Radiology for Anaesthesia and Intensive Care - Part 10 doc

... 312 Applications of ultrasound for patients on intensive care units Ultrasound imaging has a huge variety of applications for patients on intensive care units. These include both diagnostic and therapeutic applications, ... gallstones on intensive care units can be important in cases of obstructive jaundice, cholecystitis and pancreatitis. Chap-07.qxd 09/Oct/02 11:08 AM Pa...

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... instantaneously. Patients need careful monitoring and re-evaluation for several days after the injury. The initial presentation is usually with hypoxia and on the X-ray or CT, the pattern is of ... to intensive care. A chest drain has already been placed. Widened mediastinum on the chest X-ray. A CT scan of the chest (Figs 3.1 and 3.2) was performed.  What are the injuries? Traum...

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... images above in a 40-year-old patient and the appearance in Fig. 5.5 which come from an 84-year-old patient. The brain volume is reduced with more prominent ventricles, cisterns and CSF spaces – ... life-threatening traumatic injuries to the patient and that they are haemodynamically stable before going to the CT scan. Extradural haematoma There is a lens-shaped/biconcave high-densit...

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... 246 6 Anaesthesia in the radiology department with particular reference to MRI and interventional radiology Anaesthesia in the radiology department 258 Dr C.J. Peden MRI: principles of image formation 261 Dr ... malformation Chap-05.qxd 09/Oct/02 11:07 AM Page 232 Anaesthesia in the radiology department Anaesthesia in the radiology department produces challenges for the...

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... produced. References 1. Recommendations for Standards of Monitoring during Anaesthesia and Recovery. Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland, 2000. 2. Sedation and Anaesthesia in Radiology. Report ... Ultrasound and intensive care) . MRI intervention is performed in some centres, but it accounts for only a small proportion of cases performed. It requires...

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... case. Fig. 1.6 Quiz case. Chap-01.qxd 10/ 15/02 6:05 PM Page 8 Case illustrations: plain films and CT 1 71 Question 27 76-year-old man. Life-long smoker. Cough and haemoptysis.  What is the ... precautions necessary prior to anaesthesia? Chap-01.qxd 10/ 15/02 6:05 PM Page 25 Case illustrations: plain films and CT 1 67 Question 25 34-year-old drug addict. Homeless. Cough and hae...

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