by Edward Y. Lee, Andetta Hunsaker, Bettina Siewert
Authoritative, clinically oriented, and unique in the field, Computed Body Tomography with MRI Correlation, 5th Edition is your one-stop reference for current information on CT and MRI in all aspects of adult and pediatric congenital and acquired disorders. This comprehensive text uses an easy-to-navigate format to deliver complete, well-illustrated coverage of the most current CT and MRI techniques for thorax, abdomen, pelvis and musculoskeletal systems in both adult and pediatric populations. The fully revised 5th Edition is a complete reference for residents, fellows, and attending radiologists, as well as clinicians in other specialties who are interested in CT and MRI evaluation of both common and less common disorders encountered in daily practice.
- A
comprehensive resource of current CT and MRI techniques and practical
clinical applications for evaluating the spectrum of congenital and
acquired disorders in both adult and pediatric populations.
- Reflects
the latest technological advances of the last decade: multidetector CT
(MDCT) with 2D, 3D, and 4D that have revolutionized cross-sectional
imaging evaluation, dual-energy CT and advancements to 3T and 7T
magnets, and newer and faster MRI sequences and multi-channel coils.
- Clinically
focused throughout, offering a system-by-system review of the normal
anatomy and variants and management for specific disorders including:
clinical presentation, characteristic imaging findings, differential
diagnosis, and technical and interpretive pitfalls.
- More than 5,000 images and 2,000 new cases throughout.
- Section
III: Pediatric Applications includes completely new and expanded
content, all-new figures, and the addition of a new introductory chapter
on Fetal Evaluation.
- Completely
revised and rewritten by new contributing authors and editors, all
distinguished radiologists from the teaching hospitals affiliated with
Harvard Medical School: Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and
Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel and Deaconess Medical Center, and Boston
Children’s Hospital.