Vialle LR, ed. Bellabarba C, Kandziora F, guest eds. Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma. AOSpine Masters Series. Vol. 6. Thieme; 2015; 190 pp; 207 ill; $115.81 This book on spine trauma is a publication from AOSpine, which is a specialty group under the
1. Spetzler RF, McDougall CG, Zabramski JM, et al. The Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial: 6-year results. J Neurosurg. 2015;123(3):609–617. doi:10.3171/2014.9.JNS141749. The authors report the results of this ongoing randomized trial (with the final goal of a 10-year follow-up) comparing the
Mamourian A, Lembo J. Top Ten MR Artifacts: Radiology Boards Prep. Oxford; 2015; free on iTunes Dr. Alex Mamourian has provided interested readers a free application through iTunes, entitled Top Ten MR Artifacts: Radiology Boards Prep, which can be downloaded on
Featuring a 360-degree review of advances in understanding of the fetal brain – the road to here and now, and the road going forward – presented by a multidisciplinary panel of world-renowned experts in the fields of maternal-fetal medicine, developmental
Tang Y, Mukherjee S, Wintermark M, eds. Emergency Neuroradiology: A Case-Based Approach. Cambridge University Press; 2015; 412 pp; $120 In another of the many case-based publications currently on the market, Emergency Neuroradiology, edited by Drs. Tang, Mukherjee, and Wintermark, the reader
Gerszten PC, Ryu S, eds. Spine Radiosurgery. 2nd ed. Thieme; 2015; 220 pp; 150 ill; $179.99 Over several decades, stereotactic radiosurgery directed at targets in the head has become an accepted and widely available treatment modality. The expansion of radiosurgery to
Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comment In this study of 793 patients with 906 aneurysms, 20 (2.5%) had intraparenchymal hemorrhage. Nine patients with intraparenchymal hemorrhage (45.0%) died, 10 (50.0%) had major neurologic morbidity, and 1 (5.0%) had minor neurologic morbidity. Variables
Editor’s Choice Editor’s Comment CTA images of the arterial and late arterial phases were used to obtain warped images of the late arterial phase by nonrigid registration that was adjusted to the arterial phase images. R-CTA images were then obtained
S. Ali, S.-K. Lee Department of Radiology, Section of Neuroradiology University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, Illinois We have recently observed that patients with malignant melanoma on treatment with ipilimumab can demonstrate leptomeningeal enhancement on brain MR imaging mimicking metastatic
Cavedon C, Rudin S, eds. Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Imaging — Physics and Technology. CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group; 2015; 470 pp; 329 ill; $143.96 Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Imaging is a comprehensive review of the physics of all imaging modalities related
