Imaging of the Pharynx and the Esophagus

Often neglected or wrongfully discarded as obsolete, barium swallows still are a staple of the daily routine of Radiology departments worldwide, an important tool to support the clinical and endoscopic diagnosis of the upper GI tract. As for other imaging methods, even barium radiography and fluoroscopy have undergone radical technological changes and upgrades. This book constitutes a seminal volume on the subject, easily accessible to junior graduate students and specialists, showcasing that be