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Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Vascular and Interventional Radiology. The Requisites! This bestselling volume delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in vascular and interventional radiology, as well certification and recertification review. Master core knowledge the easy and affordable way with clear, concise text enhanced by at-a-glance illustrations, boxes, and tables ? all completely rewritten to bring you up to date with today?s state of the art in vascular and interventional radiology.

"... a volume that should retain its utility for several years to come, both as a primer for radiology trainees and fellows at the start of their IR training and as a reference for more experienced interventionalists." Reviewed by Dr Simon Padley and Dr Narayanan Thulasidasan on behalf of RAD Magazine, April 2015

Understand the basics with a comprehensive yet manageable review of the principles and practice of vascular and interventional radiology. Whether you're a resident preparing for exams or a practitioner needing a quick-consult source of information, Vascular and Interventional Radiology is your guide to the field.

Master the latest techniques for liver-directed cancer interventions; arterial and venous interventions including stroke therapy; thoracic duct embolization; peripheral arterial interventions; venous interventions for thrombosis and reflux; percutaneous ablation procedures; and much more.
Prepare for the written board exam and for clinical practice with critical information on interventional techniques and procedures.
Clearly visualize the findings you're likely to see in practice and on exams with vibrant full-color images and new vascular chapter images.
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Contents:

Vascular Pathology
Fundamentals of Angiography
Noninvasive Vascular Imaging
Vascular Interventions
Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
Upper-Extremity Arteries
Upper-Extremity, Neck, and Central Thoracic Veins
Pulmonary Circulation
Thoracic Aorta
Abdominal Aorta and Pelvic Arteries
Visceral Arteries
Renal Arteries
Inferior Vena Cava and Tributaries
Portal and Hepatic Veins
Lower-Extremity Arteries
Lower-Extremity Veins
Image-Guided Percutaneous Biopsy
Percutaneous Abscess and Fluid Drainage
Gastrointestinal Tract Intervention
Biliary Intervention
Gallbladder Intervention
Percutaneous Genitourinary Intervention
Image-Guided Breast Intervention
Musculoskeletal Intervention
Image-Guided Tumor Ablation: Basic Principles
Image-Guided Ablation of Renal Tumors
Image-Guided Ablation as a Treatment Option for Thoracic Malignancies
Image-Guided Ablation of Liver Tumors