Atlas of Nuclear Cardiology

Atlas of Nuclear Cardiology edited by Vasken Dilsizian, Jagat Narula.

The newly updated and expanded Atlas of Nuclear Cardiology, Fourth Edition provides physicians and trainees with the most up-to-date information in a rapidly changing field.  In addition to beautifully rendered color illustrations, the atlas emphasizes key points with a multitude of diagnostic algor...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Dilsizian, Vasken (Editor), Narula, Jagat (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:4th ed. 2013.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Nuclear medicine.
Cardiology.
Radiology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Principles of nuclear cardiology imaging
  • SPECT and PET myocardial perfusion imaging: tracers and techniques
  • Hybrid SPECT/CT and PET/CT imaging
  • Physiologic and pharmacologic stressors
  • Quantitation of myocardial perfusion: absolute blood flow versus relative uptake
  • Assessment of cardiac function: first-pass, equilibrium blood pool, and gated myocardial SPECT
  • Risk stratification and patient management
  • Imaging cardiac metabolism
  • Nuclear investigation in heart failure and myocardial viability
  • Diagnosis and risk stratification in acute coronary syndromes
  • Myocardial innervation
  • Integrated structural-molecular imaging of atherosclerosis.

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