Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Part I: Basic principles and techniques: Introduction Catheters and Guidewires Filming and Injection Techniques Patient Selection Cross-sectional Imaging Peripheral Vascular Disaease Vascular Recanalization General Principles of Embolization and Chemoembolization Organ Access Techniques Techniques for Fluid Aspiration, Abscess Drainage, Stents GI Interventions Radiation Protection MD Health and Safety in the Angio Suite. Part II: A systems approach to diagnosis and management: Section 1: Vascular Disease Above the Diaphragm: Vascular Anatomy Pulmonary and Bronchial Circulation Thoracic Aorta Thoracic Outlet and Upper Extremities Carotid, Vertebral, and Spinal Arteriography. Section 2: Vascular Diseases of the Abdomen, Pelvis, and Lower Extremities: Vascular Anatomy Arterial Diseases Venous Diseases. Section 3: The Kidneys and Genitourinary Tract: Anatomy Vascular Diseases of the Kidney Obstructive Uropathy and Renal Calculus Disease Pelvic and Obstetric Hemorrhage Vasculogenic Impotence Varicocele and Female Infertility. Section 4: The Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver, and Biliary System: Anatomy Interventional Management of GI Strictures Upper GI Bleeding Liver and Spleen Pancreas and Biliary Tree Vascular Diseases of the Lower GI Tract. Section 5: Endocrine System: Angiography and Sampling of the Pancreas, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Glands. Section 6: Vascular Access: Central Venous Access Dialysis Shunt and Management.