The chest X-ray : a survival guide /
Gerald de Lacey, Simon Morley, Laurence Berman.
- viii, 376 pages : illustrations 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reference: Normal CXR -- Core Knowledge -- Chest Radiology: The Basic Basics -- The LateraI CXR -- Alveolar Disease Versus lnterstitial Disease -- Pneumonia and the Silhouette Sign -- Lobar Collapse -- Hila and Hilar Abnormalities -- Pleural Abnormalities -- Mediastinum: Anatomy, Masses and Air -- Patterns in 21st Century Lung Infections -- Bronchial Carcinoma -- Cardiac Disease -- Pacemaker Assessment -- Patients in the Intensive Therapy Unit -- Particular Paediatric Points -- The Neonatal CXR -- The Radiologist's Toolbox -- Clinical Problems -- The CXR: Its Impact on Clinical Decision Making -- Analysis: One Lung Looks Blacker -- Analysis: White Out -- Analysis: Solitary Pulmonary Nodule -- Analysis: Multiple Pulmonary Nodules -- Suspected COPD -- Suspected Acute Pulmonary Embolism -- Suspected Aortic Dissection -- Suspected Metastatic Disease -- Chronic Cough: What To Look For -- Chest Pain: What To Look For -- Dyspnoea: What To Look For -- Asthmatic Attack: What To Look For -- Haemoptysis: What To Look For -- Systemic Hypertension: What To Look for -- Blunt Trauma: What To Look For.