


Diagnostic Imaging of Coronary Artery Disease
Aziz, K. — Abela, G.
1ª Edición Enero 2009
Inglés
Tapa dura
320 pags
1200 gr
19 x 26 x 2 cm
ISBN 9780781766029
Editorial WOLTERS KLUWER
A companion Website will contain clinical case examples of coronary CT angiography studies and nuclear studies. Full-color images of black-and-white print CT, SPECT, and PET materials will be included. The Website will also include 31 video clips.
Table Of ContentsIntroduction
1: Basic Physics of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Physics
2: Myocardial Perfusion Scans
3: Equilibrium Radionuclide Angiography
4: Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
4.1: Basic PET Physics and the PET Camera
4.2: PET Tracers
4.3: PET Measurement of Myocardial Blood Flow
4.4: PET Viability Studies
5: Coronary CT Angiography
5.1: Basic Physics and the CT Camera
5.2: Clinical Examples and Scenarios
Case 1: LAD Disease with Cardiac Catheterization Correlation
Case 2: Effect of Overlying Calcium: Intravascular Ultrasound Correlation
Case 3: Patent Intracoronary Stent
Case 4: 3-Vessel Disease with Cardiac Catheterization Correlation
Case 5: Effect of High Calcium Score and Inaccuracy of Resultant Interpretation
Case 6: Correlation with Stress Test and Cardiac Catheterization
Case 7: Atypical Symptoms with CTA Being the Definitive Diagnostic Test
Case 8: Diagnosis of CAD in Patient Presenting to Emergency Center with Acute
Chest Pain
Case 9: Diagnosis of Coronary Aneurysm and Correlation with Magnetic Resonance
Imaging, Catheterization and Pathology
Case 10: Limitation of Overlying Calcification-Correlation with Intravascular
Ultrasound
Case 11: Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Case 12: Saphenous Vein Graft Pseudoaneurysm
Case 13: Occluded Right Coronary Artery With an Aneurysm of the Mid Inferior
Wall
Case 14: Image Reconstruction Artifact of the Right Coronary Artery
Case 15: Focal Stenosis of the Circumflex Artery With Cardiac Catheterization
Correlation
Case 16: Blooming Artifact in Focally Calicified Segments
Case 17: Correlation of a Subtotal Occlusion on CTA With Cardiac Catheterization
Case 18: Occluded Stent with Collaterals
Case 19: Severe CAD with IVUS Correlation
5.3: Clinical Indications and Limitations
5.4: Iodinated Radiocontrast Agents
6: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Coronary Artery Disease
7: Risk Stratification Using Inflammatory Markers and Other Risk Factors in Nuclear Imaging
8: The Future
Appendix 1: Important Web Sites
Appendix 2: COCATS Guidelines for Level 2 Training in Nuclear Cardiology
Index
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