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Percutaneous Image-Guided Biopsy

  • Covers the entire spectrum of applications for percutaneous image-guided biopsy
  • Thoroughly filled with high-quality radiologic images, illustrative diagrams and tables
  • Written by leading clinical authorities
  • Showcases the most recent advances in technology and technique
  • Suitable for all levels of radiologists in training and practice

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Biopsy Devices and Techniques

    • Kamran Ahrar, Sanaz Javadi
    Pages 1-17
  3. CT-Guided Biopsy

    • Kamran Ahrar
    Pages 19-32
  4. Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy

    • Judy U. Ahrar, Kamran Ahrar
    Pages 39-47
  5. MRI-Guided Biopsy

    • Kamran Ahrar, R. Jason Stafford
    Pages 49-63
  6. Fluoroscopy-Guided Biopsy

    • Kamran Ahrar
    Pages 65-72
  7. Biopsy of Head and Neck Lesions

    • Sanjay Gupta
    Pages 97-118
  8. Biopsy of Mediastinal Lesions

    • Sanjay Gupta
    Pages 119-139
  9. Percutaneous Transthoracic Lung Biopsy

    • Antonio Gutierrez, Fereidoun Abtin, Robert D. Suh
    Pages 141-166
  10. Pleural Biopsy

    • Kamran Ahrar, Sanaz Javadi
    Pages 167-174
  11. Liver Biopsy

    • Ashraf Thabet, Debra A. Gervais
    Pages 175-192
  12. Percutaneous Biopsy of the Pancreas

    • Sanjay Gupta
    Pages 193-205
  13. Spleen Biopsy

    • Alda Lui Tam
    Pages 207-212
  14. Adrenal Gland Biopsy

    • Alda Lui Tam
    Pages 213-225
  15. Renal Mass Biopsy

    • Kamran Ahrar, Sanaz Javadi, Judy U. Ahrar
    Pages 227-255
  16. Percutaneous and Transjugular Kidney Biopsy

    • Judy U. Ahrar, Sanaz Javadi, Kamran Ahrar
    Pages 257-266
  17. Nodes and Soft Tissue Masses Involving the Retroperitoneum, Mesentery, Omentum, and Peritoneal Ligaments

    • Colette M. Shaw, Bruno C. Odisio, Rony Avritscher, David C. Madoff
    Pages 267-279

About this book

This book provides a comprehensive source for all aspects of percutaneous image-guided biopsy. A synthesis of rationale, technique and evidence-based medicine, it offers a clear approach to imaging, devices, procedures and patient care.

Replete with case studies, radiological images, illustrative diagrams and tables, this valuable reference is an indispensable addition to the bookshelves of all radiologists in training as well as practicing radiologists who would like to expand their biopsy service and refine their skills. The easy to follow format, organization and graphic presentations create a high-yield approach to practical information such as indications, technical considerations, anatomical considerations, outcomes and complications. This timely compendium is a necessity in this rapidly progressing field.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dept. Vascular & Interventional Radiol., University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

    Kamran Ahrar

  • Department of Diagnostic Radiology Section of Interventional Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

    Sanjay Gupta

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Percutaneous Image-Guided Biopsy

  • Editors: Kamran Ahrar, Sanjay Gupta

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8217-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-8216-1

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-3961-9

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-8217-8

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 375

  • Number of Illustrations: 204 b/w illustrations, 98 illustrations in colour

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

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eBook USD 89.00
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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