Learning Chest Imaging

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xv

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2. Pleural and Pleural Space

   • Joel Zabaleta Arroyo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Diego Pardo Pinzón, Katia Meyer

   Pages 1-26

3. Diaphragm

   • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Diego Pardo Pinzón

   Pages 27-44

4. Mediastinum and Pulmonary Circulation

   • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Diego Pardo Pinzón, Alfonso Uriza Carrasco, Elida Laurens Meza et al.

   Pages 45-71

5. Air Space and Bronchi – I

   • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Diego M. Celis Mejía, Claudia Patricia García Calderón, Victoria Eugenia Murillo et al.

   Pages 73-105

6. Air Space and Bronchi – II

   • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Robin Rada Escobar, Eidelman Gonzalez Mejia, Carlos de la Rosa Pérez

   Pages 107-133

7. Trachea and Airway

   • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Diego Pardo Pinzón, Manuel Pacheco, Paulina Ojeda León et al.

   Pages 135-150

8. Heart and Great Vessels

   • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Alvaro Coral Martinez

   Pages 151-172

9. Chest Wall and Soft Tissues

   • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Alvaro Coral Martinez

   Pages 173-195

10. Pulmonary Interstitium

    • Jorge Carrillo Bayona, Liliana Arias Álvarez, Paulina Ojeda León

    Pages 197-219

11. Medical Device and Monitoring of the Chest

    • John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, John C. Pedrozo Pupo, Ana María Pizarro, Alvaro Coral Martinez, Joel Zabaleta Arroyo

    Pages 221-242

Radiology of the thorax forms an indispensable element of the basic diagnostic process for many conditions and is of key importance in a variety of medical disciplines. This user-friendly book provides an overview of the imaging techniques used in chest radiology and presents numerous instructive case-based images with accompanying explanatory text. A wide range of clinical conditions and circumstances are covered with the aim of enabling the reader to confidently interpret chest images by correctly identifying structures of interest and the causes of abnormalities. This book, which will be an invaluable learning tool, forms part of the Learning Imaging series for medical students, residents, less experienced radiologists, and other medical staff. ​

• Chest Imaging
• Chest Radiograph
• Pneumology
• Radiology
• Respiratory Diseases

• , Institute for Respiratory Care, University of Magdalena, Santa Marta, Colombia

  John C. Pedrozo Pupo

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