{"product_id":"9788413822945","title":"PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY RADIOLOGY","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers a practical, evidence-based guide for the correct use of radiography in pediatric patients in the emergency department. Its main value lies in providing the necessary tools to minimize the risks of ionizing radiation, following the ALARA guidelines. Through a clinical case format, the specialist will find an applied view of the different imaging modalities, facilitating diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making in daily clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses the safe and effective application of radiological imaging techniques in children who come to the emergency room. It focuses on the need to adhere to the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principle to control exposure to ionizing radiation, a key risk in pediatrics. The work is structured around numerous clinical cases that illustrate various pathologies and emergency situations, showing which imaging modality is most appropriate in each scenario. Each case includes a discussion section that analyzes the diagnostic process and helps the clinician ground their decisions, thus offering practical and directly applicable learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePrinciples of radiological protection in pediatrics and application of the ALARA criterion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInterpretation of radiographs in pediatric emergencies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSelection of the most appropriate imaging technique according to the patient's pathology and age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManagement of frequent clinical cases in pediatric emergencies (trauma, infections, abdominal pathology, etc.).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClinical decision-making based on radiological evidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is primarily aimed at Diagnostic Imaging residents and specialists in training rotating through emergency departments. It is also a very useful tool for pediatric radiologists, pediatric emergency physicians, and any healthcare professional involved in the care of children in the emergency setting, as well as for use in resident clinical sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a practical and safe approach to reducing exposure to ionizing radiation in pediatric patients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates image interpretation through the analysis and discussion of real clinical cases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHelps select the most appropriate imaging test for each emergency situation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a study and reference resource for the training of residents and specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContributes to improving the quality of care and safety of pediatric patients in the emergency department.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: VEZZETTI, R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Elsevier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Pediatric medicine, Emergency medicine, Radiology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: September 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1123 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a clinical manual of great practical value, especially relevant in a field where patient safety is paramount. Its case-based approach and constant reference to the ALARA principle make it a very useful training and reference resource for residents and specialists seeking to update their knowledge in emergency pediatric radiology, optimizing diagnostic quality and minimizing the risks associated with radiation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ELSEVIER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53408326418779,"sku":"9788413822945","price":88.88,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841382294.jpg?v=1781861142","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788413822945","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}