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OverviewElastography is a new medical imaging modality that maps the elastic properties of soft tissue, helping in the detection and diagnosis of disease, and reducing the need for biopsy. This book is a guide to breast elastography for practising radiologists. Beginning with an overview of the basic principles of elastography, the following sections provide in depth explanations of different techniques, highlighting interpretation methods and potential pitfalls. Authored by recognised experts from Athens, the text is highly illustrated with radiological images and diagrams, and includes case studies covering a range of breast pathologies and explaining elastography techniques. Key points Comprehensive guide to breast elastography for radiologists Covers basic principles, different techniques, interpretation, and potential pitfalls Includes case studies covering a range of breast pathologies Authored by recognised experts from Athens Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christina An Gkali , Constantine Dimitrakakis , Maria SotiropoulouPublisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Imprint: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Weight: 1.100kg ISBN: 9789352700578ISBN 10: 9352700570 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 30 November 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSection 1: Breast: Pathological and Surgical Approach Pathological Approach Surgical Approach Section 2: Basic Principles of Elastography Elastography and Tissue Strain: What Clinicians Need to Know Section 3: Strain Imaging: Basic Principles and Examination Protocol Strain Imaging Strain Imaging Examination Protocol Section 4: ARFI Imaging: Basic Principles and Examination Protocol Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging Examination Protocol Section 5: Suggested Breast Ultrasound Elastography Reporting Breast Ultrasound Elastography Reporting Section 6: Interpretation of Benign and Malignant Breast Lesions Interpretation of Benign Breast Lesions Interpretation of Malignant Breast Lesions Pitfalls IndexReviewsAuthor InformationChristina An Gkali MD PhD Resident, Department of Radiology Constantine Dimitrakakis MD PhD Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical School, University of Athens; Head, Department of Breast Surgery Maria Sotiropoulou MD PhD Senior Consultant/Director, Department of Histopathology All at Alexandra General Hospital of Athens, Greece Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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