Imaging of the airways : functional and radiologic by David P. Naidich, W. Richard Webb, Philippe A. Grenier MD,

By David P. Naidich, W. Richard Webb, Philippe A. Grenier MD, Warren B. Gefter MD, Timothy J. Harkin MD

Written via famous professionals on thoracic imaging, this quantity is the 1st to ascertain all modalities—both noninvasive and invasive—for visualizing the airlines. Emphasis is put on correlating CT photos with bronchoscopy, to assist in reading CT findings and in appearing interventional bronchoscopic procedures.

After a evaluate of airway imaging options and anatomy, the e-book provides correlating CT and bronchoscopic photographs for quite a lot of pathologic entities. exact chapters study the trachea and valuable bronchi, the analysis of bronchiectasis, and using CT in diagnosing small airway disorder. A bankruptcy on sensible imaging of the airlines can be included.

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