This definitive reference provides state-of-the-art guidance on all the latest and emerging GI imaging technologies. The third edition of this two-volume set features new chapters on CT colonography, PET/CT, MRCP, 3D applications of MDCT, CT enteroclysis, MR enteroclysis, MR colonography, MR angiography, CT angiography, and video capsule endoscopy. All chapters have been thoroughly updated to reflect the newest techniques in gastrointestinal imaging. As in the last edition, the spectrum of diseases of the solid and hollow viscera of the abdomen and pelvis in the adult and pediatric patient is comprehensively reviewed. Diagnostic imaging algorithms and differential diagnoses of imaging features are emphasized. The bonus DVD equips you with the assistance you need to master the latest breakthroughs in imaging technology.
* New chapters on the latest imaging technologies help you master new techniques including PET/ CT, CT colonography, MRCP, 3D applications of MDCT, MR colonography, CT enterography, CT enteroclysis, MR enteroclysis, CT angiography, MR angiography, and video capsule endoscopy.

* A new chapter on virtual colonoscopy helps you diagnose polyps and other colonic neoplasms in your patients without the need for invasive procedures.

* New videos on a DVD take you step by step through the following modalities: CT colonography, PET/CT,
3D applications of MDCT, and MR angiography.
* Expert coverage of the most effective imaging techniques helps you effectively diagnose all GI disorders.

* Exhaustive updates put all the latest advances and applications at your fingertips.

* More than 3,000 exquisite illustrations help you recognize the characteristic appearance of both common and uncommon GI disorders.

VOLUME 1 SECTION I: GENERAL RADIOLOGIC PRINCIPLES 1. Imaging Contrast Agents

2. Pharmacoradiology

3. Barium Studies: Single Contrast

4. Barium Studies: Principles of Double Contrast Diagnosis

5. Pictorial Glossary of Double Contrast Radiology

6. Ultrasound of the Hollow Viscera

7. MDCT of Gastrointestinal Tract: Principles of Interpretation

8. MR Imaging of the Hollow Viscera

9. PET/CT of the Hollow Viscera

10. Angiography and Interventional Radiology of the Hollow Viscera

11. Abdominal CT Angiography

12. Magnetic Resonance Angiography

13. Endoscopic Ultrasound

14. Gastrointestinal Scintigraphy

SECTION II: ABDOMINAL PLAIN IMAGES 15. Abdomen: Normal Anatomy and Examination Techniques

16. Gas and Soft Tissue Abnormalities

17. Abnormal Calcifications

SECTION III: PHARYNX 18. Pharynx: Normal Anatomy and Examination Techniques

19. Abnormalities of Pharyngeal Function

20. Structural Abnormalities of the Pharynx

SECTION IV: ESOPHAGUS 21. Barium Studies of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

