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Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgements......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
The Final examination......Page 14
Competency-based training and assessment......Page 15
Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain
and Ireland [1]......Page 18
Task Force on Preanaesthetic Evaluation of
the American Society of Anaesthesiologists [3]......Page 19
1 Imaging the chest......Page 22
How to read a chest X-ray......Page 23
The ‘normal’ chest X-ray in examination vivas......Page 28
Case illustrations: plain films and CT......Page 29
2 Imaging the abdomen......Page 98
Plain abdominal X-rays......Page 99
Case illustrations: plain films and CT......Page 101
3 Trauma radiology......Page 146
Chest trauma: case illustrations......Page 147
Blunt abdominal and pelvic trauma: case illustrations......Page 158
4 The cervical spine......Page 184
Introduction: clearing the cervical spine......Page 185
Non-traumatic conditions affecting the cervical spine......Page 200
Trauma of the cervical spine......Page 216
5 CT......Page 236
Principles of CT image formation......Page 237
Principles of interpreting CT......Page 240
Case illustrations......Page 241
6 Anaesthesia in the radiology
department with particular
reference to MRI and
interventional radiology......Page 278
Anaesthesia in the radiology department......Page 279
MRI: principles of image formation......Page 282
MRI: anaesthetic monitoring......Page 286
MRI: case illustrations......Page 291
Interventional procedures: case illustrations......Page 303
7 Ultrasound and
intensive care......Page 322
Ultrasound imaging: principles of image formation......Page 323
Applications of ultrasound for patients on
intensive care units......Page 325
Ultrasound imaging: case illustrations......Page 333
Index......Page 342