Fogelman I, Clark SEM, Cook G, Gnanasegaran G, eds. An Atlas of Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 3rd ed. CRC Press; 2014; 1607 pp; $308 This large (just over 1600-page) atlas of nuclear medicine (3rd edition), edited by Drs. Fogelman, Clarke, Cook, and Gnanasegaran, all
Heary RF, Albert TJ, eds. Spinal Deformities: The Essentials. 2nd ed. Thieme; 2014; 261 pp; 496 ill; $129.99 Spinal Deformities: The Essentials by Drs. Heary and Albert is a comprehensive review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis (with both clinical and radiographic emphasis),
Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comment Two hundred patients with nodular goiter were treated with surgery, and an equal number were treated with radiofrequency ablation. Surgical resection and ablation were both effective, but ablation had fewer complications and fewer hospital days.
Editor’s Choice Editor’s Comment Seventeen studies with 478 patients were included in this analysis, evaluating immediate occlusion, long-term occlusion, long-term good neurologic outcome, perioperative morbidity, perioperative mortality, rebleed (ruptured only), recurrence, and retreatment. Endovascular treatment of vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms showed
Guest Editors Thierry A.G.M Huisman and Andrea Poretti Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology, Division of Pediatric Radiology, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA Summary In recent years, significant
Benzel EC. Biomechanics of Spine Stabilization. 3rd ed. Thieme; 2015; 568 pp; 1083 ill; $199.99 With the many advancements in spinal surgery, especially in the area of spinal stabilization, the book Biomechanics of Spine Stabilization by Edward C. Benzel (neurosurgeon and
AJNR’s new app release brings the latest Apple technology to you, fully built and optimized for iOS 8 with backward compatibility to iOS 7. This major update complements the most current Apple devices (iPad Air 2, iPhone 6, 6+) and
Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comments Ninety-one patients were scanned by MR at 0–3 hours from stroke onset, and 70 patients within 3–6 hours. Collateral status, but not time from stroke onset to imaging, was a predictor of the size of
Editor’s Choice Editor’s Comments In healthy controls and 43 patients with mild cognitive impairment, 2 pulsed ASL sequences were performed at 3T: proximal inversion with a control for off-resonance effects (PICORE) and the flow-sensitive alternating inversion recovery technique (FAIR). FAIR
My recent neuroradiology fellowship interview trail was truly enjoyable — a chance to meet neuroradiologists I admire, reunite with old friends, and deepen my appreciation for the neuroradiology division at my current institution. Despite this pleasant experience, I feel the
