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Cardiac Imaging in Clinical Practice

This book provides a concise guide to echocardiography, SPECT, CT and MRI, including both the basics of cardiac imaging as well as tables of normal/abnormal values and guidelines.   With advances in technology, cardiac CT and MRI are becoming more popular but are often limited to larger medical cent...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kireyev, Dmitriy. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hung, Judy. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:In Clinical Practice,
Subjects:
Cardiology.
Radiology.
Imaging / Radiology.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21458-0
Table of Contents:
  • Echocardiography-Physics basics
  • Views
  • Chamber quantification
  • Valves: AS, AR, MS, MR, TS, TR, PS, PR subchapters
  • Artificial valves basics, AS, AR, MS, MR, TS, TR, PS, PR
  • Diastology
  • Pericardial disease
  • Cardiac Masses
  • Non-invasive catheterization
  • Basic cardiac anomalies
  • Ischemic heart disease
  • CHF
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Systemic diseases
  • Aortic disease
  • Basics of  bubble and contrast studies
  • SPECT-Basics of SPECT Radioisotopes
  • Ischemia work up
  • Viability work up
  • CT- Technique
  • Indications
  • Sample images
  • MRI-Basic technique
  • Indications
  • Function, Viability
  • Masses, CMP, scar, amyloid, HCM images
  • Pericardium: inflammation, constriction vs. restriction.

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