DOI: 10.1055/b-002-74283
Lackner, Klaus-Juergen; Krug, Kathrin Barbara: 2011

Avoiding Errors in Radiology

Case-Based Analysis of Causes and Preventive Strategies Print ISBN 9783131538819 · Online ISBN 9783131644114
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Editors: Lackner, Klaus-Juergen; Krug, Kathrin Barbara

Title: Avoiding Errors in Radiology

Subtitle: Case-Based Analysis of Causes and Preventive Strategies

Print ISBN: 9783131538819; Online ISBN: 9783131644114; Book DOI: 10.1055/b-002-74283

2011 © 2011 Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, Stuttgart

Subjects: Radiology (incl. Interventional Radiology)

Thieme Clinical Collections (English Language)



Front Matter
1 Cranium
Normal Findings/AV Malformation/Aneurysm/ Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
CT Section of a Cerebral Fissure/Cerebral Infarction
Age-Normal Findings/Fresh Cerebral Ischemia/Old Infarction
Traumatic Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage/Cavernoma/Tumor
Normal Variant/AV Malformation/Aneurysm/Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Pharmacologic Effect/Primary Brain Tumor/Multiple Sclerosis
Cause of Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Arterial Hypertension/AV Malformation/Aneurysm/Glioblastoma
Postoperative: Cerebellar Infarction/Residual Tumor/Hematoma/Abscess
Cranial CT: Exclusion of Metastases
Carcinoma of the Oral Floor/Soft-Tissue Abscess/Osteomyelitis
2 Chest
Normal Postoperative Findings?
Nonradiopaque CVC/Malpositioned CVC/Failure of CVC Placement
Situs Inversus?
Normal Findings after Pacemaker Implantation/Broken Wire/Insulation Defect
Malpositioned CVC?
Normal Postoperative Findings/Mediastinal Mass
Pneumonia/Pulmonary Venous Congestion/ Pulmonary Emphysema
Pneumonia/Tumor/Cavity
Pleural Effusion/Atelectasis
Pneumonic Infiltrates/Pulmonary Metastases
Intrapleural Fat/Pleural Effusion/Pulmonary Infiltrate
Aortic Dissection/AorticWall Hematoma/Mediastinal Hematoma
Perforated Aortic Dissection/Venous Mediastinal Hemorrhage
Normal Mediastinum/Pseudotumor/Malignant Lymphoma/Lymph Node Metastases
Follow-up of Thymoma
Sarcoidosis/Bronchial Carcinoma/Malignant Lymphoma
Thrombosis due to Thrombophilia/Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma/Thymoma/Thymic Carcinoma
Normal Pulmonary Findings/Pulmonary Sequestration
Pulmonary Involvement by Lymphoma/Pneumonia/Abscess
Bronchial Carcinoma/Inflammatory Pseudotumor
Normal Radiographic Findings/Bronchopneumonia/ Scar/BronchialCarcinoma
Bronchial Carcinoma/Pulmonary Metastasis/Indurated Pleural Focus/Rib Metastasis/Encapsulated Pleural Effusion
Negative Oncologic Findings/Metastasis/Bronchial Carcinoma
Solitary Pulmonary Metastasis from an Unknown Primary/Benign Pseudotumor/Peripheral Bronchial Carcinoma
Lung Cancer/Scar Tissue
Inflammatory Pseudotumor/Bronchial Carcinoma
Normal Mediastinal and Hilar Findings/Scars/Recurrence of Bronchial Carcinoma/Lymph Node Metastases/Appropriate Diagnosis/Overdiagnosis
Dystelectasis/Ischemia/Pneumonia/Carcinomatous lymphangitis/ARDS
Meningitis/Meningeal Granulomatosis/Meningeal Tumor Spread/Hemorrhage/CVC Malfunction/CVC Malposition
Myocardial Contusion/Myocardial Infarction
Ulcerating Histiocytic Lymphoma/Malignant Melanoma
3 Breast
Normal Mammograms/Breast Cancer
Fibrocystic Change/Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer/Fibrocystic Change with Microcysts
Breast Cancer?
Breast Cancer?
Correct Histopathology Report?
4 Abdomen
Liver, Pancreas, and Retroperitoneum Gastrointestinal Tract Urogenital Tract
Gastrointestinal Tract
Urogenital Tract
5 Spinal Column
Normal Findings/Bony Injury
Dislocation/Pseudodislocation
New/Old Dens Fracture
Normal Findings/Bony Injury
Underdiagnosis/Appropriate Work-up
Assessing the Risk of Spinal Instability: CT, Radiographs, or Both?
Plain Radiography/MRI to Exclude Skeletal Metastasis
6 Musculoskeletal System
Bony Injury?
Postoperative Follow-up after Internal Fixation/Refracture/Laterality Error
Degenerative Changes/Osteolytic Lesions
Skeletal Metastases: CT/Plain Radiographs
Flawed Examination Technique?
Appropriate Work-up/Overdiagnosis/Misdiagnosis
Overdiagnosis/Misdiagnosis
Septic Thrombosis/Pyomyositis/Malaria
Adverse Reaction to Contrast Medium?
Proper Risk Disclosure? Correct Examination Technique?
7 Vascular System
Vasospasm/Thromboembolism/Contrast Reaction
Complication of Embolization
Complication of an Interventional Procedure
Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm/Infundibular Origin of the Posterior Communicating Artery
Cause of Death: Cerebral Ischemia/Pulmonary Embolism/Myocardial Infarction
Renal Artery Stenosis?
Complication of PTA and Stenting of the Renal Artery
Vascular Perforation during Subintimal PTA and Stenting
Complication of Intra-Arterial Thrombolytic Therapy?
Complication of Peripheral Intra-Arterial Thrombolytic Therapy
Vertebrogenic Back Pain/Retroperitoneal Hematoma
Complications of a Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt?
Hepatic Metastases from Colon Cancer: Complication of Transarterial Chemoembolization
Hepatic Rupture, Intrahepatic vs. Extrahepatic Hematoma/Hemangioma
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Complication of Transarterial Chemoembolization
Intravascular Foreign Body?
Pneumothorax/Mediastinal Hematoma/Pulmonary Embolism
Complication of Minimally Invasive Placement of a Central Venous Port Catheter?
Complication of Tumor Embolization
Annex