Emergency Chest Radiology

Tae Jung Kim, MD, Ph.D.ProfessorDepartment of RadiologySamsung Medical CenterSungkyunkwan University School of MedicineKyung Hee Lee, MD, Ph.D. Assistant ProfessorDepartment of RadiologySeoul National University Bundang HospitalYeon Hyeon Choe, MD, Ph.D.ProfessorDepartment of RadiologySamsung Medical CenterSungkyunkwan University School of MedicineKyung Soo Lee, MD, Ph.D.ProfessorDepartment of RadiologySamsung Medical CenterSungkyunkwan University School of Medicine

• Traumatic lung injury.- Traumatic airway injury.- Diaphragmatic Injuries.- Traumatic skeletal injuries.- Traumatic and non-traumatic esophageal emergency.- Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of acute aortic diseases.- Evaluation of acute cardiac diseases with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.- Pulmonary Infection (Pneumonia).- Mediastinal and spinal infection.- Pulmonary embolism .- Non-Infectious Pulmonary Emergency.-  Postoperative Emergency.- Pleural diseases.- Foreign bodies in the thorax.- Contrast extravasation on chest CT.

“It provides an excellent overview of a variety of conditions that patients may present to the emergency department with. … Throughout the book, and where necessary, there are detailed explanations and illustrations … . provides a wealth of useful and easily accessible information that can be searched simply and quickly. It will be a useful reference tool to maintain and/or develop the reader’s knowledge base and would likely be a welcome addition to the electronic library of any reporting room.” (Barry Stevens, RAD Magazine, September, 2021)