Translational Interventional Radiology

Translational Interventional Radiology is a book in the Handbook for Designing and Conducting Clinical and Translational Research series that covers the principles of evidence-based medicine and applies them to the design of translational investigations in Interventional Radiology. It provides practical advice for medical researchers on how to initiate and execute their own investigations, avoid common pitfalls, and successfully collaborate. It also discusses the critical appraisal of published studies and the evaluation of the quality of evidence in patient care.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 308 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2023
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Translational Interventional Radiology, a comprehensive volume within the Handbook for Designing and Conducting Clinical and Translational Research series, delves into the principles of evidence-based medicine and applies these principles to the design of translational investigations in Interventional Radiology. By engaging with this text, readers will gain a profound understanding of crucial concepts such as case-control study, prospective cohort study, randomized trial, and reliability study. Medical researchers will undoubtedly benefit from enhanced confidence in their ability to initiate and execute their own investigations, effectively avoid common pitfalls in Interventional Radiology, and grasp the essential elements required for successful collaboration. Moreover, this reference serves as an invaluable tool in grant writing and funding endeavors, offering a practical, straightforward approach that assists aspiring investigators in navigating complex considerations in study design and implementation. Within its pages, this book presents valuable discussions on the critical appraisal of published studies in Interventional Radiology, elucidating the evaluation of the quality with respect to measuring outcomes and making effective use of all types of evidence in patient care. In essence, this practical guide appeals to every medical researcher and interventional radiologist who has ever harbored a promising clinical idea but lacked the knowledge to test it.

Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128230268