Ferri's Best Test : A Practical Guide to Clinical Laboratory Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging
Ferri's Best Test : A Practical Guide to Clinical Laboratory Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging
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Author(s): Ferri, Fred F.
ISBN No.: 9781455745999
Pages: 432
Year: 201404
Format: Spiral
Price: $ 64.33
Status: Out Of Print

SECTION I Diagnostic imaging A. Abdominal and Gastrointestinal (GI) imaging 1. Abdominal film, plain (kidney, ureter, and bladder [KUB]) 2. Barium enema (BE) 3. Barium swallow (esophagram) 4. Upper GI (UGI) series 5. Computed tomographic colonography (CTC, virtual colonoscopy) 6. CT scan of abdomen and pelvis 7.


Magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) 8. Hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) scan 9. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) 10. Percutaneous biliary procedures 11. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) 12. Meckel scan (TC-99m pertechnetate scintigraphy) 13. MRI scan of abdomen 14. Small-bowel series 15.


TC-99m sulfur colloid (TC-99m SC) scintigraphy for GI bleeding 16. TC-99m-labeled red blood cell (RBC) scintigraphy for GI bleeding 17. Ultrasound of abdomen 18. Ultrasound of appendix 19. Ultrasound of gallbladder and bile ducts 20. Ultrasound of liver 21. Ultrasound of pancreas 22. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) 23.


Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) B. Breast imaging 1. Mammogram 2. Breast ultrasound 3. MRI of the breast C. Cardiac imaging 1. Stress echocardiography 2. Cardiovascular radionuclide imaging (thallium, sestamibi, dipyridamole [Persantine] scan) 3.


Cardiac MRI (CMR) 4. Multidetector CT scan 5. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) 6. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) 7. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) D. Chest imaging 1. Chest radiograph 2. CT scan of chest 3.


MRI scan of chest E. Endocrine imaging 1. Adrenal medullary scintigraphy (metaiodobenzylguanidine [MIBG] scan) 2. Parathyroid (PTH) scan 3. Thyroid scan (radioiodine uptake study) 4. Thyroid ultrasound F. Genitourinary imaging 1. Obstetric ultrasound 2.


Pelvic ultrasound 3. Prostate ultrasound 4. Renal ultrasound 5. Scrotal ultrasound 6. Transvaginal (endovaginal) ultrasound 7. Urinary bladder ultrasound 8. Hysterosalpingography (HSG) 9. Intravenous pyelography (IVP) and retrograde pyelography G.


Musculoskeletal and spinal cord imaging 1. Plain x-ray films of skeletal system 2. Bone densitometry (dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry [DEXA] scan) 3. MRI scan of spine 4. MRI scan of shoulder 5. MRI scan of hip and extremities 6. MRI scan of pelvis 7. MRI scan of knee 8.


CT scan of spinal cord 9. Arthrography 10. CT myelography 11. Nuclear imaging (bone scan, gallium scan, white blood cell [WBC] scan) H. Neuroimaging of brain 1. CT scan of brain 2. MRI scan of brain I. Positron emission tomography (PET) J.


Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) K. Vascular imaging 1. Angiography 2. Aorta ultrasound 3. Arterial ultrasound 4. Captopril renal scan (CRS) 5. Carotid ultrasonography 6. Computed tomographic angiography (CTA) 7.


Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) 8. Magnetic resonance direct thrombus imaging (MRDTI) 9. Pulmonary angiography 10. Transcranial Doppler 11. Venography 12. Compression ultrasonography and venous Doppler ultrasound 13. Ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) lung scan L. Oncology 1.


