Novel Techniques for Imaging the Heart : Cardiac MR and CT Hardback
Edited by Marcelo F. (Brigham and Women's Hospital) Di Carli, Raymond Y. (Harvard Medical School) Kwong
Part of the American Heart Association Clinical Series series
Hardback
Description
This book brings the recent dramatic changes in the field of cardiovascular imaging into the clinical setting to enable the clinician to best use the technology at hand. Novel Techniques for Imaging the Heart opens with three chapters reviewing the general considerations and fundamentals of imaging, followed by a series of chapters that address clinical applications of CT and CMR, including critical review of imaging approaches for diagnosis and prognosis of CADevaluating the patient with new onset heart failureevaluating the patient before non-cardiac surgeryevaluating the patient before interventional electrophysiologynovel assessment of vascular flow and valvular diseaserelative merits of CTA and MRA for coronary artery imaging The final section deals with advanced applications of CT and MR imaging, considers technical advances and future prospects of high field MRI, and concludes with a chapter on image-guided cardiac interventions. The book includes a companion CD-ROM with a searchable database of figures from the book and 40 video clips fully referenced in the text.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:384 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:07/11/2008
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- ISBN:9781405175333
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:384 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:07/11/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405175333