22. Motility Disorders of the Esophagus

23. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

24. Infectious Esophagitis

25. Other Esophagitides

26. Benign Tumors of the Esophagus

27. Carcinoma of the Esophagus

28. Other Malignant Tumors of the Esophagus

29. Miscellaneous Abnormalities of the Esophagus

30. Abnormalities of the Gastroesophageal Junction

31. Postoperative Esophagus

32. Esophagus: Differential Diagnosis

SECTION V: STOMACH AND DUODENUM 33. Peptic Ulcers

34. Inflammatory Conditions of the Stomach and Duodenum

35. Benign Tumors of the Stomach and Duodenum

36. Carcinoma of the Stomach and Duodenum

37. Other Malignant Tumors of the Stomach and Duodenum

38. Miscellaneous Abnormalities of the Stomach and Duodenum

39. Postoperative Stomach and Duodenum

40. Stomach and Duodenum: Differential Diagnosis

SECTION VI: SMALL BOWEL

41. Barium Examinations of the Small Intestine

42. Computed Tomographic Enteroclysis

43. MR Enteroclysis of the Small Bowel

44. Video Capsule Enteroscopy and Radiology of the Small Bowel

45. Crohn’s Disease of the Small Bowel

46. Inflammatory Disorders of the Small Bowel Other than Crohn’s Disease

47. Malabsorption

48. Benign Tumors of the Small Bowel

49. Malignant Tumors of the Small Bowel

50. Small Bowel Obstruction

51. Vascular Disorders of the Small Intestine

52. Postoperative Small Bowel

53. Miscellaneous Abnormalities of the Small Bowel

54. Small Intestine: Differential Diagnosis

SECTION VII: COLON 55. Barium Studies of the Colon

56. Dynamic Evaluation of the Anorectum

57. CT Colonography

58. MR Colonography

59. Diverticular Disease of the Colon

60. Diseases of the Appendix

61. Ulcerative and Granulomatous Colitis: Idiopathic Inflammatory Bowel Disease

62. Other Inflammatory Conditions of the Colon

63. Polyps and Cancer

64. Other Tumors of the Colon

65. Polyposis Syndromes

66. Miscellaneous Abnormalities of the Colon

67. Postoperative Colon

68. Colon: Differential Diagnosis

VOLUME II SECTION VIII: General Radiologic Principles for Imaging and Intervention of the Solid Viscera 69. Computed Tomography of the Solid Abdominal Organs

70. Ultrasound Examination of the Solid Abdominal Organs

71. MR of the Solid Parenchymal Organs

72. PET/CT of the Solid Parenchymal Organs

73. Techniques of Percutaneous Tissue Acquisition

74. Abdominal Abscess

SECTION IX: GALLBLADDER AND BILIARY TRACT 75. Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Normal Anatomy and Examination Techniques

76. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

77. Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography

78. Anomalies and Anatomic Variants of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tract

79. Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, and Hyperplastic Cholecystoses

80. Interventional Radiology of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tract

81. Neoplasms of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tract

82. Inflammatory Disorders of the Biliary Tract

83. Postsurgical and Traumatic Lesions of the Biliary Tract

84. Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Differential Diagnosis

SECTION X: LIVER 85. Liver: Normal Anatomy and Examination Techniques

86. Interventional Radiology in the Cirrhotic Liver

87. Anomalies and Anatomic Variants of the Liver

88. Benign Tumors of the Liver

89. Malignant Tumors of the Liver

90. Focal Hepatic Infections

91. Diffuse Liver Disease

92. Vascular Disorders of the Liver and Splanchnic Circulation

93. Hepatic Trauma and Surgery

94. Liver Transplantation Imaging

95. Liver: Differential Diagnosis

SECTION XI: PANCREAS 96. Pancreas: Normal Anatomy and Examination Techniques

97. Interventional Radiology of the Pancreas

98. Anomalies and Anatomic Variants of the Pancreas

99. Pancreatitis

100. Pancreatic Neoplasms

102. Pancreatic Transplantation Imaging

103. Pancreas: Differential Diagnosis

SECTION XII: SPLEEN 104. Spleen: Normal Anatomy and Examination Techniques

105. Angiography and Interventional Radiology of the Spleen

106. Anomalies and Anatomic Variants of the Spleen

107. Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Spleen

108. Splenic Trauma and Surgery

109. Spleen: Differential Diagnosis

SECTION XIII: PERITONEAL CAVITY 110. Anatomy and Imaging of the Peritoneum and Retroperitoneum

111. Pathways of Abdominal and Pelvic Disease Spread

112. Ascites and Peritoneal Fluid Collections

113. Mesenteric and Omental Lesions

114. Hernias and Abdominal Wall Pathology

SECTION XIV: PEDIATRIC DISEASE 115. Applied Embryology of the Gastrointestinal Tract

116. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Radiology: An Approach to the Child

117. Neonatal Gastrointestinal Radiology

118. Diseases of the Pediatric Esophagus

119. Diseases of the Pediatric Stomach and Duodenum

120. Pediatric Small Bowel Pathology

121. Radiology of the Pediatric Colon

122. Diseases Involving Multiple Areas of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Children

123. Diseases of the Pediatric Gallbladder and Biliary Tract

124. Diseases of the Pediatric Liver

125. Diseases of the Pediatric Pancreas

126. Diseases of the Pediatric Spleen

127. Diseases of the Pediatric Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum, and Mesentery

SECTION XV: COMMON CLINICAL PROBLEMS 128. The Acute Abdomen

129. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

130. Trauma: The Evolving Role of CT with an Emphasis on Bowel Injury