Chest X-ray is the most commonly requisitioned film in any medical establishment and continues to be the most informative film due to availability of tissue contrast provided by air in the lungs; consequently, the approach to understanding chest X-ray is important. In routine, reporting practice often the technical quality is below perfect, such films have also been included in this collection to expose the reader to actual life situation. Contrast studies, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography in many cases complement the plain film to provide perfect diagnosis.
This book is steal a look into chest imaging in an easy and understandable manner.

This Mini Atlas Series Chest Radiology will be very useful to all residents entering the domain of any medical specialization and to any general practitioner or specialist in the field of medicine. It is meant for medical colleges, institutional and departmental libraries. Approach to comprehend chest radiology clinical illustrations with appealing images and text are appended in easy-to-understand manner in order to leave a lasting impression on the reader. This book is the most comprehensive text and complete inclusion of all the aspects of chest radiology. The assemblage of images is meant to assist as a companion to Imaging Department in providing a direction to their routine day-to-day course of work. Chest X-ray is the most commonly requisitioned film. Consequently, the approach to understanding chest X-ray is important. Contrast studies, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography in many cases complement the plain film to provide perfect diagnosis.

• This book is the most comprehensive text

• A complete inclusion of all the aspects of chest radiology

• The assemblage of images is meant to assist as a companion to Imaging Department in providing a direction to their routine day-to-day course of work

• Chest X-ray is the most commonly requisitioned film

• Consequently, the approach to understanding chest X-ray is important

• Contrast studies, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography in many cases complement the plain film to provide perfect diagnosis.

Contents

Chapter 01 Anatomy
Chapter 02 Chest Wall
Chapter 03 Pleura
Chapter 04 Diaphragm
Chapter 05 Infections and Diffuse Lesions
Chapter 06 Diseases of the Airway
Chapter 07 Tumors
Chapter 08 Heart
Chapter 09 Mediastinum
Chapter 10 Esophagus
Chapter 11 Pediatric Chest
Chapter 12 Diverse Conditions
Chapter 13 Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography
Chapter 14 Miscellaneous Cluster