Overview
- Provides a full overview of the role of diagnostic imaging in assessing suspected alimentary tract perforation
- Covers plain film X-ray, ultrasonography and especially, multidetector row computed tomography
- Includes a large number of images
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Professor Luigia Romano is Head of the Department of Radiology, Cardarelli Hospital, Naples, Italy. She has attended 420 national and international scientific congresses and 400 meetings as a guest speaker. She has also organized many radiological emergency meetings and management courses. Professor Romano is the author or co-author of 340 papers in national and international journals, 27 book chapters and 12 books. She is a past president of the Emergency Radiology Section of the Italian Medical Radiological Society (SIRM) and has served on the editorial board of La Radiologia Medica (SIRM’s journal).
Dr. Antonio Pinto is a radiologist in the Emergency Department, Section of Radiology, Cardarelli Hospital, Naples, Italy. His main focus is on clinical activity in emergency radiology and particularly diagnostic, emergency, gastrointestinal radiology and medico-legal issues in radiology. He is the author of two books and a co-author of 35 book chapters and he has published 130 journal articles. He is also a reviewer for European Radiology, the Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, Emergency Radiology, The Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection and Critical Care, Medical Science Monitor and World Journal of Radiology. Actually he serves as Editorial Assistant for La Radiologia Medica and he is the President of the SIRM Section of Ethics and Forensic Radiology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Imaging of Alimentary Tract Perforation
Editors: Luigia Romano, Antonio Pinto
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08192-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-08191-5Published: 10 November 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-38223-4Published: 22 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-08192-2Published: 28 October 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 155
Number of Illustrations: 100 b/w illustrations, 20 illustrations in colour
Topics: Imaging / Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Surgery, Gastroenterology