Dr. Robert Gore (co-editor of Textbook of Gastrointestinal Radiology) has assembled an expert panel of authors on the topic of The Acute Abdomen. Articles will include: Evaluating the patient with right upper quadrant pain; Evaluating the patient with left upper quadrant pain; Evaluating the patient with right lower quadrant pain; Evaluating the patient with left lower quadrant pain; Acute pancreatitis; Acute disorders of the abdominal aorta; Bowel obstruction; Bowel ischemia; Acute infectious and inflammatory enterocolitides; Acute urinary tract disorders; Acute gynecologic disorders; Evaluating the acute abdomen in the pregnant patient; MR evaluation of the acute, non-traumatic abdomen in adolescents and adults; and more!
With collaboration of Dr. Alan Buchman, Consulting Editor, Dr. Perry J. Pickhardt has created a comprehensive issue of Gastroenterology Clinics that looks at imaging techniques for gastrointestinal diseases.
following colon cancer surgery. ... Outcome of large-bowel perforation in patients with colorectal cancer. ... CT findings of chemotherapy-induced toxicity: what radiologists need to know about the clinical and radiologic manifestations ...
Han JH, Wilson A, Graves AJ, et al. Validation of the confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit in older emergency department patients. Acad Emerg Med 2014;21(2):180–7. Han JH, Wilson A, Vasilevskis EE, ...
33.1 Circle of Willis. BASIC SCIENCE PEARL (STEP 1) The brain requires oxygen and glucose to maintain homeostasis. Blood supply to the brain is derived from the internal carotid arteries and the vertebral arteries, which branch from the ...
Advanced abdominal imaging with dual energy CT is feasible without increasing radiation dose. Cancer Imaging 2016;16(1):15 ... Paper presented at: Radiological Society of North America 2015, 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.
Clinical Aspects It is important that practicing registered nurses recognize that child abuse or neglect is caused ... Functional approaches for nurses require special training in the assessment of all children, including challenges and ...
Hospital-based ocular emergencies: Epidemiology, treatment, and visual outcomes. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 32, 221–224. Field, D., Tillotson, J., & Whittingham, E., (2015). Eye emergencies: The practitioner's guide (2nd ed ...
Abdominal Ultrasound is comprehensively reviewed by guest editor Wui K. Chong and authors.
2013;26(4):134-143 [158]Hong H, Yang Y, Liu B, Cai W. Imaging of abdominal aortic aneurysm: The present and the future. ... Radiologic Clinics of North America. 2015;53(6):1241-1254 [163] ... ESTES Guidelines: Acute mesenteric ischemia.
REFERENCES A variety of incidental findings in the bowel are seen with an overall relatively high frequency on CT. Typically, these scans are not performed to specifically optimize bowel visualization and characterization, for example, ...