in Australasia. The vast range of topics include paediatric, geriatric, gynaecology, psychiatric, dental, rural and Indigenous presentations, ensuring readers are well prepared for any eventuality in the Emergency Department. This outstanding text combines expertise and experience with fully up-to-date content. It is authored by Professor Gordian Fulde, Emergency

• Author : Alexander Baxter
• Publisher : Thieme
• Release : 19 August 2015

A comprehensive introduction to the clinical radiology of trauma and acute diseases, Emergency Imaging: A Practical Guide helps readers acquire the image interpretation skills necessary to care for patients with emergent conditions. This book is organized by anatomic region, and each of the eight sections has an introduction that includes an analytical approach and checklist, important anatomy, imaging techniques, and key differential diagnoses. Key Features: More than 1700 high-quality images Concise discussions of 232 important traumatic and emergent conditions A format optimized

• Author : Anthony B. Wolbarst,Patrizio Capasso,Andrew R. Wyant
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 02 April 2013

"An excellent primer on medical imaging for all members of the medical profession . . . including non-radiological specialists. It is technically solid and filled with diagrams and clinical images illustrating important points, but it is also easily readable . . . So many outstanding chapters . . . The book uses little mathematics beyond simple algebra [and] presents complex ideas in very understandable terms." —Melvin E. Clouse, MD, Vice Chairman Emeritus, Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Deaconess Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School A

• Author : Peter Rosen
• Publisher : Mosby
• Release : 05 June 1992

• Author : Peter Cameron,George Jelinek,Anne-Maree Kelly,Anthony F. T. Brown
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 01 April 2014

Now fully revised and updated, Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine provides clear and consistent coverage of this rapidly evolving specialty. Building on the success of previous editions, it covers all the major topics that present to the trainee doctor in the emergency department. It will also prove invaluable to the range of other professionals working in this setting - including nurse specialists and paramedics - who require concise, highly practical guidance, incorporating latest best practices and current guidelines. For the