Basiswissen Radiologie

Basic Knowledge in Radiology

This textbook, now in its second edition, provides a clear and concise overview of all exam-relevant content in radiology. It guides you through the entire foundational knowledge, from the basics to the most important disease patterns, including nuclear medicine and radiation therapy, in an easily understandable and clinically oriented manner. Benefit from the authors' extensive experience, who have carefully selected and prepared the essentials for you based on the National Competency-Based Learning Objectives Catalog (NKLM).

The concept of the Basic Knowledge series presents all important information in a brief and concise manner:

• Exam Section – For optimal preparation for multiple-choice questions and case studies
• Key Statements – Highlight the most important points
• Case Examples – Provide a clear connection to practice

The content:

• Fundamentals: The physical principles and applications of all imaging methods such as X-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound, and angiography. Additionally, fluoroscopy, mammography, radiation therapy, and nuclear medicine are also covered.
• Practical Section: Here, the most important disease patterns are discussed in relation to the corresponding imaging methods.
• Exam Section: Finally, the exam section includes multiple-choice questions and answers, clinical cases, solutions, and a keyword index.