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Interventional Radiology Techniques in Ablation

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Editors:
  1. Timothy Clark

    1. Dept. Radiology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA

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  2. Tarun Sabharwal

    1. St. Thomas' Hospital, Hospital, NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

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  • These books are technique-specific: Direct technical/procedural information is more readily available compared to textbooks
  • Includes a Key Points section at the end of each chapter, summarizing the featured procedure, which facilitates quick review of a procedure
  • The line diagrams and drawings assist the reader in visualising the procedure to be carried out
  • Each chapter also includes a section on the management of possible complications following from each procedure

Part of the book series: Techniques in Interventional Radiology (TECHRAD)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Timothy Clark
    Pages 1-2

  3. Technology Assessment

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 3-3
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  4. Technology Assessment

    1. Overview of Thermal Ablation Devices: Radiofrequency Ablation

      • Miltiadis Krokidis, Irfan Ahmed
      Pages 5-11

    2. Overview of Thermal Ablation Devices: Cryoablation

      • Joseph P. Erinjeri
      Pages 13-19

    3. Overview of Thermal Ablation Devices: Microwave

      • Jeffrey A. Klein, Fred T. Lee Jr., J. Louis Hinshaw, Meghan G. Lubner, Chris L. Brace
      Pages 21-28

    4. Overview of Thermal Ablation Devices: HIFU, Laser Interstitial, Chemical Ablation

      • Julien Garnon, Georgia Tsoumakidou, Iulian Enescu, Xavier Buy, Afshin Gangi
      Pages 29-41

    5. Overview of Thermal Ablation: Plasma-Mediated Ablation

      • Konstantinos Katsanos
      Pages 43-49

  5. Clinical Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 51-51
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  6. Clinical Applications

    1. Radiofrequency Ablation of Thyroid and Parathyroid Nodules

      • Jung Hwan Baek
      Pages 53-72

    2. Breast Ablation: Breast Carcinoma, Fibroadenomas

      • Rachel R. Bitton, Bruce L. Daniel, Kim Butts Pauly
      Pages 73-95

    3. Thoracic Ablation: Primary Lung Cancer, Metastases, Chest Wall Disease

      • Shuvro Roy-Choudhury
      Pages 97-113

    4. Hepatic Ablation: Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Metastases

      • Ronald S. Winokur, Daniel B. Brown
      Pages 115-137

    5. Renal Ablation

      • Nicos Fotiadis
      Pages 139-146

    6. Adrenal Ablation: Primary Tumors and Metastatic Disease

      • Michael D. Beland, William W. Mayo-Smith
      Pages 147-158

    7. Prostate Ablation

      • Georgia Tsoumakidou, Hervé Lang, Afshin Gangi
      Pages 159-171

    8. Ablation of Primary Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors

      • Konstantinos Katsanos, Theodore Petsas
      Pages 173-181

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 183-188
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Keywords

About this book

The Techniques in Interventional Radiology series of handbooks describes in detail the various interventional radiology procedures and therapies that are in current practice.

The series comprises a number of titles, which cover procedures in angioplasty and stenting, transcatheter embolization and therapy, biopsy and drainage,  ablation, pediatric interventional radiology and neurointerventional radiology.

Each book is laid out in bullet point format, so that the desired information can be located quickly and easily. Interventional radiologists at all stages, from trainees through to specialists, will find this book a valuable asset for their practice.

Interventional Radiology Techniques in Ablation is a practical and concise guide to contemporary techniques in image-guided tumor ablation. This handbook is intended to serve as a quick reference for physicians in interventional radiology training as well as a resource for IR technologists, nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dept. Radiology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA

    Timothy Clark

  • St. Thomas' Hospital, Hospital, NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Tarun Sabharwal

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Interventional Radiology Techniques in Ablation

  • Editors: Timothy Clark, Tarun Sabharwal

  • Series Title: Techniques in Interventional Radiology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-094-6

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-85729-093-9Published: 11 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-85729-094-6Published: 11 October 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 188

  • Number of Illustrations: 22 b/w illustrations, 15 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Interventional Radiology, Imaging / Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

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