Diagnostic Imaging in Critical Care - A Problem Based Approach

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Diagnostic Imaging in Critical Care - A Problem Based Approach,By Chris Joyce, MB, ChB, JFICM, FANZCA, Nivene Saad, MB, ChB, FRANZCR, Peter Kruger, MBBS, JFICM, FANZCA, Carole Foot, MBBS, FACEM, JFICM and Nikki Blackwell, FRCP, FRACP, FAChPM, DTMH, JFICM,220 pages,Trim Size 7 11/16 X 10 3/8 in Copyright 2009

Table of Contents

PREFACE

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  • Normal variants
  • Traumatic aortic rupture
  • Chest wall/lung trauma
  • Bony trauma (including spinal) seen on CXR
  • Diaphragmatic hernia
  • White out of hemithorax (pleural fluid / tumour / consolidation / pneumonectomy / collapse)
  • Pneumothorax
  • Placement of lines and tubes
  • Mitral valve disease
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Aortic coarctation
  • Aortic aneurysm
  • Dissecting aortic aneurysm
  • Pulmonary embolus
  • Percardial effusion
  • Lung collapse
  • Complications of cardiac surgery
  • Pneumonia
  • Empyema
  • Lung abscess
  • ARDS
  • Chronic obstructive lung disease
  • Incidental lung cancer
  • Interstitial lung disease– reticular and nodular
  • Alveolar opacity
  • Ruptured oesophagus
  • Surgical emphysema
  • Perforated viscus
  • Mediastinal mass
  • Asbestosis
Chapter 1 – CHEST

Chapter 2 – ABDOMEN AND PELVIS
• Biliary obstruction
• Gas in biliary tree
• Portal venous gas
• Liver trauma
• Free fluid in abdomen
• Renal trauma
• Perforated viscus
• Pelvic fracture
• Liver abscess
• Subphrenic abscess
• Splenic trauma
• Bladder rupture
• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Emphysematous pyelonephritis
• Ascites
• Small and large bowel obstruction
• Psoas abscess
• Pancreatitis and its complications
• Obstructed renal system
• Pyelonephritis
• Pack left in abdomen

Chapter 3 – HEAD
• Subdural haematoma; acute and chronic
• Extradural haematoma
• Intracerebral haematomas
• Subarachnoid haemorrhage (with and without hydrocephalus)
• Herpes encephalitis
• Ischaemic infarcts
• Diffuse axonal injury
• Tumours
• Abscess
• Facial and skull fractures
• Subdural empyema
• Acute hydrocephalus +/- blocked shunt
• Sagittal sinus thrombosis
• Arnold Chiari malformation
• Sinusitis
• Cerebral atrophy

Chapter 4 – SPINE
• Fractures and dislocations
• Epidural abscess
• Spinal cord trauma
• Epidural haematoma
• Congenital anomalies
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Osteomyelitis

Chapter 5 – MISCELLANEOUS
• Thyroid mass
• Neck abscess
• Air in knee joint
• Epiglottitis
• Laryngeal trauma
• Gas in soft tissues/clostridial infection
• Shoulder fracture on chest Xray