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Thoracic
Imaging
A Core Review
SECOND EDITION
Thoracic
Imaging
A Core Review
SECOND EDITION
EDITORS
Stephen B. Hobbs , MD, FSCCT
Associate Professor Departments of Radiology and Medicine
Vice-Chair, Radiology Informatics and Integrated Clinical Operations
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Radiology
Medical Director, UK HealthCare Imaging Informatics
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Christian W. Cox , MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Thoracic Radiology
Department of Radiology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Series Editor
Biren A. Shah , MD, FACR
Clinical Professor of Radiology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Associate Residency Program Director Section Chief, Breast Imaging
Detroit Medical Center
Detroit, Michigan
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Development Editor: Eric McDermott
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To my wife, Fareesh, the love of my life. Your kindness makes the world a better place.
To my daughters, Ameera and Niya, the prides of my life. Your spirits brighten every day.
STEPHEN B. HOBBS
To my mom, Courtney Cox, and my late dad, Robert B. Cox, MD.
To the men who guided and mentored me since the passing of my dad, particularly Tom Guderian.
CHRISTIAN W. COX
CONTRIBUTORS
Mohamed Tarek Seleem Ahmed , MBBCh, MSc
Clinical Instructor
Department of Cardiology and Angiology
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
Tami J. Bang , MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
University of ColoradoAnschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, Colorado
Michael A. Brooks , MD
ProfessorDepartment of RadiologyUniversity of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky
Said Chaaban , MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Angel O. Coz Yataco , MD, FCCP
Associate Professor of Medicine
College of Medicine
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
David W. Grant, Jr. , DO
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland
Christopher Lee , MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
James T. Lee , MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Conor M. Lowry , MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
David A. Lynch , MD
Professor
Department of Radiology
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado
Jeremiah T. Martin , MBBch, MSCRD, FRSCI
Clinical Assistant Professor
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
David Nickels , MD, MBA
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Andrea Oh , MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado
Carlos A. Rojas , MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida
Anne-Marie G. Sykes , MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine
Rochester, Minnesota
Christopher M. Walker , MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
Lara Walkoff , MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Michael Winkler , MD
Professor
Department of Radiology
Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia
Marianna Zagurovskaya , MD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
SERIES FOREWORD
The second edition of the Thoracic Imaging: A Core Review builds on the success of the first edition by covering the essential aspects of thoracic imaging in a manner that serves as a guide for residents to assess their knowledge and review the material in a format that is similar to the ABR core examination.