| New Techniques in Cardiothoracic Imaging Contributor(s): Boiselle, Phillip M. (Editor), White, Charles S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0849390192 ISBN-13: 9780849390197 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $247.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: This source presents the latest advances in cardiothoracic imaging, emphasizing new and emerging methods in computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron-emission tomography, and digital chest radiography-facilitating the identification, analysis, and treatment of diseases and disorders commonly encountered in daily clinical practice. Bringing readers to the forefront of the field with expert assessments of new and emerging technologies that are impacting cardiothoracic imaging, this guide contains chapters devoted to PET-CT, cardiac CT, multidetector-row helical CT, high-resolution CT of the lungs, cardiac MR, functional MR, and digital chest radiography. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine - Medical | Cardiology - Medical | Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine |
| Dewey: 616.102 |
| LCCN: 2007018865 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 8.72" W x 11.29" (1.82 lbs) 210 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: New Techniques in Cardiothoracic Imaging emphasizes emerging methods in computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron-emission tomography, and similar technology. Effective use of these tools can facilitate the identification, analysis, and treatment of diseases and disorders commonly encountered in daily clinical practice. The contributors to this volume discuss:
Bringing readers to the forefront of the field with expert assessments of new and emerging technologies that are impacting cardiothoracic imaging, the book presents the work of seasoned experts who have developed a thorough clinical and basic knowledge in this evolving discipline and provide practical guidance on incorporating new techniques from the laboratory to the clinical practice. More than 250 highly-detailed scientific images enhance the text. |