Interpretation of emergency head CT : a practical handbook

By:

Holmes, E J

Contributor(s):

Misra, R R

Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017Edition: 2ndDescription: xii, 137pISBN:

9781107495937

Subject(s):

Contents:

Text includes: Fundamentals of computer tomography imaging; Important anatomical considerations; Reviewing a CT scan; Cervical spine; Self-assessment section.

Includes appendices: Appendix 1: ABCD scoring system; Appendix 2: ROSIER score; Appendix 3: NICE acute stroke flow pathway; Appendix 4: Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS Assessment); Appendix 5: Nice Guideline for Adult CT Head; Appendix 6: NICE Guideline for Adult CT Neck; Appendix 7: NICE Guideline for Paediatric CT Head; Appendix 8: NICE Guideline for Paediatric CT Neck; Appendix 9: Information required prior to neurosurgical transfer; Appendix 10: Differential diagnosis for intracerebral lesions.

Summary: This text offers clinicians a practical system for interpreting emergency head CT. This image driven book covers a wide spectrum of conditions likely to be encountered in everyday clinical practice. New topics have been added since the first edition, including trauma CT cervical spine interpretation, and an up-to-date section on acute stroke. It is an excellent reference manual and learning aide for all clinicians with an interest in emergency CT head interpretation.

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Text includes: Fundamentals of computer tomography imaging; Important anatomical considerations; Reviewing a CT scan; Cervical spine; Self-assessment section.

This text offers clinicians a practical system for interpreting emergency head CT. This image driven book covers a wide spectrum of conditions likely to be encountered in everyday clinical practice. New topics have been added since the first edition, including trauma CT cervical spine interpretation, and an up-to-date section on acute stroke. It is an excellent reference manual and learning aide for all clinicians with an interest in emergency CT head interpretation.

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