Whole-body integrated (dual-modality) PET-CT 2. Whole-body MRI SECTION II Laboratory values and interpretation of results ACE level Acetone (serum or plasma) Acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody Acid phosphatase (serum) Acid serum test Activated clotting time (ACT) Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Alanine aminopeptidase Alanine aminotransferase (ALT, formerly serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase [SGPT]) Albumin (serum) Alcohol dehydrogenase Aldolase (serum) Aldosterone (plasma) Alkaline phosphatase (serum) Alpha-1-antitrypsin (serum) Alpha-1-fetoprotein (serum) ALT Aluminum (serum) AMA Amebiasis serological test Aminolevulinic acid (d-ALA) (24-hour urine collection) Ammonia (serum) Amylase (serum) Amylase, urine Amyloid A protein (serum) ANA ANCA Androstenedione (serum) Angiotensin II Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level ANH Anion gap Anticardiolipin antibody (ACA) Anticoagulant Antidiuretic hormone Anti-DNA Anti-ds DNA Anti-globin test, direct Antiglomerular basement antibody Anti-HCV Antihistone Antimitochondrial antibody (AMA) Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) Antinuclear antibody (ANA) Antiphospholipid antibody Anti-RNP antibody Anti-Scl-70 Anti-Smith (anti-Sm) antibody Anti-Smooth muscle antibody Antistreptolysin O titer (streptozyme, ASLO titer) Antithrombin III Apolipoprotein A-I (Apo A-I) Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) Arterial blood gases Arthrocentesis fluid ASLO titer Aspartate aminotransferase (AST, serum glutamic oxalocetic transaminase[SGOT]) Atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH) Basophil count Bicarbonate Bile acid breath test Bile, urine Bilirubin, direct (conjugated bilirubin) Bilirubin, indirect (unconjugated bilirubin) Bilirubin, total Bilirubin, urine Bladder tumor-associated antigen Bleeding time (modified IVY method) Blood volume, total Bordetella pertussis serology BRCA-1, BRCA-2 Breath hydrogen test B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) BUN C3 C4 CA 15-3 CA 27-29 CA 72-4 CA 125 Calcitonin (serum) Calcium (serum) Calcium, urine Cancer antigen 15-3 (CA 15-3) Cancer antigen 27-29 (CA 27-29) Cancer antigen 72-4 (CA 72-4) Cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) Captopril stimulation test Carbamazepine (Tegretol) Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 Carbon dioxide, partial pressure Carbon monoxide Carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) Cardiac markers (serum) Cardiac troponins Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) Cardio-CRP Carotene (serum) Catecholamines, urine CBC CCK CCK-PZ CD4 T-lymphocyte count (CD4 T-cells) CD40 ligand CEA Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) Ceruloplasmin (serum) Chlamydia group antibody serologic test Chlamydia trachomatis polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Chloride (serum) Chloride (sweat) Chloride, urine Cholecystokinin-pancreozymin (CCK, CCK-PZ) Cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein Cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein Cholesterol, total Chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), human (serum) Chymotrypsin Circulating anticoagulant (antiphospholipid antibody, lupus anticoagulant) CK Clonidine suppression test Clostridium difficile toxin assay (stool) CO Coagulation factors Cold agglutinins titer Complement (C3, C4) Complete blood cell (CBC) count Conjugated bilirubin Coombs, direct (antiglobulin test, direct, DAT) Coombs, indirect Copper (serum) Copper, urine Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) stimulation test Cortisol (plasma) C-peptide CPK C-reactive protein (CRP) Creatinine clearance Creatinine kinase (CK), creatine phosphokinase (CPK) Creatinine kinase isoenzymes CK-MB CK-MM CK-BB Creatinine (serum) Creatinine, urine Cryoglobulins (serum) Cryptosporidium antigen by enzyme immunoassay (EIA) (stool) CSF Cystatin C Cystic fibrosis polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Cytomegalovirus by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) D-Dimer Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate Deoxycorticosterone (11-deoxycorticosterone, DOC), serum Dexamethasone suppression test, overnight Dihydrotestosterone, serum, urine Disaccharide absorption tests DOC Donath-Landsteiner (D-L) test for paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria Digoxin (lanoxin) Dilantin Dopamine d-Xylose absorption test Electrolytes, urine Electrophoresis, hemoglobin Electrophoresis, protein ENA complex Endomysial antibodies Eosinophil count Epinephrine, plasma Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) serology Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) (Westergren) Erythropoietin (EP) Estradiol (serum) Estrogens, total Ethanol (blood) Extractable nuclear antigen (ENA complex, anti-RNP antibody, anti-SM, anti-Smith) Factor V leiden FDP Fecal FAT, qualitative Fecal FAT, quantitative (72-hour collection) Fecal globin immunochemical test Ferritin (serum) Fibrin degradation products (FDP) Fibrinogen Fluorescent treponemal antibody Folate (folic acid) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Free T4 Free thyroxine index FSH FTA-ABS (serum) Furosemide stimulation test Gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) Gastrin (serum) Gastrin stimulation test Gliadin antibodies, immunoglobulin (Ig) A and IgG Glomerular basement membrane antibody Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) Glucagon Glucose, fasting Glucose, postprandial Glucose tolerance test Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) screen (blood) ?-Glutamyl transferase (GGT) Glycated (glycosylated) hemoglobin (HbAIc) Glycohemoglobin Growth hormone Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) Growth hormone suppression test (after glucose) HAM test (acid serum test) Haptoglobin (serum) HBA, C HDL Helicobacter pylori (serology, stool antigen) Hemat.


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