Handbook of cardiovascular CT : essentials for clinical practice / Matthew J. Budoff, Jerold S. Shinbane, editors.

Cardiovascular computed tomography (CT) has evolved from novel technology to research tool to essential clinical imaging modality at an astounding pace. The technology has great relevance for many medical and surgical disciplines focused on the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Thanks to the abil...

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Other Authors: Budoff, Matthew J., Shinbane, Jerold S.
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Language:English
Published: London : Springer, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cardiovascular CT Angiography: Concepts Important to Image Acquisition and Reconstruction / Matthew J. Budoff, Songshou Mao, Patrick M. Colletti, and Jerold S. Shinbane
  • Cardiovascular CT Imaging: Essentials for Clinical Practice: Patient Selection and Preparation / Tracy Q. Callister
  • Cardiovascular Calcium: Assessment and Impact of Interventions / Stamatios Lerakis, Antonio Bellasi, and Paolo Raggi
  • Assessment of Cardiac Function / John A. Rumberger
  • CTA as an IVUS Equivalent: Plaque Characterization and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / Harvey S. Hecht
  • Coronary Angiography of Native Vessels / Matthew J. Budoff
  • Coronary CT Angiography after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / Wm Guy Weigold
  • Coronary Angiography after Surgical Revascularization / Ian S. Rogers and Udo Hoffmann
  • Perfusion and Delayed Enhancement Imaging / Joao Lima and Ilan Gottlieb
  • Cardiac SPECT and PET: Complementary Roles with Cardiac CT / Daniel S. Berman, Leslee J. Shaw, Alan Rozanski, John D. Friedman, Sean W. Hayes, Louise E.J. Thomson, Piotr J. Slomka, and Guido Germano
  • CCT Imaging: Cardiac Electrophysiology Applications / Jerold S. Shinbane
  • Pericardial /Myocardial Disease Processes / Michael D. Shapiro, Ammar Sarwar, and Khurram Nasir
  • Assessment of Cardiac and Thoracic Masses / Patrick M. Colletti, Jabi E. Shriki, and William D. Boswell
  • Computed Tomography Evaluation in Valvular Heart Disease / Javier Sanz, Susanna Prat-González, and Mario J. García
  • The Aorta and Great Vessels / David M. Shavelle
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease / Louise E.J. Thomson, Ronald P. Karlsberg, John D. Friedman, Sean W. Hayes, Rola Saouaf, and Daniel S. Berman
  • Cardiovascular CT: Assessment of the Lower Extremity Vasculature / John R. Lesser, Bjorn P. Flygenring, Alan T. Hirsch, Thomas Knickelbine, Terrance F. Longe, and Robert S. Schwartz
  • Imaging Decisions: Cardiovascular CT Versus Cardiovascular MR / Jerold S. Shinbane, Jabi Shriki, and Patrick M. Colletti
  • Radiation Safety: Radiation Dosimetry and CT Dose Reduction Techniques / Kai H. Lee
  • Competency, Appropriateness, and Quality in Cardiovascular CT / Allen J. Taylor, Lance E. Sullenberger, and Todd C. Villines
  • Cardiac Anatomy by Computed Tomographic Imaging / Ambarish Gopal.