Diagnostic Radiology: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Imaging (4^th Ed.) Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Imaging

The new edition of this comprehensive guide has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the very latest information and developments in the field of diagnostic imaging of the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary system.

Beginning with an overview of imaging techniques for the abdomen, the following sections discuss radiological methods for diagnosing different diseases and disorders in the bowel, liver, biliary tree, and pancreas. The final section covers miscellaneous topics including imaging in abdominal trauma, imaging of the spleen, imaging of the postoperative abdomen, and portal hypertension. Each case provides in depth coverage of all clinicopathological aspects with radiological correlation.

The fourth edition of this atlas features nine brand new chapters including clinical and radiological aspects of ischemic bowel disease, liver transplant, malignant pathology of the biliary tract, chronic pancreatic, and more.

More than 1000 clinical images, diagrams and tables enhance learning.

Key Points

• Fully revised, fourth edition presenting latest advances in diagnostic imaging of the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary system
• Includes nine new chapters
• Features more than 1000 images and illustrations
• Previous edition (9788184484342) published in 2008

IMAGING TECHNIQUES

• Imaging Techniques for Abdomen

BOWEL

• Imaging a Patient with Dysphagia
• Tumors of the Stomach and Duodenum
• Tumors of the Small Bowel
• Colorectal Tumors
• Ulcero-constrictive Diseases of Gut
• Imaging of Ischemic Bowel Disease
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: Imaging and Intervention
• Imaging of Appendix

LIVER

• Diffuse Liver Diseases
• Clinical Aspects of Liver Cirrhosis: A Perspective for the Radiologist
• Benign Focal Lesions of Liver
• Malignant Focal Lesions of Liver
• Interventional Radiology Treatment of Liver Tumors
• Imaging in Liver Transplantation
• Imaging and Interventions in Hepatic Venous Outflow Tract Obstruction

BILIARY TREE

• Imaging Approach to Obstructive Biliopathy
• Inflammatory Pathologies of the Biliary Tract
• Malignant Pathology of the Biliary Tract
• Biliary Interventions

PANCREAS

• Acute Pancreatitis: Imaging and Interventions
• Chronic Pancreatitis and its Variants
• Pancreatic Cancer Imaging
• Cystic Pancreatic Tumors and Neuroendocrine Tumors of Pancreas

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

• Nontraumatic Acute Abdomen
• Imaging in Abdominal Trauma
• Imaging of Peritoneum and Mesentery
• Imaging of Spleen
• Imaging of the Postoperative Abdomen
• Portal Hypertension: Imaging and Intervention
• Percutaneous Nonvascular Gastrointestinal Tract Interventions

Index

Arun Kumar Gupta MD MAMS
Professor and Head, Department of Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Niranjan Khandelwal MD DNB FICR
Professor and Head, Department of Radiodiagnosis, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

Anju Garg MD MBBS
Director Professor and Head, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India