The book covers all aspects of liver, biliary and pancreatic imaging. It includes cases and entities mostly encountered in a day-to-day practice in a simple and clear way. It provides diagnostic algorithms at the end of each chapter for better understanding of the topic. It presents anatomic variations in hepatic vascular imaging, biliary tree imaging and anatomic variations of pancreas in a simple and practical way. It also discusses biliary pathologies in detail and in an algorithmic way. The book covers common and uncommon cystic lesions of pancreas including surgeon's perspective at the end of each chapter.

The book assists the radiologists in gaining skills required in reporting abdominal radiology.

Covers all aspects of liver, biliary and pancreatic imaging in detail Easy to follow algorithms and key points in each chapter Supplemented with ample illustrations and figures Includes appropriate tables and differential diagnosis in each chapter

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Dr. Binit Sureka has done MD from PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. He has vast experience in hepato-pancreatico-biliary imaging from Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi where he worked as Assistant Professor for three years. He has done his fellowships in abdominal imaging from Verona, Italy, Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea and Hospital Beaujon, France. Currently, he is an Additional Professor in the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at AIIMS Jodhpur. He is also the Deputy Medical Superintendent at AIIMS Jodhpur. Currently, he is the Secretary and Deputy Editor of the Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging. He has more than 200 publications in various national and international journals, one book and many chapters in his name. He has received various national and international awards like Dr VP Lakhanpal Gold Medal for the best academic contribution, Onco Imaging Award, Academic Excellence Award, Fellow of Indian College of Radiology, and many international awards from the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology. He is also a fellow of the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology and has cleared the prestigious ESGAR Diploma in Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology Certificate Exam.

Inhalt

1.Anatomic variations in Biliary and vascular anatomy of liver.- 2.Normal anatomy and anatomic variations of Pancreas .-3.Imaging in hepatic infections.- 4. Approach to benign liver tumors.- 5.Hepatocellular carcinoma and other malignant liver tumors.- 6. Diffuse liver diseases.-7.Imaging and interventions in Budd-Chiari syndrome.- 8. Autoimmune liver diseases clinical and imaging perspective .-8. Autoimmune liver diseases clinical and imaging perspective .- 9. Acute biliary conditions .-10. Approach to Cholangiopathies .- 11.Carcinoma gallbladder imaging and update: including surgeon's perspective .- 12. Imaging in acute pancreatitis.- 13. Chronic pancreatitis: Differentiation from pancreatic adenocarcinoma.- 14. Approach to solid pancreatic tumors .- 15. Approach to Cystic pancreatic lesions .- 16. Approach to periampullary pathologies .-17. Imaging in Hepatic and pancreatic trauma .- 18. PET-CT in hepatobiliary and pancreatic pathologies.-19. Surgical techniques in Hepato-pancreatico-biliary pathologies .- 20. Hardwares in Hepato-pancreatico-biliary interventions .- 21. Intervention Radiology in liver, pancreas and biliary tree.