This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive review of every aspect of emergency chest radiology in patients who are admitted to emergency departments with chest trauma or chest pain. The aim is to offer an unsurpassed source of practical information on imaging diagnosis of acutely ill and injured patients with this symptomatology. To this end, the wide spectrum of chest and cardiovascular emergencies are systematically categorized and typical imaging manifestations of these emergent conditions are illustrated in superb detail, with particular attention to the role of state of the art imaging techniques. The book will be an ideal resource for all members of the emergency team, general and emergency radiologists, radiology residents, and medical students.
Reviews
“It provides an excellent overview of a variety of conditions that patients may present to the emergency department with. … Throughout the book, and where necessary, there are detailed explanations and illustrations … . provides a wealth of useful and easily accessible information that can be searched simply and quickly. It will be a useful reference tool to maintain and/or develop the reader’s knowledge base and would likely be a welcome addition to the electronic library of any reporting room.” (Barry Stevens, RAD Magazine, September, 2021)
Authors and Affiliations
Department of Radiology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea (Republic of)
Tae Jung Kim,
Yeon Hyeon Choe,
Kyung Soo Lee
Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Korea (Republic of)
Kyung Hee Lee
About the authors
Tae Jung Kim, MD, Ph.D. Professor Department of Radiology Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
Kyung Hee Lee, MD, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Department of Radiology Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Yeon Hyeon Choe, MD, Ph.D. Professor Department of Radiology Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
Kyung Soo Lee, MD, Ph.D. Professor Department of Radiology Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Emergency Chest Radiology
Authors: Tae Jung Kim, Kyung Hee Lee, Yeon Hyeon Choe, Kyung Soo Lee
