Emergencies in Clinical Radiology

• The essential guide for radiology trainees involved in an emergency setting
• Presents an easily accessible evidence-based guide to the range of investigations available, protocols and suggested diagnoses
• Every topic starts on a new page to aid ease-of-use
• Uses an easy-to-follow classification of emergencies, indicating the most serious and those which require urgent imaging

Readership: This book will be invaluable to all those involved in emergency medicine, from radiologists and radiographers to surgeons and emergency physicians. Although primarily aimed at junior doctors, it is an excellent reference text for established consultants with duties which encompass emergency radiology.

Richard Graham, Consultant Radiologist specializing in molecular imaging and cardiac and oncologic radiology, Royal United Hospital, Bath and Visiting Senior Lecturer, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath, UK, and Ferdia Gallagher, Cancer Research UK and Royal College of Radiologists Clinical Research Training Fellow, University of Cambridge and CRUK Cambridge Research Institute, Cambridge, UK, Honorary Specialist Registrar, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK

"This will be a useful resource for...radiologists on call or radiology residents as a quick reference tool for management and interpretation of studies in the emergency setting" - Julie Sossaman, MD, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Doody's Notes

1: Introduction: approaches to emergency radiology
2: Emergencies in radiology
3: Patient care in radiology
4: Imaging strategies
Clinical Presentations
5: Respiratory
6: Cardiovascular
7: Gastrointestinal
8: Renal
9: Central nervous system
10: Head and neck
11: Musculoskeletal
12: Obstetrics, gynaecology and breast
13: Paediatrics
14: Interventional radiology